Robert C. HOBSON

Background

Hobson, Robert C. was born on August 16, 1918 in Louisville, Kentucky, United States.

Education

Washington & Lee University (Bachelor of Arts, 1940). Washington & Lee University (Bachelor of Laws, 1942).

Career

Worked at Woodward, Hobson & Fulton (Louisville, Kentucky) specializing in General Civil Practice. Administrative, Admiralty, Antitrust, Construction, Corporation, Employment, Environmental, Toxic Tort Litigation, Insurance, Labor, Litigation, Railroad, Real Property, Probate, Products Liability, Securities, Health and Hospital, Medical Malpractice, Tax Law, Sports Law and Entertainment Law. Admitted to the bar, 1941, Kentucky.

Member: Louisville, Kentucky (Member, Board of Governors, 1983-1989) and American Bar Associations.

Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers. Woodward, Hobson & Fulton was founded in 1917 by Ernest Woodward, Senior after a year"s service as General Attorney for the Louisville & Nashville Railroad Company.

Members of the firm over its long history have become judges of the United States Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals and the United States District Court for the Western District of Kentucky, and one had been Chief Justice of the Kentucky Court of Appeals (now the Kentucky Supreme Court) before joining the firm. The firm has been well known for many years for its extensive involvement and experience in all areas of civil litigation, representing numerous companies and insurance carriers in tort, product liability, medical and other professional malpractice, and corporate and commercial litigation.

With offices in Louisville, Lexington and New Albany, Indiana the firm serves the entire state of Kentucky.

Achievements

• Robert C. Hobson has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Membership

Member: Louisville, Kentucky (Member, Board of Governors, 1983-1989) and American Bar Associations. Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers. Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers.