Robert Gillispie Email & Phone Number

Leesburg, Virginia, United States

Leesburg, Va

Robert R. Gillispie has been in private practice in Leesburg, Loudoun County, Virginia since 2009. He concentrates his practice on corporate, business, IP, real estate and estate planning. In addition, his firm offers assistance in immigration, litigation, and bankruptcy matters. * Robert R. Gillispie is Licensed in Virginia, the District of Columbia, and Kentucky.

At GTSI, I was tasked with the following responsibilities:• Represent corporation in the negotiation of various government and commercial contracts.• Maintain familiarity with FAR and DFAR requirements advising senior management on interpretation and impact to business.• Negotiate business leases and other financing arrangements through GTSI Financial Services, a wholly owned subsidiary.• Evaluate legal aspects of bid proposals.• Assist in the resolution of disputes and… Show more At GTSI, I was tasked with the following responsibilities:• Represent corporation in the negotiation of various government and commercial contracts.• Maintain familiarity with FAR and DFAR requirements advising senior management on interpretation and impact to business.• Negotiate business leases and other financing arrangements through GTSI Financial Services, a wholly owned subsidiary.• Evaluate legal aspects of bid proposals.• Assist in the resolution of disputes and preparation and prosecution of government agency protests.• Provide guidance to the Human Resources department relating to all aspects of employment law.• Manage outside counsel in prosecution of litigation. Show less

• Interacted with financial department to ensure Sarbanes-Oxley and other regulatory and financial reporting compliance. • Supported Lexmark Data Privacy Council and Social Responsibility Council.• Participated on corporate-wide committee overseeing compliance efforts with HIPPA and privacy regulations.• Drafted, negotiated, and processed contracts with Lexmark customers, suppliers and partners. Agreement types included: direct sale, RFP/RFI/RFQs, MOUs, LOIs, resale, nondisclosure… Show more • Interacted with financial department to ensure Sarbanes-Oxley and other regulatory and financial reporting compliance. • Supported Lexmark Data Privacy Council and Social Responsibility Council.• Participated on corporate-wide committee overseeing compliance efforts with HIPPA and privacy regulations.• Drafted, negotiated, and processed contracts with Lexmark customers, suppliers and partners. Agreement types included: direct sale, RFP/RFI/RFQs, MOUs, LOIs, resale, nondisclosure, license/sublicense, evaluation, purchase, and settlement agreements. • Provided advice, recommendations and legal interpretation to senior management on the provisions of specific agreements as well as legal issues impacting the business. • Maintained familiarity with various domestic and foreign regulatory measures including the RoHS Directive, the WEEE Directive and the EPA Energy Star program.• Taught corporate training sessions on key legal issues germane to Lexmark’s business goals. Show less

• Reviewed all labeling, marketing and advertising materials for compliance with regulatory guidelines. • Reviewed and approved all media and press releases concerning new products, product complaints and product recalls.• Challenged competitor products and marketing techniques adversely affecting or portraying the Iams product line including representation before the NAD.• Conducted negotiations with FDA and state regulatory agencies.• Participated on multi-disciplinary team to… Show more • Reviewed all labeling, marketing and advertising materials for compliance with regulatory guidelines. • Reviewed and approved all media and press releases concerning new products, product complaints and product recalls.• Challenged competitor products and marketing techniques adversely affecting or portraying the Iams product line including representation before the NAD.• Conducted negotiations with FDA and state regulatory agencies.• Participated on multi-disciplinary team to advance new products through product launch cycle including interaction with procurement, logistics, and manufacturing divisions.• Served as trade liaison to relevant trade associations in the US and Canada. Show less

• Advised CEO and CFO on all legal matters.• Instituted, organized and managed corporate legal department. Areas of responsibility included: Compliance, Contracts, IP, International Transactions, HR and Immigration.• Directed outside counsel in all aspects of litigation and general representation of Alltech.• Negotiated and drafted joint venture, strategic alliance, distributor and supplier agreements.• Oversaw worldwide IP protection efforts: trademark and copyright filings… Show more • Advised CEO and CFO on all legal matters.• Instituted, organized and managed corporate legal department. Areas of responsibility included: Compliance, Contracts, IP, International Transactions, HR and Immigration.• Directed outside counsel in all aspects of litigation and general representation of Alltech.• Negotiated and drafted joint venture, strategic alliance, distributor and supplier agreements.• Oversaw worldwide IP protection efforts: trademark and copyright filings and patent prosecution.• Represented Alltech’s interests in over 20 foreign countries.• Conducted internal investigations and issued reprimands with respect to employee complaints including complaints lodged with the EEOC.• Managed all international business and internship visa and immigration applications.• Conducted documentation review and revision for all banking facilities in the U.S. and E.U. • Drafted and enforced policies and ethical guidelines handbook for worldwide employee base. Show less

Dublin, Ohio

Provided legal expertise in the management and resolution of multi-unit, syndicated loan portfolios under government contract with the Resolution Trust Corporation.

Mclean, Virginia

Managed and resolved troubled commercial loans and aggregated troubled commercial loan portfolios for liquidation.

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Activities and Societies: Inn President, Phi Delta Phi Legal Society Student Attorney, Immigration Law Clinic

M.A., Theology/Theological Studies, Magna Cum Laude

Ba, Political Science, Business Administration