Atty. Robert S Rooth

Atty. Robert S Rooth

Robert S Rooth is a lawyer practicing antitrust, intellectual property, securities and 4 other areas of law. Robert received a A.B. degree from Princeton University in 1971, and has been licensed for 49 years.

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Antitrust & More Attorney · Serving New Orleans, LA · 49+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Robert S Rooth at a Glance

Robert S Rooth is a Partner based in New Orleans, Louisiana, practicing at Chaffe McCall L.L.P.. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on business, ip, securities, litigation, and health care. Admitted to practice in Louisiana U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit (1977), U.S. District Court, Eastern, Middle and Western Districts of Louisiana (1977), and U.S. Supreme Court (1988). Educated at Tulane University of Louisiana School of Law (J.D., 1977) and Princeton University (A.B., 1971). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of President, New Orleans Chapter, 1998, New Orleans, Louisiana State and American Bar Associations Louisiana Bar Foundation American Heart Association. Serves clients in New Orleans, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About Robert S Rooth

  • Robert S Rooth is a lawyer practicing antitrust, intellectual property, securities and 4 other areas of law
  • Robert received a A.B. degree from Princeton University in 1971, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • Robert practices at Chaffe McCall L.L.P. in New Orleans, LA

Practice Areas Explained

Robert S Rooth's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert S Rooth handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in New Orleans.

Business & Corporate Law in New Orleans

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Intellectual Property in New Orleans

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Securities Law in New Orleans

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Civil Litigation in New Orleans

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Health Care Law in New Orleans

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in New Orleans

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

New Orleans Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a New Orleans-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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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Robert S Rooth

Where is Robert S Rooth's law office located?
Robert S Rooth's law practice is located in New Orleans, Louisiana. The firm is Chaffe McCall L.L.P.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert S Rooth handle?
Robert S Rooth focuses on business, ip, securities, litigation, health care. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Louisiana.
How long has Robert S Rooth practiced law?
Robert S Rooth has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did Robert S Rooth go to law school?
Robert S Rooth earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (A.B., 1971).
How can I contact Robert S Rooth for a consultation?
You can contact Robert S Rooth 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 S Rooth received?
Robert S Rooth's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in New Orleans Choose Robert S Rooth

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 S Rooth's practice in the field of business, ip, securities, litigation, and health care.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Robert S Rooth brings 49+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Louisiana U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit, U.S. District Court, Eastern, Middle and Western Districts of Louisiana, and U.S. Supreme Court, Robert S Rooth can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering business, ip, and securities, Robert S Rooth can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in New Orleans

A New Orleans-based practice means Robert S Rooth attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Robert S Rooth Handles in New Orleans

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Robert S Rooth has experience with under Louisiana law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business
Trademark registration
IP
Copyright infringement defense
IP
Patent prosecution
IP
Trade secret protection
IP

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Robert S Rooth directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Robert S Rooth's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Tulane University of Louisiana School of Law
- 1977
A.B.
Princeton University
- 1971

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Louisiana U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit
Admitted: 1977
U.S. District Court, Eastern, Middle and Western Districts of Louisiana
Admitted: 1977
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1988

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