Atty. Robert C. "Bob" deRosset

Atty. Robert C. "Bob" deRosset

Bob deRosset serves clients primarily in the fields of construction, business, and product liability law. He tries cases at the state and federal level in North and South Carolina.

Raleigh Raleigh 25 yrs experience 25 year
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Profile Summary

About Robert C. "Bob" deRosset at a glance

Robert C. "Bob" deRosset is a construction and product liability attorney based in Raleigh, North Carolina, practicing at Young Moore and Henderson PA. They have 25+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2001. Admitted to practice in North Carolina, North Carolina Bar Association (2001). Educated at The University of South Carolina School of Law (J.D., 1996) and The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (B.A., 1991). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Construction Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Construction (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Product Liability Litigation - Defendants (2026). Serands clients in Raleigh, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Bob deRosset serves clients primarily in the fields of construction, business, and product liability law
  • He tries cases at the state and federal level in North and South Carolina
  • He is certified by the North Carolina Dispute Resolution Commission to conduct mediated settlement conferences in Superior Court cases and uses his perspective as a seasoned litigator to assist parties to voluntarily resolve their disputes through mediation
  • Bob has also completed collaborative law training and advanced collaborative law training
  • He is part of the effort in North Carolina to expand collaborative law into construction and business law
  • He serves as current Chair of the ALFA International Construction Practice Group and is also active within ALFAI’s Product Liability & Complex Torts Practice Group
  • He is recognized in North Carolina Super Lawyers® in the area of Construction Litigation and holds an AV rating from Martindale-Hubbell
  • Prior to joining Young Moore in 2001, Bob practiced law for two years in Columbia, South Carolina and served as a United States Peace Corps Volunteer in León, Nicaragua
  • When he is not working for his clients, Bob enjoys trail running, or running on the streets and greenways of Raleigh
  • He is a novice ultra-marathoner who has not yet run one too many races
  • Bob is a fan of the Raleigh area, as well as North Carolina in general, and enjoys showing visitors what the region has to offer

Practice Areas Explained

Robert C. "Bob" deRosset's Areas of Practice

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

Construction Law

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Product Liability

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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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Robert C. "Bob" deRosset

Where is Robert C. "Bob" deRosset's law office located?
Robert C. "Bob" deRosset's law practice is located in Raleigh, North Carolina. The firm is Young Moore and Henderson PA. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert C. "Bob" deRosset handle?
Robert C. "Bob" deRosset focuses on construction, product liability. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in North Carolina.
How long has Robert C. "Bob" deRosset practiced law?
Robert C. "Bob" deRosset has 25+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2001.
Where did Robert C. "Bob" deRosset go to law school?
Robert C. "Bob" deRosset earned their education at (J.D., 1996); (B.A., 1991).
How can I contact Robert C. "Bob" deRosset for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Robert C. "Bob" deRosset received?
Robert C. "Bob" deRosset's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Construction Law; Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Construction; Best Lawyers in America — Product Liability Litigation - Defendants.

Education

J.D.
The University of South Carolina School of Law
- 1996
B.A.
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- 1991

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Construction Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Construction
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
- 2026

Bar Admissions

North Carolina, North Carolina Bar Association
Admitted: 2001

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