Background
Hobbs, Junior, Robert B. was born on December 31, 1960 in Richmond, Virginia, United States.
Hobbs, Junior, Robert B. was born on December 31, 1960 in Richmond, Virginia, United States.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (Bachelor of Arts, 1983). Campbell University (Juris Doctor, 1986).
Worked at Hornthal, Riley, Ellis & Maland, L.L.P. (Elizabeth City, NC) specializing in General Trial and Appellate Practice in all Courts. Personal Injury, Products Liability, Professional Malpractice, Corporate, Tax, Bankruptcy, Employment, Education, Family, Insurance, Construction, Real Estate, Environmental, Elder, Local Government, Wills and Trusts, Probate and Admiralty Law. Admitted to the bar, 1986, North Carolina.
Phi Alpha Delta. Staff Member, Campbell Law Review, 1984-1986. Case Law Editor, Campbell Law Observer, 1985. Author: Note, "Cable TV's Must Carry Rules: The Most Restrictive Alternative," 8 Campbell Law Review 339, 1986.
Member, Board of Governors, North Carolina Bar Association, 1993-1996. Member, Board of Visitors, Campbell University School of Law, 1993. Member: North Carolina State Bar.
North Carolina (Member, Real Property Section. Member: Executive Council, 1988-1993 and Chair, 1991-1992, Law Practice Management Section) and American (Member, Sections on: Real Property. Probate and Trust Law.
Law Practice Management) Bar Associations. (Resident, Nags Head Office) (Board Certified Specialist in Real Property Law-Residential, Business, Commercial and Industrial Transactions, Nort h Carolina State Board of Legal Specialization). Hornthal, Riley, Ellis & Maland was created in 1985 from a merger of two firms, each founded before 1920.
From its members have come two State Superior Court Judges, a current sitting Federal Judge, and Presidents of the North Carolina State Bar, the North Carolina Bar Association and the North Carolina Association of Defense Attorneys. The firm practices throughout northeastern North Carolina, representing a broad local, regional and national clientele. The practice is general, with emphasis on civil litigation and real estate.
The firm emphasizes continuing legal education, with members frequently serving as faculty in such programs.
Member, Board of Governors, North Carolina Bar Association, 1993-1996. Member, Board of Visitors, Campbell University School of Law, 1993. Member: North Carolina State Bar.
North Carolina (Member, Real Property Section. Member: Executive Council, 1988-1993 and Chair, 1991-1992, Law Practice Management Section) and American (Member, Sections on: Real Property. Probate and Trust Law.
Law Practice Management) Bar Associations. (Resident, Nags Head Office) (Board Certified Specialist in Real Property Law-Residential, Business, Commercial and Industrial Transactions, Nort h Carolina State Board of Legal Specialization).