Robert M Tata

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Bob Tata is a “go-to” first chair litigator and federal court local counsel in Norfolk, Virginia, and throughout the Eastern District of Virginia. Bob's practice includes complex commercial litigation, intellectual property (copyright, trademark, trade dress, trade secret and patent) litigation, products liability defense, and other high stakes litigation in the Virginia Rocket Docket and nationwide. Bob's focus is on results. Bob at one time held the record for the largest jury verdict in the history of Virginia ($117 million). He has won and recovered seven and eight figure awards and defeated numerous multi-million dollar claims. Bob has won numerous litigation awards including “Litigator of the Year” in several categories, and was named to the inaugural and successive Virginia Business “Power Lists,” designating the 500 most powerful leaders in Virginia from all disciplines. He has specialized knowledge of the Virginia “Rocket Docket,” litigates there frequently, and has published a Law360 article about it annually for 10 years.