Robert John Haeger, Bankruptcy Attorney in Gaithersburg, Maryland
Over 43 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, Business, and Car Accidents · 4.5/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews
MemberatHaeger Law, LLC
Gaithersburg, MD
Practicing bankruptcy in Gaithersburg since 1983.
- 43+
- Years practicing
- 4.5 ★
- 2 client reviews
- 3
- Bar admissions
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Robert John Haeger is a member based in Gaithersburg, MD. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Car Accidents. Robert has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Haeger Law, LLC. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
- Based in
- Gaithersburg, MD
- Experience
- over 43 years
- Known for
- Bankruptcy · Business · Car Accidents
- Handles Bankruptcy, Business, and Car Accidents matters from Gaithersburg, MD.
- Over 43 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Robert John Haeger: Robert John Haeger is a member based in Gaithersburg, MD. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Car Accidents. Robert has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Haeger Law, LLC. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Robert John Haeger
Robert concentrates on bankruptcy, business, car accidents, chapter 11, and chapter 13. Each area below outlines the kind of case Robert handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Bankruptcy
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Business
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Car Accidents
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Chapter 11
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Chapter 13
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Chapter 7
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Civil Rights
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Class Action
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Consumer
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Contracts
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Creditor Rights
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Estate Litigation
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Estate Planning
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Foreclosure
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Formation
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General
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Litigation
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M&A
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Personal Injury
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Probate
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Real Estate
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Residential
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Trusts
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Wills
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ADR
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Breach of Contract
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Bankruptcy cases in Gaithersburg, Maryland
Robert takes bankruptcy matters in Gaithersburg, Maryland. 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.
Business cases in Gaithersburg, Maryland
Robert takes business matters in Gaithersburg, Maryland. 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.
Car Accidents cases in Gaithersburg, Maryland
Robert takes car accidents matters in Gaithersburg, Maryland. 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.
Chapter 11 cases in Gaithersburg, Maryland
Robert takes chapter 11 matters in Gaithersburg, Maryland. 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.
Chapter 13 cases in Gaithersburg, Maryland
Robert takes chapter 13 matters in Gaithersburg, Maryland. 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 John Haeger — Over 43 years of Maryland bankruptcy experience
Robert John Haeger is a member based in Gaithersburg, MD. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Car Accidents. Robert has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Haeger Law, LLC. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.
Robert John Haeger is a lawyer practicing real property, asset protection, automobile accidents and injuries and 76 other areas of law. Robert John received a A.B. degree from University of California at Berkeley in 1980, and has been licensed for 43 years. Robert John practices at Haeger Law, LLC in Gaithersburg, MD.
Robert's approach to bankruptcy cases
Robert John Haeger is a lawyer practicing real property, asset protection, automobile accidents and injuries and 76 other areas of law. Robert John received a A.B. degree from University of California at Berkeley in 1980, and has been licensed for 43 years. Robert John practices at Haeger Law, LLC in Gaithersburg, MD.
The kind of cases Robert takes
Robert reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, business, and car accidents matters in Gaithersburg and the surrounding Maryland area.
Credentials
Robert John Haeger's legal education and bar admissions
University of San Francisco
J.D. · 1983
University of California at Berkeley
A.B. · 1980
Jurisdictions
Robert's state bar admissions
Maryland
1985 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court
1983 · ACTIVE
California
1983 · ACTIVE
Robert studied at J.D. in University of San Francisco and A.B. in University of California at Berkeley.
Law school and academic background
Robert completed J.D. in University of San Francisco and A.B. in University of California at Berkeley. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Robert runs in Maryland is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Robert John Haeger
Robert has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Affiliations
Robert's professional memberships and bar associations
Bar Association of Montgomery County Maryland State Bar Association, Inc
membership
State Bar of California American Bar Association National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys
NACBA) American Bankruptcy Institute (ABI) Bankruptcy Bar Association of Maryland (BBA-Md · membership
Locations
Robert John Haeger's office in Gaithersburg
Robert's primary office is at 931-B Russell Ave., Gaithersburg, MD, 20879-3289. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Robert John Haeger — 4.5/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews
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 bankruptcy attorneys in Gaithersburg.
4.5
2 client reviews
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How to hire Robert John Haeger — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new bankruptcy 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 bankruptcy attorney in Gaithersburg, Maryland
A short list to run through before you commit: How many bankruptcy 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 bankruptcy practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every bankruptcy 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 bankruptcy practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Robert John Haeger
How much does it cost to hire Robert for a bankruptcy 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 bankruptcy attorneys offer free consults — check Robert's current terms during booking.
How long do bankruptcy cases in Maryland typically take?
Simple bankruptcy 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 Gaithersburg?
Robert is licensed in Maryland. Matters governed by Maryland 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 bankruptcy 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
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