Atty. Robert Thomas Stack
Robert Thomas Stack is a lawyer practicing customs and international trade law, domestic and foreign administrative law, international business and 4 other areas of law. Robert received a B.A. degree from The Johns Hopkins University in 1971, and has been licensed for 42 years.
Customs and International Trade Law & More Attorney · Serving New York, NY · 42+ Years Experience
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About Robert Thomas Stack at a Glance
Robert Thomas Stack is a Member based in New York, New York, practicing at Tompkins & Davidson, LLP. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on litigation, government, international, and internet. Admitted to practice in New York (1984), U.S. Court of International Trade (1988), and U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (1998). Educated at Fordham University (J.D., 1983) and The Johns Hopkins University (B.A., 1971). Active member of New York State Bar Association (Member, Committee on Customs and International Trade) Customs and International Trade Bar Association. Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Robert Thomas Stack
- Robert Thomas Stack is a lawyer practicing customs and international trade law, domestic and foreign administrative law, international business and 4 other areas of law
- Robert received a B.A. degree from The Johns Hopkins University in 1971, and has been licensed for 42 years
- Robert practices at Tompkins & Davidson, LLP in New York, NY
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Robert Thomas Stack's Areas of Legal Practice
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Civil Litigation in New York
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Government & Administrative Law in New York
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International Law in New York
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Internet & Cyber Law in New York
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Why Clients in New York Choose Robert Thomas Stack
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 Thomas Stack's practice in the field of litigation, government, international, and internet.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Robert Thomas Stack brings 42+ 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 New York, U.S. Court of International Trade, and U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, Robert Thomas Stack can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering litigation, government, and international, Robert Thomas Stack can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in New York
A New York-based practice means Robert Thomas Stack 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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