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Robert J. Katzenstein's Profile Image

Robert J. "Bob" Katzenstein

Recognized by Best Lawyers® since 2007.
Brandywine Building, Suite 1501, 1000 West Street, P.O. Box 410 Wilmington, Delaware 19899-0410
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rjk@skjlaw.com
Firm: Smith, Katzenstein & Jenkins LLP
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Smith, Katzenstein & Jenkins LLP


Years In Practice

46


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As a litigator before the Court of Chancery, Bob has handled contests involving the control of corporations and partnerships, stockholder derivative actions, stock list cases and contract cases.

Bob has extensive experience litigating cases in Superior Court, and in particular the Complex Commercial Litigation Division (“CCLD”) of that Court.  Bob is an original member of the CCLD Advisory Committee, which recommended the CCLD policies and procedures.  His Superior Court experience includes commercial, insurance coverage and liability cases.

A member of the panel of commercial arbitrators of the American Arbitration Association, Bob has extensive experience as an arbitrator and mediator.

Bob has represented insurers in several high profile coverage cases, including claims arising from the 9/11 World Trade Center attacks and from Bernard L. Madoff investment Securities, and cases involving toxic waste, asbestos, product liability and professional liability claims.

Bob began his career as a trial attorney with the United States Department of Justice in Washington, D.C., where he handled civil and criminal cases for several consumer protection agencies.

Bob holds an AV Preeminent® rating from Martindale-Hubbell (1987-2018), has been named to the Delaware Super Lawyers® list (2007-2018) and is listed in The Best Lawyers in America® (2007-2019).

 

What legal services does this lawyer offer?
Commercial Litigation
Corporate Law
Insurance Law
How is this lawyer compensated?
Contingency Fees
This lawyer is compensated by clients, often based on a contingency fee.
Hourly
This lawyer is compensated by clients, often based on an hourly fee.
Retainer Fees
This lawyer is compensated by clients, often based on a retainer fee.
Bar Admissions
Delaware
Admitted in 1976
Awards
Lawyer of the Year recognition for Robert J. Katzenstein
Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
Insurance Law, Wilmington, DE (2021)
Insurance Law, Wilmington, DE (2019)
Insurance Law, Wilmington, DE (2014)
  • Martinedale-Hubbell, AV Preeminent® rating from 1987-2018
  • Delaware Super Lawyers® list (2007-2018)
  • The Best Lawyers in America® (2007-2019)
Organizations & Affiliations
America Bar Foundation
Fellow
American Arbitration Association
Panel of Commercial Arbitrators
American College of Coverage and Extracontractual Counsel
Member
International Association of Defense Counsel
Member
Mass for the Homeless, Inc.
Member
Product Liability Advisory Council
Member
Richard S. Rodney Inn of Court
Bencher
Education
University of Pennsylvania, JD
Graduated
Yale University
Graduated 1973
Contact Details and Office Locations
rjk@skjlaw.com
Brandywine Building, Suite 1501, 1000 West Street, P.O. Box 410
Wilmington, Delaware 19899-0410
Wilmington, Delaware 19899-0410
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