ROBERT N. WILKEY

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Education:

• 1999 -- Bachelor of Arts in Public Policy, Brigham Young University
• 1999 -- Masters of Public Policy (MPP), Brigham Young University
• 2003 -- Juris Doctorate, University of Iowa College of Law

Admissions:

• Supreme Court of Pennsylvania (2004)
• Supreme Court of New Jersey (2004)
• District of Columbia (2007)
• United States District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania (2006)
• United States District Court, District of New Jersey (2006)
• United States District Court, Western District of Michigan (2006)
• United States District Court, District of Columbia (2007)
• United States District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Arkansas (2007)
• United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit (2006)

Memberships:

• J. Reuben Clark Law Society
• Pennsylvania Bar Association
• American Bar Association

Awards, Accomplishments, & Recognitions:

• Editor in Chief, University of Iowa College of Law, Journal of Transnational Law and Contemporary Problems
• Bernard M. Borish Fellowship -- Public Interest Law Center of Philadelphia (PILCOP)
• Richard P. Glovka Trial Advocacy Award
• Summer Law Clerk, United States Department of Justice - Eastern District of Pennsylvania

Publications:

• Federal Whistleblower Protection: A Means to Enforcing Maximum Hour Legislation For Medical Residents, 30 WM. MITCHELL L. REV. 331 (2003)
• Vietnam's Antitrust Legislation and Subscription to E-ASEAN: An End to the Bamboo Firewall Over Internet Regulation? 20 J. OF COMP. & INFO. LAW 631 (2002)
• An Unintended Consequence of the FDA's Compliance Defense to Punitive Damages: Federal Question Subject Matter Jurisdiction, J. ____ (pending publication).

Prior to joining Pogust Braslow & Millrood LLC, Robert N. Wilkey served as an appellate law clerk to the Honorable Jess J. Juliante and the Honorable Doris A. Smith-Ribner of the Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. He also served as a judicial law clerk to the Honorable Edward D. Reibman of the Lehigh County Court of Common Pleas.

Since joining the firm in June 2005, Robert has focused his practice on cases involving drug-induced adverse events related to antidepressants, pain, and various antipsychotic medications. He has also gained significant litigation experience in cases involving antibiotics, including the settlement of a case against a Fortune 500 company. His other practice areas include medical devices, general pharmaceutical litigation, and the representation of African-American farmers in discriminatory lending claims against the United States Department of Agriculture ("USDA").