Brewer, Robert S.

Bob Brewer is recognized as a leading white-collar crime and government investigations attorney. He represents clients in defense of wage and hour/employment class actions, civil and criminal fraud, professional negligence, business and commercial torts and contracts, securities and shareholder derivative suits, health care fraud, qui tam actions, and contract and intellectual property disputes. A former state and federal prosecutor, he also has handled cases involving espionage, bank robberies, distribution of narcotics, and civil rights violations.

Bob has successfully represented officers, directors, and employees in complex civil litigation cases and as a white-collar criminal defense attorney as well. In 2005 Bob was lead trial counsel in a class action jury trial in federal court involving an FLSA claim for overtime, which resulted in a unanimous jury verdict for RadioShack. He was also lead defense counsel in the nationwide FLSA case, Perez v. RadioShack, which involved more than 3,500 class members. Bob has represented several San Diego Superior Court judges who have been the focus of investigations, including Michael Greer, who was indicted for bribery in 1996. In 1989, Bob was co-counsel for ex-mayor of Del Mar, California, Nancy Hoover, in a nine-month federal securities fraud jury trial.

Bob has been a Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers since 1999. The U.S. Attorney General awarded Bob two special commendations for his service as an assistant United States Attorney, and he was featured on "60 Minutes" for his successful 1981 prosecution of Polish spy Marion Zacharski.