Atty. Robert A. "Bob" Sar
Bob is a trial lawyer who regularly represents management in labor/employment law and related matters. National employers rely on Bob to advise their employment practices and represent their interest throughout the country.
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Robert A. "Bob" Sar is a employment and litigation attorney based in Raleigh, North Carolina, practicing at Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart PC. Admitted to practice in North Carolina, North Carolina Bar Association. Educated at Campbell University (J.D., 1995) and Wake Forest University (BS, 1990). Recognitions include Lawyer of the Year — Labor Law - Management (Raleigh) (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Employment Law - Management (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Labor Law - Management (2026). Serands clients in Raleigh, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Bob is a trial lawyer who regularly represents management in labor/employment law and related matters
- National employers rely on Bob to advise their employment practices and represent their interest throughout the country
- He has defended hundreds of lawsuits, taken hundreds of depositions and successfully obtained many jury verdicts and arbitration awards.He often represents prominent employers and their executives in high-stakes disputes and advises clients facing scrutiny by the government, media or on the internet
- He defends corporations accused of civil rights and EEO violations, wage payment problems, employment contract violations, non-competition and trade secret disputes, retaliation against whistle-blowers and regulatory violations
- Bob has recovered damages for violations of non-compete contracts
- He is also an experienced corporate investigator, leading internal investigations and working with management and corporate boards to respond to whistleblowers.In June of 2013, North Carolina's Governor appointed Bob to the State Ports Authority Board of Directors
- He will serve a six year term
Practice Areas Explained
Robert A. "Bob" Sar's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert A. "Bob" Sar handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Robert A. "Bob" Sar is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in North Carolina →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Robert A. "Bob" Sar is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in North Carolina →
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in North Carolina
Practicing law in North Carolina. Legal matters in North Carolina are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Raleigh are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate North Carolina state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in North Carolina brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in North Carolina courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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