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Greenberg Traurig Expands Los Angeles Office with Litigator Robert J. Herrington


Thursday, October 21, 2010

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Santa Monica, CA -- The International law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP announced today that Robert J. Herrington has joined its Los Angeles office as a shareholder in the Litigation Group. Prior to joining Greenberg Traurig, he was counsel at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP.

Herrington’s practice focuses on complex commercial litigation, including class action defense in the areas of false advertising, unfair competition, consumer products and insurance, as well as intellectual property and entertainment litigation.

“Rob is a valuable addition to our litigation team in Los Angeles, especially our thriving class action defense practice,” said Jeff Scott, Co-Managing Shareholder of the Los Angeles office. “With his broad experience and depth of knowledge in consumer product defense, class action defense and trademark litigation, Rob is the perfect fit for our clients.”

Herrington holds a J.D. from the University of Colorado School of Law and a B.A., summa cum laude, from the University of Denver

Greenberg Traurig’s Litigation Practice includes a team of more than 500 attorneys. The firm’s trial lawyers regularly appear in state and federal courts throughout the country, as well as in appellate courts and before international arbitration panels. They work closely with in-house counsel to develop a strategy that best fits a litigation cost and proficiency model appropriate to the client’s unique needs and individual business goals.

About Greenberg Traurig, LLP

Greenberg Traurig, LLP is an international, full-service law firm with approximately 1800 attorneys serving clients from 32 locations in the United States, Europe and Asia. In the U.S., the firm has more offices than any other among the Top 10 on The National Law Journal’s 2009 NLJ 250. In the U.K., the firm operates as Greenberg Traurig Maher LLP. Additionally, Greenberg Traurig has strategic alliances with the following independent law firms: Studio Santa Maria in Milan and Rome and W’Law Weber Wicki Partners Ltd. in Zürich. The firm was Chambers and Partners' USA Law Firm of the Year in 2007 and among the Top 3 in the International Law Firm of the Year at the 2009 The Lawyer Awards. For additional information, please visit www.gtlaw.com.



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