Atty. Robert D. "Bob" Tobin
Mr. Tobin joined the Firm in 1968 and became a partner in 1970.
Gaming Law & More Attorney · Serving New London, CT
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About Robert D. "Bob" Tobin at a Glance
Robert D. "Bob" Tobin is a entertainment attorney based in New London, Connecticut, practicing at Tobin, Carberry, O'Malley, Riley & Selinger PC. Educated at Boston University School of Law (—, 1968). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Gaming Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Native American Law (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice: (2026). Serves clients in New London, CT and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Robert D. "Bob" Tobin
- Mr. Tobin joined the Firm in 1968 and became a partner in 1970
- His involvement in a number of prominent cases at both the state and federal level during this time helped to expand the Firm’s litigation practice
- Today, he practices extensively in the areas of corporate, commercial, gaming and Indian law, appellate, personal injury and wrongful death and general litigation
- Mr. Tobin has lectured before the Connecticut Bar Association and is a Connecticut Superior Court Trial Referee
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Robert D. "Bob" Tobin's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert D. "Bob" Tobin handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in New London.
Entertainment & Sports Law in New London
Entertainment lawyers for music, film, sports contracts, talent representation, and IP licensing.
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Why Local Counsel Matters in New London
Practicing law in Connecticut. Legal matters in Connecticut are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in New London are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Connecticut state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Connecticut brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Connecticut courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
New London Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a New London-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Why Clients in New London Choose Robert D. "Bob" Tobin
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Robert D. "Bob" Tobin's practice in the field of entertainment.
Focused Entertainment Practice
Concentrating on entertainment means Robert D. "Bob" Tobin's knowledge of relevant statutes, case law, and procedural nuances stays current — unlike generalist practices that spread attention across unrelated fields.
Local Presence in New London
A New London-based practice means Robert D. "Bob" Tobin attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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