Anne M. Lockner | Partner | Robins Kaplan LLP
Ms. Lockner is a partner in the firm’s business litigation department who works with business leaders facing legal disputes that cause financial exposure and other risks to their business. Using her extensive litigation and trial experience, Ms. Lockner offers strategic legal guidance on how to use litigation—either defensively or affirmatively—to meet their business objectives. As a trial attorney, she has the skills and expertise to wield the threat of trial as a sword, but understands and appreciates her clients’ need to use it only as weapon of last resort. Ultimately, Ms. Lockner’s goal is to further her clients’ objectives which are often to mitigate the risk to the business, maximize its financial recovery, and where feasible, position the company for a win-win business resolution.
Richard R. Zabel, C.P.A. | Financial Industries Director | Robins Kaplan LLP
Richard Zabel is a certified public accountant with more than 25 years of experience in litigation support, calculation of damages, strategic assessment, financial analysis and valuations of a wide variety of business in both public and private sectors. He has testified in federal and state courts as an expert in financial and economic matters.
While at Robins Kaplan LLP, Mr. Zabel has conducted strategic assessments of numerous economic and financial issues, assisted in development of new matters, and has developed the Financial and Economic Consultants to support the firm’s attorneys on a variety of economic and financial issues.
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