FBT Gibbons LLP
About FBT Gibbons LLP
FBT Gibbons LLP is a respected presence in 9 local jurisdictions in the US, with 185 of its attorneys recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® and 33 of its attorneys recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America. Since receiving its first individual recognition in 1983, the firm has continued to excel across an exceptionally broad range of practice areas, including:
- Admiralty and Maritime Law
- Commercial Finance Law
- Entertainment and Sports Law
- Government Contracts
- Health Care Law
- Labor and Employment Law - Employee
- Labor Law - Management
- Litigation - Trusts and Estates
- Mining Law
- Oil and Gas Law
*Unactivated firm profiles show a limited selection of up to 10 practice areas.
These honors come directly from peer feedback, reflecting the strong regard other leading attorneys have for FBT Gibbons LLP's skill, advocacy, and commitment to clients.
Office Locations:
- Charleston, West Virginia
- Cincinnati, Ohio
- Columbus, Ohio
- Dallas, Texas
- Denver, Colorado
- Florence, Kentucky
- Houston, Texas
- Indianapolis, Indiana
- Louisville, Kentucky
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Recognized Lawyers at FBT Gibbons LLP
Robert D. Shank is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Employment Law - Management. Robert D., who practices law in Cincinnati, Ohio, has been recognized since 2016. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Robert D. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
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