Robert F. Ruyak
Recognized since 2011
Washington, District of Columbia
Practice Areas
Litigation - Patent
Robert (“Bob”) Ruyak is one of the nation’s most experienced and respected litigators and trial advocates. For four decades, he has served as lead and first-chair trial counsel in dozens of complex, high-stakes cases. Bob focuses substantively and procedurally on the protection and enhancement of his clients’ competitive interests. His competition litigation practice covers antitrust monopolies, anticompetitive agreements, and restraints; patent enforcement and infringement defense; trade secret and business theft; fraudulent, unfair and deceptive practices; copyright and trademark infringement; and false advertising. He represents both plaintiffs and defendants in class action, insurance recovery, shareholder, and contract disputes. In his diverse litigation practice, Bob also represents individuals and corporations in civil and criminal investigations and cases initiated by the U.S. Department of Justice, the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Department of Agriculture, the Internal Revenue Service, and various State Attorney General offices.
Contact & Links
- E-mail: rruyak@larsonllp.com
- Lawyer Page: https://www.larsonllp.com/people/robert-f-ruyak/
Location
- 900 17th Street NW, Suite 320
Washington, DC 20006
Education
- Gannon University, B.A.
- Georgetown University, J.D.
Bar Admissions
- District of Columbia, District of Columbia Bar
- New York, New York State Bar
- Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Bar
Court Admissions
- U.S.D.C. District of Columbia
- U.S.D.C. Eastern District of New York
- U.S.D.C. Southern District of New York
- U.S.D.C. Eastern District of Texas
- England and Wales
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
- U.S. Supreme Court
- U.S. Court of International Trade
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Headquarters:
Los Angeles, California
9 The Best Lawyers in America® awards
5 Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America awards
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2024 for work in:
- Litigation - Patent
Additional Areas of Practice:
- Antitrust Law
- Copyright Law
- Litigation - Antitrust
- Litigation - Intellectual Property
- Patent Law
- Trademark Law
Publications
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