Atty. Robert Spawn

Atty. Robert Spawn

Robert B. Spawn is Of Counsel to the Sills Cummis & Gross Litigation Department.

Call (973) 643-7000

Profile Summary

About Robert Spawn at a glance

Robert Spawn is a business and litigation attorney based in Newark, New Jersey, practicing at Sills Cummis & Gross PC. Admitted to practice in New Jersey, New Jersey and New York, New York. Educated at Rutgers University–Newark (J.D.) and Colgate University (B.A.). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation (2026). Serves clients in Newark, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Robert B. Spawn is Of Counsel to the Sills Cummis & Gross Litigation Department
  • He concentrates his practice on commercial and business litigation matters, including corporate, partnership and LLC disputes
  • fraud claims
  • complex contract disputes
  • real estate litigation
  • and professional liability claims
  • Mr. Spawn has experience handling these matters at all stages of litigation from pleading through trial and appeal in both state and federal courts

Practice Areas Explained

Robert Spawn's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert Spawn 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 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 Newark 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 venue, 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 Spawn

Where is Robert Spawn's law office located?
Robert Spawn's law practice is located in Newark, New Jersey. The firm is Sills Cummis & Gross PC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert Spawn handle?
Robert Spawn focuses on business, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
Where did Robert Spawn go to law school?
Robert Spawn earned their education at (J.D.); (B.A.).
How can I contact Robert Spawn for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Robert Spawn received?
Robert Spawn's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Rutgers University–Newark
- In Progress
B.A.
Colgate University
- In Progress

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation
- 2026

Bar Admissions

New Jersey, New Jersey
New York, New York

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