The Law Offices of Robert F. Pirkle - Savannah, GA
The Law Offices of Robert F. Pirkle is a venerable Coastal Georgia practice serving Savannah and Hinesville since 1984. Led by founding attorney Robert F. Bob Pirkle, a former municipal court judge and prosecutor who has personally handled more than 10,000 divorce cases and hundreds of criminal jury trials, the firm provides authoritative representation in family law, criminal defense, and catastrophic personal injury.
Decades of Trusted Legal Advocacy in Savannah and Coastal Georgia
Family crises, criminal accusations, and catastrophic injuries can permanently disrupt an individual life without prompt, decisive legal intervention. For more than four decades, The Law Offices of Robert F. Pirkle has served as an enduring pillar of the Coastal Georgia legal system. When individuals need to find an attorney in Savannah with an unparalleled depth of courtroom experience, Robert F. Bob Pirkle offers a unique perspective forged through decades of service as both a defense lawyer and a judicial officer.
Established in 1984, the firm has successfully resolved cases for thousands of clients throughout Savannah, Chatham County, Hinesville, and Liberty County. Attorney Robert Pirkle has personally guided clients through more than 10,000 divorce and child custody matters and tried over 100 serious criminal jury cases to verdict, while also securing landmark personal injury verdicts, including a record-setting four-million-dollar award. If your family needs to hire a family law attorney or seeks an aggressive advocate for DUI defense, The Law Offices of Robert F. Pirkle delivers formidable legal strength backed by genuine personal concern.
Comprehensive Practice Areas and Case Management
- Divorce and Marital Dissolution: Handling high-asset contested divorces, amicable uncontested divorces, complex business valuation, and equitable property distribution under Georgia law.
- Child Custody and Parenting Plans: Advocating for sole or joint legal and physical custody, crafting workable visitation schedules, and mediating disputes to safeguard the child best interests.
- Spousal Support and Child Support: Litigating fair alimony awards and determining proper child support obligations while managing enforcement and modification petitions.
- Domestic Violence and Protective Orders: Securing temporary and permanent protective orders for victims of domestic abuse while vigorously defending those facing unmerited restraining order claims.
- Criminal and DUI Defense: Defending drivers against felony and misdemeanor DUI charges, license suspensions, drug possession, assault, and traffic infractions to safeguard commercial licenses and clean records.
- Serious Personal Injury and Wrongful Death: Representing accident victims and grieving families in motor vehicle collisions, commercial trucking wrecks, and fatal incidents, pursuing full compensation.
- Alternative Dispute Resolution and Mediation: Utilizing collaborative negotiations and skilled mediation to resolve emotional family conflicts efficiently without protracted courtroom battles.
Judicial Experience and High-Caliber Community Leadership
Attorney Robert F. Pirkle brings rare insight to each matter, having served as Chief Judge for three Georgia municipal courts, Associate Judge for the State Court, Judge Pro Tempore for the Juvenile Court, and elected Solicitor General for Long County for 12 years. Rated AV Preeminent by Martindale-Hubbell, he has also argued three major precedents before the Supreme Court of Georgia. His deep civic dedication is reflected in past leadership roles as president of the local Chamber of Commerce, YMCA, Jaycees, and Habitat for Humanity, earning him prestigious honors including Business Leader of the Year and the Congressional Academy Service Award.
Historic Savannah Office and Free Case Evaluations
Conveniently situated at 426 Barnard St in historic downtown Savannah, GA 31401, The Law Offices of Robert F. Pirkle welcomes clients seeking seasoned legal counsel across Southeast Georgia. The firm offers free initial consultations, flexible payment plans, and compassionate support during challenging legal proceedings. Contact the office today to protect your family, your rights, and your future.
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Location & Access
Primary Address
Located directly on the historic Chatham Square, within the famed Savannah Historic District.
Building Location
This is the two-story William Bradley Commercial Property, a historic brick-and-wood commercial building built in 1868. It is situated right on Chatham Square, near Monterey Square and Forsyth Park.
Parking Details
Nearby parking is available via several surface public parking lots and standard metered on-street spaces surrounding Chatham Square.
Public Transit
Served by Chatham Area Transit Route dot (Forsyth Loop); nearest stop is at dot stop.
Accessibility / Suite Access
Enter through the main front door of this historic two-story building directly from Barnard Street. Please note that this 19th-century structure is not wheelchair-accessible.