Rob is a founding partner at Garnett Powell Maximon Barlow & Farbes. Rob’s trial practice focuses on complex commercial litigation, insurance defense and coverage disputes, criminal defense, and intergovernmental disputes. His complex commercial litigation experience includes business divorces, private company disputes, real estate disputes, breaches of fiduciary duty, breaches of contract, fraud, and other business torts.In his insurance defense practice, Rob has successfully defended dozens of businesses and their employees in premises liability, negligence, and bad faith breach of insurance cases.
He has appeared in state and federal courts in Arizona, California, Illinois, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Nevada, New Mexico, South Dakota, Tennessee, and Texas. He has litigated thousands of criminal cases and hundreds of civil cases, taking 90 of those cases through jury trial.At the start of his career, Rob served as a law clerk to Judge Morris B. Hoffman in both the civil and criminal divisions of the Denver District Court.
Following his clerkship, he was a Deputy District Attorney in Denver and later in Durango, where he secured convictions at trial on some of the most serious offenses, including First Degree Murder and SAOC—Pattern of Abuse. Rob is a founding partner at Garnett Powell Maximon Barlow & Farbes. Rob’s trial practice focuses on complex commercial litigation, insurance defense and coverage disputes, criminal defense, and intergovernmental disputes.
His complex commercial litigation experience includes business divorces, private company disputes, real estate disputes, breaches of fiduciary duty, breaches of contract, fraud, and other business torts.In his insurance defense practice, Rob has successfully defended dozens of businesses and their employees in premises liability, negligence, and bad faith breach of insurance cases. He has appeared in state and federal courts in Arizona, California, Illinois, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Nevada, New Mexico, South Dakota, Tennessee, and Texas. He has litigated thousands of criminal cases and hundreds of civil cases, taking 90 of those cases through jury trial.At the start of his career, Rob served as a law clerk to Judge Morris B.
Hoffman in both the civil and criminal divisions of the Denver District Court. Following his clerkship, he was a Deputy District Attorney in Denver and later in Durango, where he secured convictions at trial on some of the most serious offenses, including First Degree Murder and SAOC—Pattern of Abuse. Rob is a founding partner at Garnett Powell Maximon Barlow & Farbes.
He has appeared in state and federal courts in Arizona, California, Illinois, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Nevada, New Mexico, South Dakota, Tennessee, and Texas. He has litigated thousands of criminal cases and hundreds of civil cases, taking 90 of those cases through jury trial. At the start of his career, Rob served as a law clerk to Judge Morris B.
Hoffman in both the civil and criminal divisions of the Denver District Court. Following his clerkship, he was a Deputy District Attorney in Denver and later in Durango, where he secured convictions at trial on some of the most serious offenses, including First Degree Murder and SAOC—Pattern of Abuse.