Background
Robbins, Robert B. was born on August 31, 1951 in Canton, Ohio, United States.
Robbins, Robert B. was born on August 31, 1951 in Canton, Ohio, United States.
Cornell University (Bachelor of Arts, magna cum laude, 1972). Harvard Law School (Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1975).
Worked at Shaw, Pittman, Potts & Trowbridge (Washington, District of Columbia) specializing in General Federal, Corporate, Commercial, Administrative and International Practice. Admitted to the bar, 1975, District of Columbia. Court Law Clerk, United States.
Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, 1975-1976.
Author: "Due Diligence in Private Placement Offerings," Review of Sections & Commander Regular, June 14, 1995.
"Ensuring Mandatory Indemnification of Corporate Officers and Directors," Insights, October 1994. "Informal Communications with Securities Analysts," Insights, April, 1994.
"Directors" Fiduciary Duties to Preferred Stockholders," Insights, November 1993.
"Fiduciary Duty of Directors of Corporate General Partners," Review of Securities and Commodities Regulation, August 1992. "Takeovers of Limited Partnerships,: Insights, December, 1990. "Limited Partnership Distress Situations," Insight, August, 1990.
"Closing Unsuccessful Offerings: The New Scope of Rule 10b-9," Insights, May 1990.
"All-or-None Offerings Under Rule 106-9," 13 American Language Institute -American Bar Association Journal 77, February 1989. "All or None Offerings," 19 Review
Secretary Regular 59, March 19, 1986. "All or None Offerings: An Update," 19 Review
Secretary Regular 181, August 27, 1986.
"Structuring Limited Partnership Offerings: Recent Developments," 43 Washington & Lee L. Review 829, 1986. Company-Chair, American Language Institute -American Bar Association Annual Course of Study on Private Placements and Regulation Doctorate, 1991.
Member, Executive Committee, Greater Washington Research Center, 1994.
Member: The District of Columbia Bar (Chairman: Steering Committee, Section of Corporation, Finance and Securities Law, 1993-1994. Standing Committee on Broker-Dealer Regulation, 1985-1991).
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Author: "Due Diligence in Private Placement Offerings," Review of Secs. & Comm. Reg., June 14, 1995. "Ensuring Mandatory Indemnification of Corporate Officers and Directors," Insights, October 1994.
"Informal Communications with Securities Analysts," Insights, April, 1994. "Directors' Fiduciary Duties to Preferred Stockholders," Insights, November 1993. "Fiduciary Duty of Directors of Corporate General Partners," Review of Securities and Commodities Regulation, August 1992.
"Takeovers of Limited Partnerships,: Insights, December, 1990. "Limited Partnership Distress Situations," Insight, August, 1990. "Closing Unsuccessful Offerings: The New Scope of Rule 10b-9," Insights, May 1990.
"All-or-None Offerings Under Rule 106-9," 13 ALI-American Bar Association Journal 77, February 1989. "All or None Offerings," 19 Rev. Secretary Reg. 59, March 19, 1986.
"All or None Offerings: An Update," 19 Rev. Secretary Reg. 181, August 27, 1986. "Structuring Limited Partnership Offerings: Recent Developments," 43 Wash.
& Lee L. Rev. 829, 1986. Co-Chair, ALI-American Bar Association Annual Course of Study on Private Placements and Regulation D, 1991.
Member, Executive Committee, Greater Washington Research Center, 1994. Member: The District of Columbia Bar (.