Robert B. Fiske

Robert B. Fiske

Robert Bishop Fiske, Jr. (born December 28, 1930, in New York City) is a prominent trial attorney and a partner with the law firm of Davis Polk & Wardwell in New York City. He was the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York from 1976 to 1980 after earlier having served as an assistant in the office from 1957 to 1961.

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