First Admitted: 1982, Pennsylvania

Professional Webpage: https://www.transition-strategies.com/attorneys/

Bar/Professional Activity:

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, 1982
Member, Chester County Bar Association
Member, Pennsylvania Bar Institute Planning Committee, Annual Employment Law Institute, 2009-Present
Member, Pennsylvania Bar
Member, American Bar Association
Member, PNC Bank's Women's Financial Services Network, Advisory Board, 2011 – 2014

Videos:

Videos of my appearances on various news programs, talking about legal subjects, can be viewed on my web site at http://www.youtube.com/user/attorneyrobinbond/videos

Representative Clients:

Regularly represent the most senior-level executives in all industries, particularly in the pharmaceutical, biotech, financial and manufacturing industries. Represent C-level executives in both publicly-traded corporations as well as those held privately, including by private equity.

Transactions:

Recently closed a separation deal helping the departing executive leave with funds in excess of $12 million. Represented a COO in the sale of the company, helping him successfully secure a payout in excess of $15 million. Routinely help executives of all levels improve the outcome of the final deal as compared to the company's initial offer.

Pro bono/Community Service:

Board of Directors, Forum of Executive Women of Philadelphia
Donors are Heros Charity
Chairperson, "Life skills Training Committee", Junior League of Philadelphia, 1999-2001
American Health Lawyers Association Representative, Robert Wood Johnson National Task Force
Chairperson, "Done In A Day" Committee, Junior League of Philadelphia, 2001-2002
Elected 2016 -- Leadership role in developing The Power of Professional WoMen, a new professional organization to advance women, and to include men in that effort.
Member, CEO Trust of New York City, 2014- present
President, Chesterbrook Civic Association, 2002-2004
HELP Philadelphia, 1999-2002
Board of Directors Member, Chesterbrook Civic Association, 1999-2001

Honors/Awards:

2018 and 2015, Top Employment Lawyer of the Main Line, Main Line Today
Top Lawyers of the Main Line, 2010 - present (employment law), Main Line Today
2015 Union League of Philadelphia's Hall of Honor
Philadelphia’s 25 Women of Distinction, 2006
2016 Top Employment Lawyer of the Main Line
2017 -- Elected to the National Association of Distinguished Counsel in recognition of being among the nation's top 1% of employment attorneys.
2015 Lifetime Charter Member of Rue Ratings’ Best Attorneys of America
PNC Bank Women Who Achieve, 2010
2016 "Veterans of Influence Award" -- honoring former military veterans contributing to the Philadelphia community, Philadelphia Business Journal.
2011 Top Lawyer of the Main Line for Employment Law for Individuals
2015 Human Resources Consultant of the Year Award, Society of Human Resource Management, Delaware Valley, PA, Chapters
Awesome Attorneys of the Philadelphia Suburbs, 2010-present
Pennsylvania SuperLawyers, Employment Law & Litigation, 2013-present, Super Lawyers

Educational Background:

Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana, Major: Journalism, Minor :Business Administration, Phi Beta Kappa, 1979

Scholarly Lectures/Writings:

I am a frequent speaker, on average about 3-4 times each month. Audiences include Chambers of Commerce, the Pennsylvania Conference for Women (with over 7,000 attendees in 2013), the International Association of Corporate and Professional Recruiters, Wharton Women's Network of the University of Pennsylvania, Avant Resources (national webinar company), ExecUNet, the Pennsylvania Bar Association, Legal and Human Resources professional groups, and a variety of other networking groups. In addition, since 2006, I have been a legal commentator for national and local news networks and publications, including CNN, FOX and MSNBC. Information about my speeches and television/media appearances is listed on www.robinbond.com and www.transition-strategies.com
Guest Columnist, www.bizjournals.com/philadelphia/blog/guest-comment/2013/03/bullying-in-the-workplace.html?page=2, The Philadelphia Business Journal, 2013
Author, How to Negotiate a Killer Job offer, Foreword by Mark Cuban
Author, Professional Rights and Responsibilities, Health Law Practice Guide, West Publishing, New York, 1993-2008
Contributing Columnist, Bottom Line Management for Law Firms, 1998-99
Editorial Board Member, Aspen Publishers, Inc., Health Law Center, Physician Organizations and Medical Staff, Gaithersburg, MD, 1995-1997
Comment, Diverse and Perverse Incentives in Managed Care: Where Will the Pendulum Stop?, 1 Widener L. Symp. J. 1, 1996
Author, Health Care Providers Can Avoid Negligent Hiring Claims, HealthSpan, Prentice-Hall, Vol. 8, No. 2, February 1991
Instructor, Business Law, Compliance, Benefits & Social Responsibility, The American College, Bryn Mawr, PA, 2007-2009
Symposium: The Doctor and the Patient in the New Health Care Economy, Diverse and Perverse Incentives in Managed Care, The Health Law Institute of Widener University School of Law, 1995
Managed Care Lecture Series, Medical Jurisprudence Course, Residency Core Curriculum, Legal Issues for Nurses, and Continuous Quality Improvement, Allegheny University of the Health Sciences, 1993-1997
Instructor, Tax-exempt Organizations Course, University of Pittsburgh School of Law, 1991-1992
Negotiating Secrets of an Executive Agent
Which Form of Legal Entity is Right for Your Business?
Career Crisis Coaching
Financial Pitfalls of Running a Medical Practice
Social Media at Work
Social Media, the Internet, and Computer Privacy Issues: Navigating a Rapidly Evolving Field
Private Eyes Are Watching You: Privacy in the Workplace
Avoiding Ambiguity: How to Draft Deal Documents a Court Will Enforce
2017 - "Gender Pay Equity: Is Progress Being Made?" Pennsylvania Bar Association's Annual Employment Law Institute, Philadelphia, pA

Other Outstanding Achievements:

Published the book, "How to Negotiate a Killer Job Offer" in 2013, foreword by Mark Cuban.

Firm News (Newsletters):

My newsletters can be viewed on the web site: www.transition-strategies.com, under "Publications".

Industry Groups:

Biotech
Finance
High Tech
Insurance
Manufacturing
Pharmaceutical
Private Equity

Robin F. Bond