$6,000,000
Auto Negligence
Client sustained catastrophic injuries, including traumatic brain injury
St. Petersburg Attorney
Experienced Legal Representation for Personal Injury and Criminal Defense Cases
Have you been injured in an accident? Have you or a loved one been arrested or are under investigation for a criminal offense and are unsure of your legal rights?
Attorney Robert E. Heyman of Heyman Law Firm has practiced trial law in the St. Petersburg area since 1983.
He is an aggressive advocate for accident and injury victims and citizens who find themselves the target of a criminal investigation (often with little or no warning and with no understanding of how to deal with the criminal justice system).
Why Heyman Law Firm?
- Over 40 Years of Experience
- Recovered Millions of Dollars for Injured Victims
- 15 Years of Experience as a Prosecutor
- Trial Ready Attorney
- Personalized & Compassionate Representation
- Home & Hospital Visits
As Seen on TV
Settlements & Verdicts
$1,000,000
Auto Negligence
Client (seven months pregnant) injured in T-Bone accident at intersection
$735,000
Auto Negligence
Client injured in low-impact rear end collision
$370,000
Medical Malpractice
Client injured while being transported by orderly; required follow up surgery
$300,000
Premises Liabilities
Client injured in fall at private residence; required hip surgery
$300,000
Automobile Negligence
Client injured by driver who ran red light
$290,000
Nightclub Shooting
Client shot at after-hours bottle club
$270,000
Auto Negligence
Client injured in rear-end collision; claim paid by two uninsured motorist carriers
$250,000
Auto Negligence
T-bone collision; client sustained spinal injuries, possible surgery
$250,000
Automobile / Pedestrian Accident
Client struck while walking along roadway; sustained broken ankle, collarbone
Robert E. Heyman
Robert E. Heyman was born in Providence, RI, and grew up in Barrington, RI. He graduated from Barrington High School in 1974 and earned the rank of Eagle Scout. Following high school graduation, Mr. Heyman attended Northfield-Mt.
Experience Counts!
Attorney Robert E. Heyman has worked as a Pinellas County prosecutor, as a criminal defense attorney, has represented insurance companies, and since 1997, he has been an advocate for accident and injury victims. He has personally tried over 100 jury trials involving crimes ranging from DUI to capital murder. He has represented clients in civil trials in St Petersburg, Tampa, Pasco, Sarasota, Citrus, and Hernando Counties. He has handled many auto accident and premises liability cases and has represented medical malpractice victims in federal court in Tampa.
Bob was selected for inclusion in the 2025 edition of The Best Lawyers in America® for Criminal Defense: General Practice, DUI/DWI Defense. In addition, he has been awarded the highest “AV” rating from the Martindale-Hubbell attorney rating service and received the highest 10/10 “Superb” rating from the Avvo attorney rating website. In 2010, Tampa Bay Magazine listed Bob as one of Tampa Bay's “Best Lawyers.” In 2012, Bob was named one of Florida's “Top 100″ Trial Lawyers by the National Trial Lawyers Association.
In his career, Bob has made numerous television appearances as a legal commentator on Court TV and “Internight,” and has lectured on legal issues to both insurance groups and law enforcement agencies.
Time Is of the Essence When You've Been Injured or Arrested
In each situation, it is critical to protect your legal remedies, preserve evidence, and assert your constitutional rights as soon as possible after the injury or arrest occurs. In many cases, there are statutory deadlines which must be met or else your legal rights and remedies may be lost or compromised. At the Heyman Law Firm, we have dealt with all of the numerous issues which must be addressed to protect your rights, and, if injured, your claim for compensation.
Bob is available for consultation throughout the Tampa Bay area. Put our experience to work for you today. Contact us online. Call (727) 822-3700 or 855-HEYMANLAW for a no-cost consultation.
