Bert (Bob) Uebele was born in Pontiac, Michigan. He earned his undergraduate degree from Florida International University, majoring in business administration and earned his Juris Doctor from the University of Miami in 1998. In law school, Bob participated in the Appellate Moot Court and Client Counseling competitions, and placed first in both events.
Prior to practicing law, Bob worked for several years with a major insurance company as a claim representative and also as an agent. He also served in the U.S. Air Force Reserve as Squadron Executive Officer of the 93rd Tactical Fighter Squadron at Homestead Air Force Base, Florida and received his Honorable Discharge as a Captain in 1992.