
Robert W. Cannon, Construction Attorney in Baltimore, Maryland
Over 72 years of legal practice · focused on Construction, General, and Real Estate · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
PartneratSaul Ewing Arnstein & Lehr LLP
Baltimore, MD
Practicing construction in Baltimore since 1954.
- 72+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Robert W. Cannon is a partner based in Baltimore, MD. The practice focuses on Construction, General, and Real Estate. Robert has over 72 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Saul Ewing Arnstein & Lehr LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Baltimore, MD
- Experience
- over 72 years
- Known for
- Construction · General · Real Estate
- Handles Construction, General, and Real Estate matters from Baltimore, MD.
- Over 72 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Robert W. Cannon: Robert W. Cannon is a partner based in Baltimore, MD. The practice focuses on Construction, General, and Real Estate. Robert has over 72 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Saul Ewing Arnstein & Lehr LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Robert's practice areas in Baltimore
Robert concentrates on construction, general, real estate, and zoning. Each area below outlines the kind of case Robert handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Construction
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Construction cases in Baltimore, Maryland
Robert takes construction matters in Baltimore, 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.
General cases in Baltimore, Maryland
Robert takes general matters in Baltimore, 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.
Real Estate cases in Baltimore, Maryland
Robert takes real estate matters in Baltimore, 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.
Zoning cases in Baltimore, Maryland
Robert takes zoning matters in Baltimore, 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
Robert W. Cannon, construction attorney serving Baltimore
Robert W. Cannon is a partner based in Baltimore, MD. The practice focuses on Construction, General, and Real Estate. Robert has over 72 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Saul Ewing Arnstein & Lehr LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Robert works from Baltimore, Maryland and takes on construction matters across the region.
Robert W. Cannon is a lawyer practicing real estate, telecommunications law, construction law and 2 other areas of law. Robert W. received a B.S. degree from Marquette University in 1952, and has been licensed for 72 years. Robert W. practices at Saul Ewing Arnstein & Lehr LLP in Baltimore, MD.
Working with Robert on a construction matter
Robert W. Cannon is a lawyer practicing real estate, telecommunications law, construction law and 2 other areas of law. Robert W. received a B.S. degree from Marquette University in 1952, and has been licensed for 72 years. Robert W. practices at Saul Ewing Arnstein & Lehr LLP in Baltimore, MD.
Who Robert represents
Robert reviews new inquiries case-by-case for construction, general, and real estate matters in Baltimore and the surrounding Maryland area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Robert studied and practices
Marquette University
LL.B. Business · 1954
Marquette University
B.S. Business · 1952
Jurisdictions
Robert's state bar admissions
Maryland
1969 · ACTIVE
Wisconsin
1954 · ACTIVE
Robert studied at LL.B. Business in Marquette University and B.S. Business in Marquette University.
Law school and academic background
Robert completed LL.B. Business in Marquette University and B.S. Business in Marquette University. 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
Robert's legal honors and published work
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 W. Cannon's office in Baltimore
Robert's primary office is at 1001 Fleet Street, Suite 900, Baltimore, MD, 21201. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Saul Ewing Arnstein & Lehr LLP
1001 Fleet Street, Suite 900
Baltimore, MD 21201
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Client reviews of Robert W. Cannon — 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 construction attorneys in Baltimore.
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How to hire Robert W. Cannon — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new construction 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 construction attorney in Baltimore, Maryland
A short list to run through before you commit: How many construction 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 construction practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every construction 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 construction practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Robert W. Cannon
How much does it cost to hire Robert for a construction 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 construction attorneys offer free consults — check Robert's current terms during booking.
How long do construction cases in Maryland typically take?
Simple construction 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 Baltimore?
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 construction 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
Construction attorneys serving Baltimore, Annapolis and Rockville in Maryland
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