Robert Harrington
USA Guide 2024
Band 4 : Litigation: General Commercial
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About
Provided by Robert Harrington
Practice Areas
Antitrust & Competition
Appeals
Class Actions
DEI Compliance & Strategy
Fiduciary Litigation
Government Litigation
Litigation
Mass Tort & Product Liability
Nonprofit Organizations & Foundations
North Carolina Business Court
Career
Rob Harrington litigates complex business disputes. He represents corporate clients in a broad range of contract, trade practice and other business matters. Rob has served as lead counsel in cases in various jurisdictions, including the North Carolina Business Court and other state and federal courts in North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, Georgia, Mississippi and Louisiana. He has represented and counseled clients in litigation and business matters across various industries, including financial services, manufacturing, agribusiness, telecommunications, sports and entertainment, health care and education.
Rob co-chairs the firm's Litigation Department, and he is president-elect of the North Carolina Bar Association. He previously served as president of the Mecklenburg County Bar, was appointed by the Chief Justice of the North Carolina Supreme Court to the North Carolina Commission on the Administration of Law and Justice, and served as a member of the board of governors of the North Carolina Bar Association.
Education
Duke University School of Law
J.D., with high honors
1987
Duke University
B.A., magna cum laude
1984
Chambers Review
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Robert Harrington is a highly regarded business litigator. He handles issues stemming from a wide spectrum of industries, including manufacturing, healthcare and sports.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Robert is a wonderful litigator and has a great reputation."
"Robert is excellent on class actions."
"Robert is a wonderful litigator and has a great reputation."
"Robert is excellent on class actions."