Robert M. Kline focuses on the legal cannabis industry, providing clients with regulatory and investment guidance in the ever-growing, rapidly evolving industry. He also is a member of the Trial Practice Group, and he routinely handles labor and employment issues, internal investigations, class action defense in both state and federal courts, and alleged violations of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) and Florida’s Deceptive and Unfair Trade Practices Act (FDUTPA).
Previously, Robert worked as a judicial clerk for the Honorable James I. Cohn in the US District Court for the Southern District of Florida. While in law school, he served as the editor-in-chief of the Florida Law Review. Prior to law school, Robert worked as a regional coordinator for the Peace Corps in the Republic of Panama.
Robert maintains an active pro bono practice. In 2016, the Florida Supreme Court quoted from and followed the recommendations in a law review article that Robert co-authored concerning the unconstitutionality of Florida’s death penalty statute.