ROBERT W. PITCHER was born in Plainfield, N.J. and has lived in Florida since he was six months old. He grew up in Sarasota, Florida and graduated from the University of Florida with a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Criminal Justice in 1988. He moved to West Palm Beach, Florida to work for Allstate Insurance Company from 1989 until March 2000, when he joined Searcy Denney Scarola Barnhart & Shipley PA.

Mr. Pitcher is a Florida registered paralegal of the Florida Bar, and a paralegal member of the Florida Justice Association, the American Association for Justice, and the Palm Beach County Justice Association. He presently serves on the Board of Directors of Seagull Industries for the Disabled. Mr. Pitcher holds a 520 (Adjusters License) and a Florida Real Estate License. He works primarily with John A. Shipley, assisting him with medical malpractice, product liability and personal injury cases.

Mr. Pitcher has been married to his wife Christy since 1997.