Robert Yancey Lewis

Background

Lewis, Robert Yancey was born on September 8, 1958 in Garden City, Kansas, United States. Son of Edward W. and Nelda Ruth (Yancey) Lewis.

Education

Bachelor, Grinnell College, 1980; Juris Doctor, Stanford University, 1984.

Career

Clerk to Honorary Harlington Wood Junior, United States Court Appeals (7th circuit), Chicago, 1984-1985; litigation associate, Shearman & Sterling, New York City, 1987-1990; assistant United State Attorneys, United States Attorney' General’ s Office, Los Angeles, 1990-1994; litigation partner, Shaw, Pittman, Potts & Trowbridge, New York City, since 1994.

Achievements

• Robert Yancey Lewis has been listed as a reputable Lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Big brother Big Brothers/Big Sisters of Sangamon County, Springfield, Illinois, 1984-1985. Fellow Max Planck Institute Criminal Law (Germany).

Connections

Father:

Edward W. Lewis

Mother:

Nelda Ruth (Yancey) Lewis