Robert M. Corp has applied his robust litigation skills to achieve successful results for clients in an extensive range of legal disputes.
He serves a wide spectrum of clients in his practice, which extends from representing Fortune 100 companies in high-stakes litigation matters to representing catastrophically injured individuals who are forced into a battle with imposing insurance companies, corporations, and government agencies.
Mr. Corp is well versed in bringing his clients’ legal matters before all judicial forums. He is admitted to practice in New York State, Connecticut, many federal district courts, and the United States Supreme Court.
For almost a decade, Robert Corp worked at one of the largest global law firms, where he served as a litigator for some of the world’s most high-profile organizations. Mr. Corp employs the insight and abilities gained through his experience to the advantage of all his clients. Individuals and small businesses benefit from Mr. Corp’s extensive skill set in civil and commercial litigation matters.
Awards and Recognitions
Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch
Named to Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch.The Best Lawyers in America give this award as a recognition to attorneys who are earlier in their careers for outstanding professional excellence in private practice in the United States Super Lawyers “Rising Stars”
Named to Upstate New York Super Lawyers “Rising Stars”no more than 2.5 percent of attorneys in any state have this distinction
Publications
•“Seattle, Uber and the State-Action Immunity Doctrine” American Bar Association, Antitrust Law Section, 2020
•“Antitrust Law Developments, Seventh Edition” and “Annual Review of Antitrust Law Developments” (2012, 2013, 2014), Contributor
•“Sensible Discovery: Effective Strategies to Streamline the Discovery Process and Save Clients’ Money ” - Competition Policy International -May 2013
Community Involvement
•Board of Directors, Buffalo State Child Care Center
Personal Injury Law
Robert Corp vigorously advocates for the rights of individuals injured due to the negligence of others. He recovers damages for victims in various personal injury matters, including:
•Civil rights violations;
•Catastrophic car and motorcycle accidents;
•Injuries caused by unsafe products;
•Medical malpractice;
•Slip and fall;
•Injury on government property;
•Pedestrian accidents; and
•Wrongful death
Examples of personal injury matters handled by Mr. Corp include:
Violation of Constitutional Rights: Obtained a jury verdict in federal court for a client in a matter against New York City Police Department officers relating to a violation of the client’s constitutional rights
Class Action Litigation: Managed class action litigation on behalf of former residents of a housing complex due to inhabitable living conditions
Prisoner Abuse: Obtained an award on behalf of a prison inmate as the result of abuse at prison facility
Commercial Litigation
Robert Corp provides legal counsel to businesses that are engaged in, and trying to avoid, legal disputes. He represents businesses across a vast range of industries in a wide variety of commercial litigation matters. His commercial litigation practice includes:
•Business litigation;
•Construction litigation;
•Antitrust counseling and litigation;
•Employment litigation; and
•Intellectual Property litigation
The following are examples of some of the business litigation matters that Mr. Corp has handled for clients:
Contract Dispute: Prevailed in a contract dispute as first-chair counsel in American Arbitration Association proceeding
Unfair Competition Law: Secured a $59.9m settlement on behalf of generic drug company in antitrust suit against pharmaceutical manufacturer related to violations of competition laws
Government Agency Investigation Defense: Represented a national communications company in investigations by state attorneys general
Mergers and Acquisitions Compliance: Served as second-chair in trial defending consummated merger challenged by the Department of Justice in federal district court
Antitrust Law: Defended and successfully resolved antirust claims made against a manufacturer in multi-district litigation against exclusive dealing claims brought by multiple classes of plaintiffs and competitors
Mr. Corp has extensive experience representing individuals and corporations in investigations conducted by government agencies. He has successfully represented clients in both civil and criminal investigations that where initiated by the Department of Justice as well as various state attorneys general.
In addition, Mr. Corp has conducted a variety of internal investigations for clients. These matters have included the investigation of whistleblower allegations related to the destruction of documents.
Buffalo Fluoride Lawsuit
An investigative report from The Buffalo News uncovered that the City of Buffalo has not added fluoride to the city’s water supply since 2015. After the report was published, many Buffalo residents reached out to Robert Corp for legal options to force the City of Buffalo to reinstate fluoride to the city’s water supply and compensate for the damage caused by the lack of fluoridation over the past 8 years.
Robert Corp recently filed a class action lawsuit on behalf of the concerned residents of the City of Buffalo due to the lack of fluoridation in the city’s water supply. If you have questions regarding the lawsuit or concerns over the lack of fluoride in Buffalo’s water supply, contact Robert at 716-849-133, ext. 314 or via e-mail at rcorp@lglaw.com .
Several media outlets have interviewed Mr. Corp to discuss the lawsuit he filed on behalf of residents of Buffalo. Click on any of the interviews below to learn more about the Buffalo fluoride lawsuit.
WGRZ Town Hall
WIVB News 4
WKBW
Spectrum News
NBC News: The Today Show
WBEN: A New Morning
The Buffalo News: Front Page Story
WGRZ Breaking News
Civil Rights Violations
Robert Corp is experienced in defending victims of civil rights violations.
