Robert S Adler
Managing Partner
Location:
Worcester, Massachusetts
Phone:
508-757-7721 (Ext. 107)
Fax:
508-831-0955
E-mail:
Robert counsels businesses, individuals and families facing strategic, financial, corporate, employment and other critical legal decisions. Robert has substantial experience in the representation of creditors, debtors and other litigants in Federal, Bankruptcy and State Courts. Robert is a certified mediator and has served as a court appointed arbitrator or mediator in commercial and business disputes. Robert serves as a Trustee or other representative of numerous family and financial trusts and other fiduciary entities.
Robert also represents numerous clients in the startup, purchase, financing and sale of assets and businesses.
Areas of Practice
- Employment Law and Litigation
- Corporate Law, Business Transactions and Strategic Planning
- Loan Workouts, Corporate Reorganization and Commercial Law
- Trustee and Estate Administration related matters including probate litigation
- Litigation, Mediation and Arbitration
Bar Admissions
- Massachusetts, 1984
- U.S. District Court District of Massachusetts, 1985
- U.S. Court of Appeals 1st Circuit, 1985
Education
- Boston University School of Law, Boston, Massachusetts
- J.D. - 1984
- Honors: Paul J. Liacos Scholar
- State University of New York at Albany, Albany, New York
- B.A. (Summa Cum Laude)
- Major: Psychology
Classes/Seminars
- Lecturer, Protecting Assets from Creditors, MCLE, 2000
- Lecturer, The Sale of Assets in Bankruptcy, ABI Northeast Bankruptcy Conference, 2002
Honors and Awards
- Super Lawyer, 2006
- Samuel Seder Young Leadership Award Recipient - Jewish Federation of Central Massachusetts, 1997
- Fellow, Massachusetts Bar Foundation
Professional Associations and Memberships
- Jewish Federation of Central Massachusetts, Inc., President, 2000 - 2002
- Jewish Family Service of Worcester Association, President, 1995 - 1997
- Greater Worcester Community Foundation, Director, 2007 - Present
- Melvin S. Cutler Charitable Foundation, Trustee, 2006 - Present
- Jewish Health Care Center Inc., Director (VP. Currently), 2008 - Present
- American Bar Association, Member
- Massachusetts Bar Association, Member
- Worcester County Bar Association, Member
- Massachusetts Bar Foundation, Fellow, 2006
Past Employment Positions
- Bowditch & Dewey, Associate, 1984 - 1990
- Health-tex Inc., Sales Representatives, 1979 - 1981
Pro Bono Activities
- Corporator, Greater Worcester Community Foundation, 2003 - Present
- Vice-President, WICN Public Radio, 1994 - 1995
