Bob focuses his practice on the representation of plaintiffs in complex personal injury cases in state and federal courts throughout the Midwest. He has extensive experience in cases involving medical negligence and product defect and has tried virtually all types of personal injury matters. He has also handled commercial, insurance, trust and estate, and class action lawsuits.
Bob is a Fellow in the American College of Trial Lawyers, the International Academy of Trial Lawyers and the International Society of Barristers, and he is an Associate in the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA), all of which are invitation-only trial lawyer organizations. He has been listed in The Best Lawyers in America since 2003 and in Minnesota Super Lawyers since the inception of that publication. He is a former President of the Minnesota chapter of ABOTA and currently serves on the national ABOTA Board of Directors. Bob is certified as a Civil Trial Specialist by the Minnesota State Bar Association and board certified as a Civil Trial Advocate by the National Board of Trial Advocacy. He is a former dean of the Academy of Certified Trial Lawyers of Minnesota. Bob is a frequent lecturer in the areas of medical negligence, products liability and trial practice.