Rob represents a broad range of clients in commercial transactions, mergers and acquisitions, compliance, real estate transactions and employment law. His diverse and extensive legal and business background allows him to counsel business owners and executive management to provide practical, business‐oriented solutions to complex legal problems. His clients include such varied industries and service groups as healthcare providers, government entities and food processors, as well as agribusiness, technology, and health benefit companies.
Rob began his practice in the San Francisco Bay Area, working as counsel and General Counsel to internet and “high‐tech” companies. He has been in‐house counsel for start‐ups, early stage and public companies, working on complex services and licensing agreements, compliance, real property transactions, intellectual property, and corporate governance, among other services.
Rob has spent the last 15 plus years working with small and midsize organizations to provide strategic guidance on growth and complex transactions, as well as complex litigation, compliance, and public entity defense. In his healthcare practice, Rob assists clients with formation, contract negotiation and preparation, growth strategies, employment matters, regulatory and contractual compliance, and risk mitigation. Rob regularly counsels his clients about HIPAA, Stark, Anti‐kickback, CCPA and other compliance matters.
Outside of work, Rob and his wife stay busy with three kids. He keeps active by skiing, hiking, golfing and playing and coaching rugby. Rob grew up in Fresno and has served on the boards of several local non‐profit organizations, including The United Way of Fresno County (Secretary), Charlie Keyan Armenian Community School, Central California Rugby Foundation and as Chairman of CenCal Youth Sports.