Robert Scott Goldberg, Business Attorney in Houston, Texas
Over 28 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Energy, and Formation
PartneratMayer Brown LLP
Houston, TX
Practicing business in Houston since 1998.
- 28+
- Years practicing
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Robert Scott Goldberg is a partner based in Houston, TX. The practice focuses on Business, Energy, and Formation. Robert has over 28 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Mayer Brown LLP.
- Based in
- Houston, TX
- Experience
- over 28 years
- Known for
- Business · Energy · Formation
- Handles Business, Energy, and Formation matters from Houston, TX.
- Over 28 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Robert Scott Goldberg: Robert Scott Goldberg is a partner based in Houston, TX. The practice focuses on Business, Energy, and Formation. Robert has over 28 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Mayer Brown LLP.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Robert takes on
Robert concentrates on business, energy, formation, and general. Each area below outlines the kind of case Robert handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business
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Formation
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Business cases in Houston, Texas
Robert takes business matters in Houston, Texas. 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.
Energy cases in Houston, Texas
Robert takes energy matters in Houston, Texas. 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.
Formation cases in Houston, Texas
Robert takes formation matters in Houston, Texas. 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 Houston, Texas
Robert takes general matters in Houston, Texas. 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 Scott Goldberg — business lawyer in Houston
Robert Scott Goldberg is a partner based in Houston, TX. The practice focuses on Business, Energy, and Formation. Robert has over 28 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Mayer Brown LLP.
Robert Scott Goldberg is a lawyer practicing banking & finance, emerging markets, projects and 9 other areas of law. Robert received a B.A. degree from Binghamton University in 1994, and has been licensed for 28 years. Robert practices at Mayer Brown LLP in Houston, TX.
How Robert handles business matters
Robert Scott Goldberg is a lawyer practicing banking & finance, emerging markets, projects and 9 other areas of law. Robert received a B.A. degree from Binghamton University in 1994, and has been licensed for 28 years. Robert practices at Mayer Brown LLP in Houston, TX.
The kind of cases Robert takes
Robert reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, energy, and formation matters in Houston and the surrounding Texas area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University of Pennsylvania Law School
J.D. · 1997
Binghamton University
B.A. Political · 1994
Jurisdictions
Robert's state bar admissions
Texas
2006 · ACTIVE
New York
1998 · ACTIVE
Robert studied at J.D. in University of Pennsylvania Law School and B.A. Political in Binghamton University.
Law school and academic background
Robert completed J.D. in University of Pennsylvania Law School and B.A. Political in Binghamton University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Robert runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Robert Scott Goldberg's office in Houston
Robert's primary office is at 700 Louisiana Street, Suite 3400, Houston, TX, 77002-2730. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Robert Scott Goldberg — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business 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 business attorney in Houston, Texas
A short list to run through before you commit: How many business 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 business practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every business 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 business practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Robert Scott Goldberg
How much does it cost to hire Robert for a business 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 business attorneys offer free consults — check Robert's current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in Texas typically take?
Simple business 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 Houston?
Robert is licensed in Texas. Matters governed by Texas 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 business 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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