Robert L. Burns
Robert Burns, director at Richards, Layton & Finger, has litigated numerous corporate control, corporate governance, fiduciary duty, appraisal, and contractual disputes in Delaware’s state and federal courts. Focusing primarily on corporate and commercial litigation, he represents Delaware corporations, LLCs, limited partnerships, and their officers, directors, and managers. Very active in pro bono and civic matters, Rob has served as a child attorney, worked pro bono on the firm’s Protection from Abuse team, and received the Delaware National Guard’s Distinguished Service Medal for helping to represent two charities associated with the Delaware National Guard. PRACTICES Corporate & Chancery Litigation Mergers & Acquisitions Investigative & Demand Committees Arbitration & Mediation · Richards, Layton & Finger, P.A.
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Robert Burns, director at Richards, Layton & Finger, has litigated numerous corporate control, corporate governance, fiduciary duty, appraisal, and contractual disputes in Delaware's state and federal courts. Focusing primarily on corporate and commercial litigation, he represents Delaware corporations, LLCs, limited partnerships, and their officers, directors, and managers.
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Education
- University of Virginia School of Law, J.D., 2009
- James Madison University, B.A., 2003