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Robert H. Traurig (June 9, 1925 – July 17, 2018) was an American lawyer and businessman who was one of three founders of the Greenberg Traurig, a law and lobbying firm in 1967. The firm grew throughout the late 20th and early 21st centuries to become one of the largest law firms in the United States.

Early life and education

He received a Bachelor's degree from the University of Miami and a Juris Doctor from the University of Miami School of Law. At the University of Miami, he was inducted into the Iron Arrow Honor Society, the highest award bestowed by the university.

Career

In 1967, Traurig co-founded Greenberg Traurig, a law and lobbying firm, initially based exclusively in Miami, which has grown to include approximately 2,650 attorneys and former government professionals in 42 offices across the world. as of 2022, Greenberg Taurig is the ninth-largest law firm in the nation.

References

1. The Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory, Volume 6. Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory, Incorporated. 2000. ISBN 9781561603763.
2. "Greenberg Traurig Co-Founder, Legal Titan Robert H. Traurig, Has Died". Daily Business Review. 17 July 2018.
3. ^ "Traurig Honored by Colleagues at Biltmore Banquet". Archived from the original on 13 December 2012. Retrieved 23 December 2012.

External links

• Obituary at Greenberg Traurig
• Obituary at the University of Miami
• Obituary at Law.com

• 1925 births
• 2018 deaths
• 20th-century American lawyers
• American company founders
• Lawyers from Miami
• People associated with Greenberg Traurig
• People from Waterbury, Connecticut
• University of Miami alumni
• University of Miami School of Law alumni