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Robert Griest is a partner in King & Spalding’s Atlanta office and is a member of the firm’s Business Litigation group. Robert’s practice focuses on representing businesses in complex commercial litigation, including defending class actions and litigating high-stakes business disputes.
Robert has extensive experience defending companies in significant consumer class actions, including numerous multidistrict litigation (MDL) matters, with an emphasis on data breach and other consumer privacy cases, Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) claims, and alleged violations of consumer protection statutes. Robert also represents clients in complex business cases, including breach of contract actions and post-deal disputes.
In addition to litigation, Robert advises clients on insurance coverage matters relating to cyber, directors and officers (D&O), professional liability/errors and omissions (E&O), and other lines of insurance.
Robert earned his law degree from the University of Georgia School of Law, where he graduated cum laude and served as a member of the Managing Board of the Georgia Law Review. Robert received his bachelor’s degree from Princeton University.
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