Contact
Address:
1980 Festival Plaza Drive, Suite 650
Las Vegas , NV 89135
Phone: (702) 792-7000
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Practice Areas
Practice Highlights:
Rob practices complex commercial, business, and tort litigation. His experience includes:
COMMERCIAL LITIGATION
- Representing business and commercial clients from a variety of industries in commercial contract, business formation, and other business disputes.
- Representing business and commercial in real estate disputes.
- Representing large companies in business tort litigation, including trademark infringement, fraud, violation of non-compete and non-disclosure agreements.
PHARMACEUTICAL & MEDICAL DEVICE LITIGATION
- Regularly representing pharmaceutical manufacturers in high-profile cases involving a variety of products, including prescription medications for the treatment of arthritis, depression, and gastrointestinal conditions.
- Defending cases involving a number of medical devices, including artificial back discs, mechanical heart valves, artificial joints, surgical mesh products, and orthopedic screws and plates.
CLASS ACTION AND MULTI-DISTRICT LITIGATION (MDL)
- Representing Fortune 500 retailer against national data breach class actions.
- Representing manufacturers and distributors in MDLs for various product or medical device litigation.
- Defending businesses from a variety of industries against class action FACTA claims (the law governing privacy of information printed on credit card receipts).
- Defending businesses in multiple industries against class action TCPA claims.
BANKING AND LENDER LIABILITY LITIGATION
- Representing lenders defending against lender liability and fraud claims.
- Representing banks in cases involving deposit and negotiable instruments.
- Defending borrowers against securitized loan litigation and deficiency claims.
TORT AND ASBESTOS LITIGATION
- Defending product liability claims involving a variety of automobile and bus components.
- Defending multiple defendants (manufacturers and premises owners) in asbestos exposure cases.
Community:
Rob is a native Las Vegan. He is actively involved in a number of community organizations, particularly youth organizations. Rob has volunteered as a member of the board of directors or officer for several non-profits, including one of the largest youth sports organizations in Clark County.
Accomplishments:
While in law school, Rob served as the Executive Editor for the Cornell Journal of Law and Public Policy and was a research assistant on issues of international law for Professor Claire Germain.
- Recognized as Nevada Business Magazine 2021 Legal Elite
- Recognized as one of the Top 100 Lawyers in MyVegas Magazine for 2019
- Martindale Hubbell Rating: AV
- Recognized as Best Lawyers in America Commercial Litigation 2020 through 2023
- Recognized as Mountain States Super Lawyers (Rising Stars Edition – Business Litigation 2009 through 2017)
- Member of DRI, the American Bar Association and the Clark County Bar Association
Education:
J.D. Cornell Law School, 2004
LL.M. (International and Comparative Law), Cornell Law School, 2004
B.A. Brigham Young University, 2000
Bar Admission:
Nevada 2004
Court Admission:
Nevada Supreme Court 2004
U.S. District Court, District of Nevada 2004
Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals 2008