Robert Pearson
Biography: Rob earned a Bachelor’s degree from Dickinson College, a Master of Science from Georgia Southern University and his law degree from Seattle University. During his undergraduate and legal studies, Rob studied international law and policy at the London School of Economics and University of Barcelona respectively.
During law school, Rob worked with general counsel at both Corbis Corporation, a Bill Gates owned arts and entertainment licensing company, and Octagon Worldwide, a global leader in marketing, consulting and management. Rob also summer clerked with the Honorable James K. Singleton, Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Alaska.
Immediately following law school, Rob clerked for the Honorable Frank A. Buczynski, Superior Court Presiding Judge, Chancery Division in Toms River, New Jersey. After clerking, Rob became associated with Parker McCay, PA, practicing in the firm's complex litigation department in Princeton. Following Parker McCay, he worked as an associate with Kates Nussman, LLP in Hackensack, New Jersey. At Kates Nussman, Rob practiced commercial litigation and international corporate law and was instrumental in obtaining settlements worth over a million dollars each for several of the firm's clients. In 2006 and 2007, Rob was nominated by his peers and named a New Jersey Super Lawyer Rising Star, by New Jersey Monthly magazine.
Rob now utilizes his litigation skills and techniques in the federal immigration courts in New York and New Jersey. He is admitted to practice in New York, New Jersey and Washington D.C., and is a member of the District of Columbia and Monmouth County, New Jersey Bar Associations.
Practice Area: Rob practices primarily out of New York City and northeastern New Jersey.