Robert L. Raskopf Joins Bilzin Sumberg’s Trial & Litigation Group

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April 1, 2024
Miami, FL – Bilzin Sumberg is pleased to announce that Robert L. Raskopf has joined the firm as Senior Counsel in the firm’s Trial & Litigation Group, bringing with him a wealth of experience in litigating both jury and non-jury, state and federal cases for leading companies across an array of business sectors. Robert’s addition solidifies an industry-recognized litigation department, known both in Florida and nationally for its sophisticated high-level strategic advice on high-profile business disputes. 

"We are pleased to welcome Robert as the latest addition to our Trial & Litigation practice," said Bilzin Sumberg’s Trial & Litigation Practice Group Leader Philip R. Stein. “Robert’s decades of experience as a prominent trial and appellate lawyer builds upon the wide-ranging scope of our Trial & Litigation practice and elevates our ability to deliver exceptional results for our clients.”

Robert’s litigation counsel focuses on intellectual property, media, sports, entertainment, and privacy issues. His representation has covered disputes involving trademarks, false advertising, copyright, defamation, trade libel, First Amendment, privacy/publicity, product configuration and product disparagement, trade dress, trade secrets, and access to courts and governmental proceedings. Robert’s litigation experience also includes jury and non-jury trials in areas such as product liability, malpractice, personal injury, and breach of contract. 

Over the course of his career, Robert has been consistently recognized by leading publications including Chambers USA, SuperLawyers, and The Legal 500. He joins a leading litigation practice recognized by Chambers USA, Benchmark Litigation, and Law360. Chambers USA recognizes the firm’s practice as “The Elite in Florida”, the most selective grouping of Florida firms in the publication’s General Commercial Litigation category. The group has also been shortlisted among Benchmark Litigation's top-ranked Florida firms for ten consecutive years, winning the coveted “Florida Litigation Firm of the Year” award in five of those years.

About Bilzin Sumberg
Bilzin Sumberg counsels clients whose business and legal opportunities and challenges span the United States, Canada, Europe, Latin America, the Middle East, and Asia. The firm's growth has paralleled that of its Miami home base, a region known for its rich cultural, social, and professional diversity. Bilzin Sumberg stands at the center of virtually every major transaction shaping Florida and is at the forefront of the state’s most pressing economic issues – from infrastructure, transit and mobility, to affordability and the diversification of the state’s economy. Bilzin Sumberg lawyers concentrate on services at the heart of both regional and international commerce, including real estate, land development and government relations, environmental, construction, corporate and securities, finance, joint ventures, domestic and international tax and private wealth planning, antitrust, business litigation, and public-private partnerships. For more information, please visit bilzin.com.
 
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