At Fleming Law Offices, our representation is built upon a strong foundation in personal injury and liability litigation. Over more than three decades, that foundation has been strengthened by handling highly contested commercial and civil disputes, employment litigation, discrimination and harassment claims, contract disputes, and other complex matters. Together, these experiences have shaped a litigation practice grounded in thorough factual investigation, sophisticated legal analysis, effective courtroom advocacy, and trial readiness. When warranted by the complexity or demands of a particular case, the firm collaborates with experienced, trial-tested counsel to provide additional litigation resources and specialized expertise.
That background provides a distinct advantage in personal injury and premises liability litigation. Having litigated cases from multiple perspectives—including the defense of liability claims—we understand how complex cases are investigated, evaluated, defended, and resolved. This broader perspective enables us to anticipate legal defenses, develop effective litigation strategies, and advocate effectively for injured clients.
Meet Robert A Fleming
Mr. Fleming began his litigation career defending personal injury and liability claims, including assisting in the defense of claims arising from the DuPont Plaza Hotel fire litigation, one of the largest and most significant mass tort cases in Puerto Rico. Mr. Fleming has been recognized through peer reviews, his published legal scholarship, and his representation of clients in matters resulting in published trial and appellate decisions. He is admitted to practice before the Puerto Rico courts, the U.S. District Court for the District of Puerto Rico, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit, and the Supreme Court of the United States. His decades of trial and appellate experience have helped clients recover or preserve millions of dollars through settlements, judgments and negotiated resolutions.
Mr. Fleming earned a B.A. from Georgetown University, an M.B.A. from the Indiana University Kelley School of Business, a J.D. from the Inter American University of Puerto Rico School of Law, and an LL.M. in Commercial and Corporate Law from the University of Puerto Rico. He also completed postgraduate studies at King’s College London.