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Bankruptcy/Restructuring

Delaware

15 Years Ranked

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Provided by Robert J Stearn Jr

USA

Practice Areas

  • Bankruptcy & Corporate Restructuring
  • Career

    Robert Stearn Jr. “is an exceptional litigator; his ability to argue in court is a masterclass” (Chambers USA). Focusing his practice on bankruptcy litigation, Bob handles preference and fraudulent transfer litigation as well as all types of contested matters. His clients, including large corporate debtors as well as defendants, report that he is “knowledgeable, hard-working, extraordinarily thorough, an excellent oral advocate, and a pleasure to work with.” Bob “brings to bear a wealth of experience with Delaware courts and keen strategic thinking” (Chambers USA).

    Bob spent his first 10 years of practice in the firm’s Corporate Department and has substantial experience litigating corporate issues such as D&O liability. He also handles commercial disputes in the Delaware state and district courts.

    Publications

    • “State Attorney-Client Privilege Rule Incorporated into Federal Law,” Law Journal Newsletters, September 2018
    • “State Attorney-Client Privilege Incorporated Into Federal Law,” The Bankruptcy Strategist, July 2018
    • Chambers Review

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      Bankruptcy/Restructuring - Delaware

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      Individual Editorial
      Robert Stearn centers his bankruptcy practice on contentious matters. He offers wide-ranging expertise in civil litigation, handling disputes such as fraudulent transfer actions and breaches of fiduciary duty.

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