Honor Society® member
Robert Haley
Managing Attorney, The Estate & Elder Law Center of Southside Virginia, PLLC at Danville, Virginia
- Faulkner University
- humanities
- Class of 2019
- Bassett, Virginia
Member since April 2017
About
I am currently finishing up my Ph.D. studies with Faulkner University, Great Books Honor College. I am a practicing attorney having received a J.D. and a M.A.P.A. from the University of Virginia. I received by undergraduate, magna cum laude in Government & Politics from the University of Maryland, European Division while serving in the United States Air Force in Germany.
Education
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Faulkner University
Humanities
2013 – 2019
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University of Virginia, Graduate School of Arts & Sciences
Public Administration
1994 – 1997
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University of Virginia, School of Law
1991 – 1994
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University of Maryland, European Division
Government & Politics/Economics
1985 – 1991
Honors and awards
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Phi Kappa Phi
Inducted while at University of Maryland, European Division
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Pi Sigma Alpha
Inducted into chapters at University of Maryland & the University of Virginia
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Pi Alpha Alpha
Inducted into chapter at the University of Virginia
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President's Scholoarship
Merit scholarship while at University of Maryland
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Certified Elder Law Attorney (CELA)
I have earned the designation Certified Elder Law Attorney (CELA). This illustrates I have the enhanced knowledge, skills, and experience to be properly identified to the public as a Certified Elder Law Attorney.
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Council of Advanced Practitioners (CAP)
CAP members are highly-qualified NAELA attorneys who are selected by fellow experienced attorneys to join the Council. As a result of their commitment and contribution to their clients and the ethical practice of Elder Law and Special Needs Planning.
Goals and interests
- Career goal
It is my hope to transition from my law practice to academia, specifically to a law school that has a Law & Rhetoric Studies programs or wishes to start one!
- Graduate school interests
Classical rhetoric, it's influence on the rhetoric of the Scottish Enlightenment, specifically the works of Blair and Kames.
- Outside the classroom
I love to read, listen to music, hike, enjoy a fine cigar.
Experience
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Managing Attorney, The Estate & Elder Law Center of Southside Virginia, PLLC
Danville, Virginia
Dec 2013 – Mar 2017
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Sole Practitioner, Robert W Haley Attorney at Law
Bassett, Virginia
Sep 1995 – Dec 2013
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Staff Sergeant, United States Air Force
Ramstein AB Germany
Nov 1982 – Jun 1991
Volunteering
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Member & Past President
Kiwanis Club of Bassett, Virginia
Sep 1995 – Mar 2017
