Atty. Robert W. "Rob" Stanko

Atty. Robert W. "Rob" Stanko

Rob is a trial attorney who concentrates his practice on complex civil litigation, ranging from commercial disputes to defending against catastrophic personal injury claims. He has counseled companies and professionals across a variety of industries, including consumer and commercial product manufacturers, construction, hospitality, insurance, and governmental transportation and maritime agencies.

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Profile Summary

About Robert W. "Rob" Stanko at a glance

Robert W. "Rob" Stanko is a product liability attorney based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, practicing at Kleinbard LLC. Educated at Penn State Dickinson School of Law (J.D., 2008). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Product Liability Litigation - Defendants (2026). Serands clients in Philadelphia, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Rob is a trial attorney who concentrates his practice on complex civil litigation, ranging from commercial disputes to defending against catastrophic personal injury claims
  • He has counseled companies and professionals across a variety of industries, including consumer and commercial product manufacturers, construction, hospitality, insurance, and governmental transportation and maritime agencies
  • He is regularly called upon by sophisticated clients to handle all phases of complex litigation
  • In this role, Rob understands the importance of developing objectives specific to the environments and industries in which his clients operate, and helps to identify practical and effective ways in which to protect their interests, manage risk, and eliminate exposure
  • His constant attention to detail and strategic thinking have proven invaluable in securing favorable resolutions in both state and federal courts
  • Rob is the embodiment of the “big firm experience, small firm attention” mentality
  • Before joining Kleinbard, and after completing a clerkship with the Honorable Thomas G. Saylor, former Chief Justice of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court, Rob spent over a decade as a partner with a large regional defense firm, where he honed his trial skills and learned to navigate the complexities of high-stakes litigation

Practice Areas Explained

Robert W. "Rob" Stanko's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert W. "Rob" Stanko handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Product Liability

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Pennsylvania

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Robert W. "Rob" Stanko

Where is Robert W. "Rob" Stanko's law office located?
Robert W. "Rob" Stanko's law practice is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The firm is Kleinbard LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert W. "Rob" Stanko handle?
Robert W. "Rob" Stanko focuses on product liability. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
Where did Robert W. "Rob" Stanko go to law school?
Robert W. "Rob" Stanko earned their education at (J.D., 2008).
How can I contact Robert W. "Rob" Stanko for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Robert W. "Rob" Stanko received?
Robert W. "Rob" Stanko's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Product Liability Litigation - Defendants.

Education

J.D.
Penn State Dickinson School of Law
- 2008

Awards

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

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