Rob received his B.S., cum laude, in business management, with a minor in economics from Florida State University in 1996, and his J.D. with honors from the University of Florida, Levin College of Law in 2000.  During law school, he served as a teaching assistant, a research assistant, a board member of the Journal of Technology Law and Policy, and a member of the Florida Law Review.  Rob received his LL.M. degree in Taxation from the University of Florida, Levin College of Law in 2001, where he worked as a graduate assistant for Professor Dennis Calfee in connection with the Federal Estate and Gift Taxation Treatise.  Rob was a summer associate at Cummings & Lockwood in 2000.