Atty. Robert "Bob" Alpert

Atty. Robert "Bob" Alpert

Bob Alpert is a Partner in the Commercial, Class Action and Products Liability Litigation Practices. Mr.

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About Robert "Bob" Alpert at a glance

Robert "Bob" Alpert is a business and litigation attorney based in Atlanta, Georgia, practicing at Taft. Educated at Emory University (J.D. with distinction, 1994) and University of Virginia (B.A., 1990). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice: (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Product Liability Litigation - Defendants (2026). Serands clients in Atlanta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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Bob Alpert is a Partner in the Commercial, Class Action and Products Liability Litigation Practices. Mr. Alpert has represented clients in a wide variety of complex, high exposure litigation matters throughout the United States, including the following:

  • National coordinating and lead trial counsel for national manufacturer in connection with its defense of public nuisance and personal injury claims arising from alleged exposure to lead paint.
  • National coordinating counsel for one of the country’s largest retailers in connection with its defense of multiple putative class action and individual cases arising from the sale of pressure treated wood.
  • National coordinating counsel for international real estate developer in connection with defending more than 50 individual, multi-party and putative class action lawsuits arising out of the development of residential resort communities.
  • National coordinating counsel for various companies in connection with defense of individual product liability claims arising from role with e-cigarette/vape devices and/or their component parts.
  • Regional coordinating counsel for international pharmaceutical manufacturer in connection with defending claims arising from the sale of prescription medication.

Mr. Alpert's products liability experience includes defending clients in a wide range of industries including automotive, pharmaceutical, building products, chemical additive, medical device and e-cigarette/vape devices.

Mr. Alpert’s extensive class action experience includes defending clients in product liability, consumer fraud, insurance, real estate and sales tax class action cases in state and federal courts nationwide.

Mr. Alpert’s practice also focuses on representing clients in connection with complex insurance coverage disputes. He advises clients on matters involving first-party and third-party insurance coverage, including issues relating to commercial general liability, errors and omissions, property, automotive and D&O policies, and has represented clients in state and federal courts throughout the U.S. in declaratory judgment and other insurance coverage litigation.

Practice Areas Explained

Robert "Bob" Alpert's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Civil Litigation

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Georgia

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Robert "Bob" Alpert

Where is Robert "Bob" Alpert's law office located?
Robert "Bob" Alpert's law practice is located in Atlanta, Georgia. The firm is Taft. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert "Bob" Alpert handle?
Robert "Bob" Alpert focuses on business, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
Where did Robert "Bob" Alpert go to law school?
Robert "Bob" Alpert earned their education at (J.D. with distinction, 1994); (B.A., 1990).
How can I contact Robert "Bob" Alpert for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Robert "Bob" Alpert received?
Robert "Bob" Alpert's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation; Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:; Best Lawyers in America — Product Liability Litigation - Defendants.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D. with distinction
Emory University
- 1994
B.A.
University of Virginia
- 1990

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
- 2026

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