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Robert Fearns Martin, Litigation Attorney in White Plains, New York

Over 31 years of legal practice · focused on Litigation and Product Liability

MemberatEckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC

White Plains, NY

Practicing litigation in White Plains since 1995.

31+
Years practicing
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Robert Fearns Martin is a member based in White Plains, NY. The practice focuses on Litigation and Product Liability. Robert has over 31 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC.

Based in
White Plains, NY
Experience
over 31 years
Known for
Litigation · Product Liability
  • Handles Litigation and Product Liability matters from White Plains, NY.
  • Over 31 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Robert Fearns Martin: Robert Fearns Martin is a member based in White Plains, NY. The practice focuses on Litigation and Product Liability. Robert has over 31 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Robert Fearns Martin

Robert concentrates on litigation and product liability. Each area below outlines the kind of case Robert handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Litigation cases in White Plains, New York

Robert takes litigation matters in White Plains, New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Robert agrees to represent you.

Product Liability cases in White Plains, New York

Robert takes product liability matters in White Plains, New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Robert agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Robert Fearns Martin — Over 31 years of New York litigation experience

Robert Fearns Martin is a member based in White Plains, NY. The practice focuses on Litigation and Product Liability. Robert has over 31 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC.

Robert Fearns Martin is a lawyer practicing lawsuits & disputes, mass tort litigation, litigation. Robert received a B.A. degree from Tulane University in 1984, and has been licensed for 31 years. Robert practices at Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC in White Plains, NY.

Working with Robert on a litigation matter

Robert Fearns Martin is a lawyer practicing lawsuits & disputes, mass tort litigation, litigation. Robert received a B.A. degree from Tulane University in 1984, and has been licensed for 31 years. Robert practices at Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC in White Plains, NY.

Who Robert represents

Robert reviews new inquiries case-by-case for litigation and product liability matters in White Plains and the surrounding New York area.

Credentials

Robert Fearns Martin's legal education and bar admissions

  • Quinnipiac College School of Law

    J.D. · 1996

  • Tulane University

    B.A. · 1984

Jurisdictions

Robert's state bar admissions

  • Connecticut U.S. Dis

    1997 · ACTIVE

  • New York

    1997 · ACTIVE

  • New Jersey

    1995 · ACTIVE

Robert studied at J.D. in Quinnipiac College School of Law and B.A. in Tulane University.

Law school and academic background

Robert completed J.D. in Quinnipiac College School of Law and B.A. in Tulane University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Robert runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Robert Fearns Martin's office in White Plains

Robert's primary office is at 10 Bank Street, Suite 700, White Plains, NY, 10606. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC

10 Bank Street, Suite 700

White Plains, NY 10606

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Hiring guide

How to hire Robert Fearns Martin — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new litigation attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Robert usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Robert charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Robert's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Robert will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a litigation attorney in White Plains, New York

A short list to run through before you commit: How many litigation matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Robert

Robert discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in litigation practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every litigation matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Robert confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Robert's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many litigation practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Robert Fearns Martin

  • How much does it cost to hire Robert for a litigation case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Robert walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Robert offer a free consultation?

    Robert charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Robert's office. Some litigation attorneys offer free consults — check Robert's current terms during booking.

  • How long do litigation cases in New York typically take?

    Simple litigation matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Robert gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Robert take my case if I'm outside White Plains?

    Robert is licensed in New York. Matters governed by New York law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Robert will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Robert?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Robert will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Robert accepting new litigation clients right now?

    Robert's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Litigation attorneys serving White Plains and Albany in New York

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