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Robert B. Hille is a Partner in the law firm of Greenbaum, Rowe, Smith and Davis, LLP, Roseland, New Jersey. Concentrating on Professional Liability, Ethics, Insurance and Healthcare Law, Mr. Hille has extensive trial experience and has litigated a number of insurance coverage, healthcare, professional liability defense and ethics matters, dispute resolution, fraud and abuse, and regulatory matters.

Mr. Hille has lectured widely in the areas of Insurance and Healthcare Law. He has also published articles covering such topics as Duty to Non-Clients: Banco Popular Raises “Double Exposure”, New Jersey Law Journal (January 2003); The Coming Storm (The Changing Nature of Risk), Journal of Reinsurance Intermediaries and Underwriters (June 2003); GATS’ Threat to the Legal Profession is Worth a Serious Look, New Jersey Law Journal (Summer 2003); Professional Liability Insurance: What’s Changed and Why?, New Jersey Law Journal (January 2004); The HIPAA Minefield: Navigating Med-Mal Discovery Requests, New Jersey Law Journal (May 2004); State, Insurers Step Up Fight Against Insurance Fraud, New Jersey Law Journal (December 2005); and Health Care Law, Lowered Burden for Fraud Claims, New Jersey Law Journal (July 2006).

Mr. Hille has also participated as counsel in a number of published decisions, including: State v. Clark, 162 N.J. 201 (N.J. 2000); Christie v. Jeney, 167 N.J. 509 (N.J. 2001); Liberty Mut. Ins. Co. v. Land, 186 N.J. 163, 892 A.2d 1240 (2006); Mansour v. Leviton Mfg. Co., Inc. , 382 N.J. Super. 594, 890 A.2d 336 (App. Div. 2006); Aftab v. N.J. Property Liability Insurance Guaranty Association, 386 N.J. Super. 41 (App. Div. 2006); Curiae in Guido v. Duane Morris, LLP, 202 N.J. 79 (2010); Gere v. Louis, 209 N.J. 486 (2012); State of New Jersey v. Buckner, 223 N.J. 1 (2015); Dunbar Homes, Inc. v. Zoning Bd. of Adjustment of Twp. of Franklin, 223 N.J. 546 (2018); MTK Food Servs., Inc. v. Sirius Am. Ins. Co., 455 N.J. Super. 307 (2018); Kernahan v. Home Warranty Adm’r of Fla., Inc., 236 N.J. 301 (2019); Dimitrakopoulos v. Borrus, Goldin, Foley, Vignuolo, Hyman and Stahl., P.C. , 237 N.J. 91 (2019).

Mr. Hille is a graduate of Bucknell University and received his law degree from Seton Hall University. He is certified by the Supreme Court of New Jersey as a civil trial attorney and is a Past President of the New Jersey State Bar Association and Bergen County Bar Association. He also served as chair of the New Jersey State Bar Association’s Amicus Committee where he continues to serve as a member. Mr. Hille is also a member of the New Jersey Supreme Court Civil Practice Committee. Mr. Hille is admitted to the New Jersey and New York Bars and the United States Courts of Appeals for the Third Circuit and the United States Supreme Court.