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Practice Expertise
- Class Action Defense
- Business & Commercial
- Consumer Financial Services
- Financial Services Litigation
Areas of Practice
- Business & Commercial
- Class Action Defense
- Consumer Financial Services
- Financial Services Litigation
- Construction Law
- Financial Services Litigation - Commercial
- Financial Services Litigation - Consumer
- Litigation View More
Profile
Bob Ellis is a Member in Dykema's litigation group. Mr. Ellis's practice focuses on business and commercial litigation in the areas of contract disputes, automotive dealer and supplier disputes, insurance, financial services, residential and commercial real estate, business torts, trade secrets, and recall and warranty cost-recovery matters.
Mr. Ellis represents some of the nation's largest companies, including automotive manufacturers, insurance companies, and financial institutions.
Mr. Ellis also has experience as in-house counsel, having spent most of a year seconded to a national consumer financial services company, at which he coordinated the defense of a nationwide litigation docket and supervised outside counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Bar Admissions
Michigan
Wisconsin
Education
University of Wisconsin Law School, J.D., cum laude, Moot Court Board, Law Review University of Southern California, B.A., magna cum laude
Areas of Practice
- Business & Commercial
- Class Action Defense
- Consumer Financial Services
- Financial Services Litigation
- Construction Law
- Financial Services Litigation - Commercial
- Financial Services Litigation - Consumer
- Litigation
Professional Career
Significant Accomplishments
While in law school, he was a Note and Comment Editor of the Wisconsin Law Review, a competitor and coach with Wisconsin's Moot Court Board, and a Teaching Assistant in the Legal Writing Department. He was also an intern for Chief Justice Shirley S. Abrahamson of the Wisconsin Supreme Court.
While in law school, he was a Note and Comment Editor of the Wisconsin Law Review, a competitor and coach with Wisconsin's Moot Court Board, and a Teaching Assistant in the Legal Writing Department. He was also an intern for Chief Justice Shirley S. Abrahamson of the Wisconsin Supreme Court.
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Insurance Coverage Notes and Developments
Insurance Coverage Notes and Developments provides legal insight on topics of special interest to insurance industry professionals. Covering a wide range of industries, Dykema's Insurance Coverage Notes and Developments blog provides brief but substantive alerts, including updates and analysis on significant developments and trends in the insurance industry.
The Firewall
The Firewall keeps you up to date on the hottest legal topics in the ever-changing world of data security and privacy. As information security becomes a critical facet of all businesses and industries and the target of many regulators, it is important to stay apprised of new legal developments. The Firewall provides insightful legal analysis of the emerging issues in data privacy and cybersecurity law to help businesses stay ahead of the curve.
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