Robert M. Adams

Eglet Adams Eglet Ham Henriod
Eglet Adams Eglet Ham Henriod
400 S. 7th Street, Suite 400, Las Vegas, NV 89101 United States

Robert specializes in products liability litigation against pharmaceutical companies and health insurance companies (HMO’s). In addition to supervising the litigation of hundreds of cases, Robert manages the trial preparation of most major cases at Eglet Adams. Robert works closely with his partner Robert Eglet as second trial counsel in most of Robert Eglet’s trials. Robert also holds the distinction of being the only partner to work for the firm before going to law school.


Born in Utah, but raised in Southern Nevada, Robert graduated from Rancho High School in Las Vegas. As an expert automotive machinist, he discovered his analytical mind served him well in recognizing and solving problems. His knack for exhaustively scrutinizing issues led to his career in law.


Robert received his undergraduate degree in Criminal Justice from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. After receiving a Paralegal Certificate from the University of San Diego, Robert first worked for the firm as a catastrophic injury paralegal. He went on to study law at Whittier Law School in Southern California while continuing to work for the firm during summer and holiday breaks. Robert gained more valuable career preparation in personal injury law as a clerk for the Police Litigation Unit of the Los Angeles City Attorney’s Office.


An avid sports fan, Robert particularly enjoys football and auto racing.


Education

Whittier College School of Law, Los Angeles, California

J.D. – 1998

Honors: Whittier Law School, Trial Advocacy Honors Board, 1997-1998


University of Nevada, Las Vegas, Nevada

B.A. – 1992

Major: Criminal Justice


Bar Admissions

Nevada, 1998

U.S. District Court District of Nevada, 1998

Professional Associations and Memberships

Clark County Bar Association, Member

American Bar Association, Member

State Bar of Nevada, Member

Nevada Trial Lawyers Association, Member

The National Trial Lawyers’ Products Liability Trial Lawyers Association, Member

The National Trial Lawyers’ Mass Tort Trial Lawyers Association, Member

National Association of Distinguished Counsel (NADC), Member

Million-Dollar Advocates Forum, Member

Rue Rating’s Best Attorneys of America, Lifetime Charter Member

Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide, Lifetime Member

Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide, Top Executive Club Member, 2015

Covington Who’s Who, Featured Member, 2012, 2014

Biltmore Who’s Who, Honored VIP Member, 2012

Distinguished Justice Advocates, Lifetime Charter Member


Honors and Awards

Pillar of Justice, Nevada Justice Association, 2016

Nation’s Top One Percent Trial Lawyers, National Association of Distinguished Counsel, 2015

Peer Recognition and Professional Achievement, Top Attorneys in the Mountain States, 2015

Top 100 Litigation Lawyer, The American Society of Legal Advocates, 2013, 2015

The Top 100 Verdicts, The National Law Journal, 2013

Top 100 Trial Lawyers, The American Association for Justice, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012

Top 100 Trial Lawyers, The American Trial Lawyers Association, 2009, 2010, 2011

Top Verdicts of 2011: Sacks v. Sicor Inc. $182,600,000, Verdict Search (11th Largest Products Liability Verdict in America)

Top Verdicts of 2010: Chanin v. Teva, $505,100,000, Verdict Search (4th Largest Products Liability Verdict in America)

Top Verdicts of 2010: Patient Infected with Hepatitis C from Shared Vial, VerdictSearch

Excellence in Practice, Super Lawyers, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015

Excellence by the Peers in the Legal Community, Top Attorneys in the Mountain States, 2014

Peer Recognition and Professional Achievement, Super Lawyers, 2012, 2013, 2014

Excellence and Achievements by the Legal Community, Mountain States’ Top Attorneys, 2012

Biltmore Who’s Who, 2012

Featured in Super Lawyers/Mountain States, Super Lawyers, 2011

Personal Injury Plaintiff: General, Top Attorneys, 2011

Honored as a “Patron” by the Nevada Law Foundation

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