Background
Sims, Robert E. was born on June 8, 1959 in Los Angeles, California, United States.
Sims, Robert E. was born on June 8, 1959 in Los Angeles, California, United States.
Harvard University (Bachelor of Arts, 1981). Columbia University (Juris Doctor, 1984).
United States v. Custis, 988 F.2d 1355 (4th Circuit 1992), aff"d, 511 United States. 485 (1994); United States v. Wollman, 945 F.2d 79 (4th Circuit 1991); United States v. 2511 East Fairmount Avenue, 722 F.Supp 1273 (Doctorate. Doctor of Medicine 1989).Worked at McCutchen, Doyle, Brown & Enersen (San Francisco, California) specializing in General Practice. Admitted to the bar, 1984, California. 1985, District of Columbia and United States.
District Court for the District of Columbia.
1989, United States. District Court, District of Maryland and United States. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.
Executive Editor, Columbia Human Rights Law Review, 1983-1984. Assistant United States.
Attorney, District of Maryland, 1989-1994.
Senior Adviser, Bureau for International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs, United States. Department of State, 1994-1997. Member: The District of Columbia Bar.
State Bar of California.
American Bar Association (Member, Sections on: International Law. Litigation; Young Lawyers Division).
National Bar Association (Member, Civil Rights Section). Commercial litigation and business practice, including complex, securities and environmental litigation.
Environmental and natural resources.
Healthcare. Intellectual property. Biotechnology; antitrust and trade regulation.
Torts; product liability.
Insurance. Maritime; agribusiness. White-collar crime; appellate.
Corporate; banking; finance.
Insolvency. Real estate and land use. Construction; tax and employee benefits.
Labor and employment.
International trade law. Estate planning and trusts. Alternative dispute resolution.
Member: The District of Columbia Bar. State Bar of California. American Bar Association (Member, Sections on: International Law.
Litigation.
Young Lawyers Division). National Bar Association (Member, Civil Rights Section).