About Robert S. Faxon
Practice Areas
- Litigation
- Product Liability
- Securities
- Class Actions
- Commercial Law
- Business Law
Education
- Case Western Reserve University Law School, Cleveland, Ohio, 1992J.D.
- Honors: cum laude
- Vanderbilt University, 1989B.A.
Representative Cases
- AcroMed Corporation defends against thousands of orthopedic bone screw product liability cases
- Brush Wellman wins complete defense verdict in beryllium exposure action by workers at Rocky Flats Nuclear Weapons Facility
- Brush Wellman wins dismissal of state and federal claims involving employee health benefits
- Brush Wellman wins reversal of order establishing "medical monitoring class" in case of first impression in Ohio (2009)
- Brush Wellman wins summary judgment on intentional tort claim relating to workplace exposure to beryllium (2009)
- Cyro-Cell's board of directors successful in defense of dissident shareholders attempt to remove incumbent directors (2009)
- Diebold resolves fiduciary duty class action
- Harsco Corporation acquires ESCO Interamerica, Ltda. (2009)
- InBev defends against multiple actions brought by wholesalers following transfer of U.S. import rights
- InBev USA defends against allegations of improper alcohol marketing to youth
- Lincoln Electric successfully defends products liability and fraud class action involving welding electrodes used in certain buildings damaged by Northridge earthquake
- Morgan Stanley acquires 49% interest in Crescent Resources, a subsidiary of Duke Energy Corporation
- Nestle wins Ohio appellate affirmance of summary judgment in putative class action involving entitlement to interest on merger consideration from Ralston Purina merger (2007)
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- Ohio
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Ohio
- U.S. District Court Southern District of Ohio
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Michigan
- U.S. Court of Appeals 4th Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals 6th Circuit
Office Info
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