Robert B. Zelms

Robert B. Zelms is the managing partner of Zelms Erlich Lenkov. Mr. Zelms received his BA in political science from the University of Arizona in 1993, and his JD from Arizona State University College of Law in 1997.

Mr. Zelms practices in the areas of professional liability defense litigation, lawyers professional liability, miscellaneous professional liability, real estate E&O, construction defect litigation, design professional E&O, financial services E&O, directors & officers, insurance agent E&O, accounting malpractice, complex general liability, aviation law, elder abuse litigation, products liability and trucking and transportation law. He is a preeminent and nationally recognized trial attorney representing professionals and Fortune 500 Corporations.

Mr. Zelms has an AV Preeminent rating with Martindale-Hubbell, which is the highest peer rating standard in the legal profession. He has also been named a 2017-2025 Southwest Super Lawyer, a distinction awarded to the top five percent of attorneys evaluated by their peers on twelve indicators of peer recognition and professional achievement.

Mr. Zelms is also an adjunct professor at Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law at Arizona State University where he teaches a litigation course.

• State Bar of Arizona
• United States District Court – District of Arizona

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