Robert V. Fitzsimmons

Partner at Rumberger, Kirk & Caldwell

Bob Fitzsimmons is an experienced trial lawyer handling simple and complex tort litigation, including lead counsel in multi-district litigation.

In addition to handling cases throughout Florida, his practice includes the nationwide management of litigation for Burger King, Popeyes Louisiana Chicken and Tim Hortons Donuts.

Bob is also Board Certified by the Florida Bar in Construction Law. He defends general contractors, builders and developers in construction defect litigation involving high rise condominiums, low rise condominium projects, single family developments and commercial projects throughout the State of Florida. His experience includes construction product class action and federal multi-district litigation, and served as lead national counsel for all contractors in the Chinese Drywall multi-district litigation.

Bob is a frequent speaker on construction defect and complex litigation for the International Association of Defense Counsel (IADC), Defense Research Institute (DRI) and the Florida Defense Lawyers Association (FDLA).

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