Robert Latane Montague IV, Aviation Attorney in Washington, District of Columbia
Over 28 years of legal practice · focused on Aviation, Environmental, and General
PartneratHogan Lovells Us Llp
Washington, DC
Practicing aviation in Washington since 1998.
- 28+
- Years practicing
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- Bar admissions
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Robert Latane Montague IV is a partner based in Washington, DC. The practice focuses on Aviation, Environmental, and General. Robert has over 28 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hogan Lovells Us Llp.
- Based in
- Washington, DC
- Experience
- over 28 years
- Known for
- Aviation · Environmental · General
- Handles Aviation, Environmental, and General matters from Washington, DC.
- Over 28 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Robert Latane Montague IV: Robert Latane Montague IV is a partner based in Washington, DC. The practice focuses on Aviation, Environmental, and General. Robert has over 28 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hogan Lovells Us Llp.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Robert Latane Montague IV
Robert concentrates on aviation, environmental, and general. Each area below outlines the kind of case Robert handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Aviation
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Environmental
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Aviation cases in Washington, District of Columbia
Robert takes aviation matters in Washington, District of Columbia. 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.
Environmental cases in Washington, District of Columbia
Robert takes environmental matters in Washington, District of Columbia. 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.
General cases in Washington, District of Columbia
Robert takes general matters in Washington, District of Columbia. 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 Latane Montague IV — Over 28 years of District of Columbia aviation experience
Robert Latane Montague IV is a partner based in Washington, DC. The practice focuses on Aviation, Environmental, and General. Robert has over 28 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hogan Lovells Us Llp.
Robert Latane Montague IV is a lawyer practicing aviation, transportation, environmental. Robert received a B.A. degree from University of Virginia in 1992, and has been licensed for 28 years. Robert practices at Hogan Lovells US LLP in Washington, DC.
How Robert handles aviation matters
Robert Latane Montague IV is a lawyer practicing aviation, transportation, environmental. Robert received a B.A. degree from University of Virginia in 1992, and has been licensed for 28 years. Robert practices at Hogan Lovells US LLP in Washington, DC.
Who Robert represents
Robert reviews new inquiries case-by-case for aviation, environmental, and general matters in Washington and the surrounding District of Columbia area.
Credentials
Robert Latane Montague IV's legal education and bar admissions
University of Virginia School of Law
J.D. · 1997
University of Virginia
B.A. · 1992
Jurisdictions
Robert's state bar admissions
District of Columbia
1999 · ACTIVE
Virginia
1998 · ACTIVE
Robert studied at J.D. in University of Virginia School of Law and B.A. in University of Virginia.
Law school and academic background
Robert completed J.D. in University of Virginia School of Law and B.A. in University of Virginia. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Robert runs in District of Columbia is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Robert's professional memberships and bar associations
Virginia State Bar The District of Columbia Bar
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Locations
Robert Latane Montague IV's office in Washington
Robert's primary office is at Columbia Sq., 555 13th St., N.W., Washington, DC, 20004-1109. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Hogan Lovells Us Llp
Columbia Sq., 555 13th St., N.W.
Washington, DC 20004-1109
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How to hire Robert Latane Montague IV — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new aviation 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 aviation attorney in Washington, District of Columbia
A short list to run through before you commit: How many aviation 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 aviation practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every aviation 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 aviation practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Robert Latane Montague IV
How much does it cost to hire Robert for a aviation 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 aviation attorneys offer free consults — check Robert's current terms during booking.
How long do aviation cases in District of Columbia typically take?
Simple aviation 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 Washington?
Robert is licensed in District of Columbia. Matters governed by District of Columbia 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 aviation 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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