Robert Cordiak

Bob is a business associate in Taft’s Chicago office. He advises businesses of all sizes on matters relating to mergers and acquisitions, employment disputes, and contract negotiations.

Prior to joining Taft, Bob was a business attorney at a national law firm where he focused his practice on non-reliance clauses, internet libel, loan service agreements, and commercial real estate matters. He also served as an intern at the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of European Litigation and a judicial extern with The Honorable Barbara Scheper of the Los Angeles Superior Court. While in law school, Bob was a staff member of the Notre Dame Journal of Law, Ethics & Public Policy.

Bob is licensed to practice in Ohio and his Illinois license is pending.

• Counsel to Forest River Bus, LLC, a subsidiary of Forest River, Inc., in its acquisition of Collins Bus.
• Counsel to EHOB in the strategic investment by RoundTable Healthcare Partners.
• U.S. counsel to Flagship Communities in connection with its REIT listing on the Toronto Stock Exchange.
• Counsel to TerraSource Global in the acquisition of Elgin Separation Solutions.
• Counsel to Elgin Industries, Inc. in a new investment from Main Street Capital Corporation (NYSE: MAIN).
• Counsel to Great River Company in connection with multiple acquisitions and add-on acquisitions.
• Counsel for Brickstone Partners’ acquisition of the Landmark and Stone Creek apartment communities adjacent to Colorado State University.
• Counsel to Trabian Technology Inc. in the sale of its majority interest to MVB Financial Corp., the holding company for MVB Bank Inc.
• Counsel to the owners of a charitable gaming and historic horse racing operation and a hotel and convention center to a hospitality and food service management company.
• Counsel to lifting equipment company the purchase of crane manufacturing assets through a carve out transaction.