Bob De Rose
About Bob De Rose
Bob De Rose is a partner and a prominent attorney recognized for his contributions to workers' rights and trial law. He has received numerous accolades, including being named a Top 100 Trial Lawyer in Ohio and listed in Best Lawyers in America from 2010 to 2022.
Work at Barkan Meizlish DeRose Cox, LLP
Bob De Rose serves as a partner at Barkan Meizlish DeRose Cox, LLP. His role involves providing legal representation and advocacy for clients, particularly in the areas of workers' rights and personal injury law. His extensive experience in trial law contributes to the firm's reputation in the legal community.
Education and Expertise
Bob De Rose earned his law degree from the University of Dayton School of Law in 1991. Prior to that, he graduated with a degree in Economics from Washington and Jefferson College in 1988. His educational background supports his expertise in legal matters, particularly in workers' compensation and trial law.
Professional Memberships and Leadership Roles
De Rose participates in the American Association for Justice Leaders Forum and has held various leadership positions. He was the former president of the Workers Injury Law and Advocacy Group and the Ohio Association for Justice. He also served on the National Board of Directors for Interfaith Worker Justice and the executive committee of Columbus Jobs with Justice.
Legal Admissions and Recognitions
Bob De Rose is admitted to practice law in multiple jurisdictions, including the United States Supreme Court and several U.S. Court of Appeals. He has been recognized as a Top 100 Trial Lawyer in Ohio by the National Trial Lawyers Association from 2007 to 2015 and has been listed in the Best Lawyers in America from 2010 to 2022. He has also received multiple awards, including the OAJ’s Distinguished Service Award in 2012 and the WILG’s President’s Award in 2009.
Awards and Honors
Throughout his career, Bob De Rose has received numerous accolades for his contributions to the legal field. He was named an Ohio Super Lawyer by Columbus Monthly from 2005 to 2019 and listed among the Top 50 Attorneys by SuperLawyers in Columbus in 2022. His commitment to workers' rights and advocacy has also earned him the Ohio Democrat of the Year title in 2009.