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Robert Tauler is a Lecturer in Trial Advocacy at the University of California, Irvine School of Law and Managing Partner of Tauler Smith LLP, a law firm he co-founded in 2015 with Matthew J. Smith. He specializes in civil trials involving false advertising, privacy law, and business fraud, with a record of securing multi-million-dollar verdicts and defense judgments across federal and state courts.
Education: J.D. from Harvard Law School (2005), where he clerked for Hon. John Lim of Hawaii’s Intermediate Court of Appeals. B.A. in Political Science (cum laude) from UC Irvine, where he was a Scholar-Athlete with a 4.0 GPA while competing on the Division I volleyball team.
Admissions: Licensed in California and Texas, with federal court admissions in all California districts, Northern/Eastern Texas, and pro hac vice in NY, PA, MA, NH, GA, AZ, NV, MO, AR, and WI. No notable scientific awards mentioned, but his legal achievements include landmark cases like Alkayali v. Boukhari ($10.2M verdict) and Cowboy National LLC v. Schallert (complete defense judgment).
Professional Work: Teaches Trial Advocacy at UCI Law while leading Tauler Smith LLP, representing clients such as Paper Magazine, Vetements, and Central Coast Agriculture. Focus areas include complex commercial disputes, intellectual property, and consumer rights litigation.
