Atty. Robert B. Hille

Atty. Robert B. Hille

Mr. Hille focuses his practice in litigation, with a particular emphasis on trial advocacy.

Roseland Roseland 43 yrs experience 43 year
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Profile Summary

About Robert B. Hille at a glance

Robert B. Hille is a criminal defense and insurance attorney based in Roseland, New Jersey, practicing at Greenbaum, Rowe, Smith & Davis LLP. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1983), District of Columbia (1990), and New York (1991). Educated at Seton Hall University (J.D., 1983) and Bucknell University (B.A., 1980). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense: General Practice (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Ethics and Professional Responsibility Law (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Insurance Law (2026). Serands clients in Roseland, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Hille focuses his practice in litigation, with a particular emphasis on trial advocacy
  • His areas of concentration include insurance, healthcare law, professional liability and ethics, and white-collar criminal matters, including those related to professional ethics
  • Mr. Hille has extensive trial expertise that encompasses insurance defense and coverage cases, healthcare disputes, professional liability defense, fraud and abuse, and regulatory issues
  • Mr. Hille’s white-collar experience includes involvement in both state and federal investigations, including those related to healthcare fraud and abuse and the taking of fraudulent payments from government entities
  • He also represents legal professionals in District Ethics Committee (DEC) and Office of Attorney Ethics (OAE) investigations and prosecutions, including matters before the Disciplinary Review Board (DRB) and New Jersey Supreme Court
  • In that regard, Mr. Hille has represented clients in matters ranging from dismissal or diversion to disbarment
  • Certified by the Supreme Court of New Jersey as a Civil Trial Attorney, Mr. Hille has served as an amicus representative for professional and business associations on a number of matters before the Supreme Court
  • He has published and lectured widely in his areas of concentration

Practice Areas Explained

Robert B. Hille's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert B. Hille handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Insurance Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New Jersey

Practicing law in New Jersey. Legal matters in New Jersey are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Roseland are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New Jersey state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New Jersey 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 New Jersey courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Robert B. Hille

Where is Robert B. Hille's law office located?
Robert B. Hille's law practice is located in Roseland, New Jersey. The firm is Greenbaum, Rowe, Smith & Davis LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert B. Hille handle?
Robert B. Hille focuses on criminal defense, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
How long has Robert B. Hille practiced law?
Robert B. Hille has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did Robert B. Hille go to law school?
Robert B. Hille earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (B.A., 1980).
How can I contact Robert B. Hille for a consultation?
You can contact Robert B. Hille directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Robert B. Hille received?
Robert B. Hille's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense: General Practice; Best Lawyers in America — Ethics and Professional Responsibility Law; Best Lawyers in America — Insurance Law; Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:; Best Lawyers in America — Health Care Law.

Education

J.D.
Seton Hall University
- 1983
B.A.
Bucknell University
- 1980

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense: General Practice
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Ethics and Professional Responsibility Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Insurance Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Health Care Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — International Arbitration - Commercial
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Leveraged Buyouts and Private Equity Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — COVID-19
- 2026

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1983
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1990
New York
Admitted: 1991

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