Robert H. Scammell Q.C., Environmental Attorney in the United States
Over 63 years of legal practice · focused on Environmental, Estate Planning, and Family Law · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Of CounselatWarren Sinclair LLP
Practicing environmental since 1963.
- 63+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Robert H. Scammell Q.C. is an of counsel based in Red Deer, AB. The practice focuses on Environmental, Estate Planning, and Family Law. Robert has over 63 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Warren Sinclair LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Red Deer, AB
- Experience
- over 63 years
- Known for
- Environmental · Estate Planning · Family Law
- Handles Environmental, Estate Planning, and Family Law matters from Red Deer, AB.
- Over 63 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Robert H. Scammell Q.C.: Robert H. Scammell Q.C. is an of counsel based in Red Deer, AB. The practice focuses on Environmental, Estate Planning, and Family Law. Robert has over 63 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Warren Sinclair LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Robert takes on
Robert concentrates on environmental, estate planning, family law, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Robert handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Environmental
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Estate Planning
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Family Law
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Real Estate
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Environmental cases nationwide
Robert takes environmental matters nationwide. 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.
Estate Planning cases nationwide
Robert takes estate planning matters nationwide. 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.
Family Law cases nationwide
Robert takes family law matters nationwide. 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.
Real Estate cases nationwide
Robert takes real estate matters nationwide. 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
Meet Robert H. Scammell Q.C. — environmental lawyer in the U.S.
Robert H. Scammell Q.C. is an of counsel based in Red Deer, AB. The practice focuses on Environmental, Estate Planning, and Family Law. Robert has over 63 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Warren Sinclair LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Robert H. Scammell, Q.C. is a lawyer practicing family law, environmental law, estate planning and 1 other area of law. Robert H. received a degree from University of Alberta in 1959, and has been licensed for 63 years. Robert H. practices at Warren Sinclair LLP in Red Deer, AB.
Working with Robert on a environmental matter
Robert H. Scammell, Q.C. is a lawyer practicing family law, environmental law, estate planning and 1 other area of law. Robert H. received a degree from University of Alberta in 1959, and has been licensed for 63 years. Robert H. practices at Warren Sinclair LLP in Red Deer, AB.
Who Robert represents
Robert reviews new inquiries case-by-case for environmental, estate planning, and family law matters in the United States.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Dalhousie University
LL.B. · 1962
University of Alberta
B.A. Hons. · 1959
Jurisdictions
Robert's state bar admissions
Alberta
1963 · ACTIVE
Robert studied at LL.B. in Dalhousie University and B.A. Hons. in University of Alberta.
Law school and academic background
Robert completed LL.B. in Dalhousie University and B.A. Hons. in University of Alberta. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Robert runs in the state is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Robert has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Locations
Robert H. Scammell Q.C.'s office in Red Deer
Robert's primary office is at 4911 51st St., Red Deer, AB, T4N 6V4. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Robert H. Scammell Q.C. — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Robert. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing environmental attorneys in your area.
5.0
1 client review
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How to hire Robert H. Scammell Q.C. — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new environmental 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 environmental attorney in your state
A short list to run through before you commit: How many environmental 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 environmental practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every environmental 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 environmental practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Robert H. Scammell Q.C.
How much does it cost to hire Robert for a environmental 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 environmental attorneys offer free consults — check Robert's current terms during booking.
How long do environmental cases in this state typically take?
Simple environmental 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 the area?
Robert evaluates matters case by case. If the venue is outside Robert's regular jurisdictions, the intake call will confirm whether direct representation or a referral makes more sense.
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 environmental clients right now?
Robert's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.