Robert brings a strong client focus to his complex commercial litigation practice. Clients value his ability to simplify the intricacies of technical litigation and formulate strategies that help them achieve their goals.
Whether advising on a business breakup, a commercial contract matter, or an action involving confidential information, Robert is adept at navigating complex legal territory to secure optimal outcomes.
Before joining Sher Tremonte, Robert was an associate at Wollmuth Maher & Deutsch LLP, where he represented individual and institutional corporate clients in commercial litigation matters involving antitrust, securities, and business law, as well as clients in bankruptcy adversary actions and arbitration. During law school, Robert interned at the New York Attorney General’s Office in the Antitrust Bureau, assisting in investigations into anti-competitive and monopolistic practices.
Experience
Other notable work includes:
Recognitions
The National Black Lawyers – Top 100 Black Lawyers in New York (2021)
Affiliations
Metropolitan Black Bar Association (2016-present)
Historical Society of the New York Courts (2016-present)
New York City Bar Association (2008-present)
Education
City University of New York School of Law, J.D., 2009; Editor in Chief, City University of New York Law Review; Vice President, Student Government Association
Hampshire College, B.A., 2000
Admissions
New York
Massachusetts
U.S. District Courts for the Eastern and Southern Districts of New York
Clerkships
Hon. Jenny Rivera, Senior Associate Judge, New York State Court of Appeals
Hon. Michael Gerstein, New York City Criminal Court, New York State Unified Court System
Hon. Ronald L. Ellis, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York