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Bob was the co-leader of the firm’s Healthcare Group from 2012 through 2016. Bob was selected for inclusion on the 2016, 2015 and 2012 Rhode Island Super Lawyers list.  He is a seasoned litigator who focuses his practice on defending hospitals, physicians, nurses, dentists, social workers, psychologists and other health care providers in malpractice lawsuits and disciplinary proceedings. He has successfully represented clients in the state and federal courts of Rhode Island and Massachusetts.Bob has had numerous jury trials with a significant number of defense verdicts. In addition to trying cases to juries, Bob handles any appellate issues that arise from his matters. He has appeared regularly before the Rhode Island Supreme Court and has a number of reported decisions. In those instances where a trial is not the best course of action, Bob has extensive experience in alternative dispute resolution.  His presentations to mediators and arbitrators help clients resolve cases on favorable terms.In addition to health care matters, Bob represents clients in general insurance defense litigation and has had significant commercial litigation experience.

Practices Areas

Medical Malpractice

Language

English

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