Overview

Robert J. Durant, Jr. concentrates his practice on representing corporate clients in employment, consumer finance, and professional malpractice litigation. Bob has appeared in trial and appellate courts throughout the United States.

Focus Areas

Litigation and TrialsHealthcareFinancial ServicesRetail

Professional & Community Affiliations

President Emeritus

President 2024-2025, Vice President, 2018-2024

Ronald McDonald House Charities of New England

Board Member since 2012

Member

School Committee 2008-2012, Vice Chairperson, 2010-2010

Town of East Greenwich

Member

Rhode Island Judicial Performance Evaluation Committee

2002-2012

Recognition

Named, Most Outstanding Third Year Student

Emory University School of Law

News, Analysis & Press

Current Trends in Electronic Discovery

Practicing Law Institute

June 2009

Protecting CEOs from Unnecessary Harassment

GC New England

October 2007

Speaking Engagements

Issues in Pharmacy Law

South Carolina Bar Association Annual Meeting

May 2008

Education

  • J.D., Emory University School of Law, 1989
  • B.S./B.A., Georgetown University, 1986

Bar Admission

Rhode Island
Massachusetts
District of Columbia

Courts

  • U.S. Court of Appeals, 1st Circuit
  • U.S. District Court, District of Rhode Island
  • U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts