Robert is a highly respected attorney with four decades of legal experience, known for his dedication to justice and advocacy in complex litigation. He has served on the Board of Governors for the Utah Association for Justice (UAJ) and the Board of Trustees for the Brain Injury Association of Utah.
Throughout his career, Robert has played a pivotal role in landmark cases, including the extensive Houghton v. State of Utah class action, which took over 16 years to resolve. His work on this case earned him a nomination for the Utah State Bar’s Attorney of the Year. In recognition of his relentless pursuit of justice, he received the Utah Association for Justice “Bulldog Award” in 2010 for his tenacity and significant contributions to the legal field.
A steadfast advocate for racial equality and criminal justice reform, Robert has been a lifetime member of the NAACP since 2012, demonstrating his commitment to meaningful change within the legal system.