Robert R. Coulombe, Jr.
Top rated Personal Injury attorney in Miami, Florida
Law Office of Robert R. Coulombe Jr.
Practice areas: Personal Injury, Insurance Coverage; view more
Licensed in Florida since: 1991
Education: Case Western Reserve University School of Law
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Law Office of Robert R. Coulombe Jr.
19 W Flagler StSuite 1020
Miami, FL 33130 Visit website
Robert R. Coulombe Jr. leads the Law Office of Robert R. Coulombe Jr., in Miami, Florida, where he directs a practice concentrated on insurance defense and bodily injury matters. He brings a litigation-driven approach to representing insurers and insureds, managing cases from initial claim evaluation through resolution at trial when necessary. Known for a methodical preparation style and clear courtroom presence, he develops defense strategies that balance cost-effective handling with aggressive protection of client interests.
Mr. Coulombe built his legal foundation at Case Western Reserve University School of Law in Cleveland, where he earned his Juris Doctor. While there, he was awarded the Hogan Reeder Scholarship and was recognized as the top mock trial student in the school, honors that underscore his early commitment to advocacy and trial craft. Prior to law school, he completed a master’s degree in economics at the University of Notre Dame in 1990, and he holds a Bachelor of Arts from Hobart College in Geneva, New York. These academic credentials contribute to his analytical approach to damage assessment and coverage analysis.
After gaining admission to The Florida Bar in 1991, Mr. Coulombe has frequently assumed responsibility for complex bodily injury litigation and coverage disputes on behalf of carriers and insured clients. He regularly counsels clients on liability exposure, coordinates discovery and expert testimony, and argues dispositive motions and trials. His practice emphasizes thorough fact development, strategic negotiation and persuasive advocacy, with an eye toward resolving matters efficiently while protecting long-term client interests.
Outside the courtroom, Mr. Coulombe advises clients on risk management practices and coverage interpretation, helping to reduce future exposure through policy review and claims handling recommendations. He maintains active relationships with insurance practitioners and continues to refine litigation techniques through ongoing professional engagement. Clients appreciate his pragmatic counsel, steady courtroom demeanor and commitment to clear communication.
Practice areas
Personal Injury - General: Defense, Insurance CoverageFocus areas
Insurance Defense, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury - Defense, Wrongful Death
- 80% Personal Injury - General: Defense
- 20% Insurance Coverage
First Admitted: 1991, Florida
Professional Webpage: https://www.rrclaw.org/attorney/coulombe-robert-r-jr/
Bar / Professional Activity
- Florida, 1991
Verdicts / Settlements (Case Results)
- Emma Arnett, as Personal Representative of the Estate of James Donaldson III v. Charles Andre and Nancy Herard-2020-24960-CA-01 Eleventh Judicial Circuit Court, Miami-Dade County Represented the defendants in a Wrongful Death lawsuit arising out of a car accident. Seven-day trial. Verdict 66% on the defendant driver, 34% on the deceased. Total verdict-$7,150,000 before application of set-offs and reduction by liability., 2025
Special Licenses / Certifications
- Board Certified Civil Trial Law, 2000-2030
Pro bono / Community Service
- Treasurer-St. Stephen's Episcopal Church-Coconut Grove, Florida Board of Trustees- St. Stephen's Episcopal Day School, 2018-2025
Educational Background
- Hobart College, Geneva, New York, Bachelor of Arts
- University of Notre Dame, Masters in Economics, 1990
Honors
- 2017 Lawyers of Distinction- Civil Litigation
- Hogan Reeder Scholarship, Case Western Reserve University Law School
- Top Mock Trial Student in the School, Case Western Reserve University Law School
- 2018 America's Top 100 Civil Defense Litigators-Southern Florida
- 2018 Lawyers of Distinction- Civil Litigation
Industry Groups
- Auto Insurance
Office location for Robert R. Coulombe, Jr.
19 W Flagler St
Suite 1020
Miami, FL 33130
Phone: 305-990-8055
Selections
- Super Lawyers: 2006 - 2007, 2011 - 2012, 2026
Certificates and credentials
Civil Trial