Attorney Biographies

Robert J. Schupler
(Senior Counsel)

Robert J. Schupler received his bachelor's degree in 1979 from Drexel University (Philadelphia, PA), and received his J.D. in 1982 from Southwestern University School of Law (Los Angeles, CA).

Mr. Schupler began his legal career at a boutique law firm in Los Angeles where he focused on civil litigation and transactional matters. He returned "home" to the Philadelphia area in the 90's and shortly thereafter began focusing on class action litigation and complex tort and commercial disputes, assisting in litigation matters which included Sunbeam and WorldCom.

Mr. Schupler has the unique experience of working for both plaintiff and defense litigation firms. While working at an internationally recognized defense law firm, Mr. Schupler concentrated on healthcare related products liability litigation matters. In one of these matters, Mr. Schupler was responsible for the administration of a multi-billion dollar settlement involving tens of thousands of plaintiff claimants.

In 2015, Mr. Schupler began working with Gainey McKenna & Egleston. He has assisted GME in prosecuting numerous class action and shareholder derivative actions, including:

• In Re: Packaged Seafood Products Antitrust Litigation, 15-MD-2670 JLS (MDD) (S. D. CA)
• George Dumont, et al. vs. Litton Loan Servicing LP, and Ocwen Loan Servicing LLP, 7:12-cv-
   02677-ER-LMS (S. D. NY)
• Gordon Niedermayer, et al. v. Steven A. Kriegsman, et al. and CytRx Corporation, 11800-VCMR
   (DE)
• Arthur P. Cardi, et al. v. FXCM Inc., et al., 1:17-cv-4699-PAC-HBP (S. D. NY)
• In Re Rocket Fuel, Inc. Derivative Litigation, 4:15-cv-04625-PJH (N. D. CA, Oakland Division)
• Douglas Labare, etc. v. Charles Dunleavy, et al. and Ocean Power Technologies, Inc., 3:15-cv-
   01980-FLW-LHG (D. NJ)
• Waseem Hamdan vs. Mark Munro, et al. and Intercloud Systems, Inc., 2:16-cv-03706 (D. NJ)
• In Re VimpelCom, Ltd. Securities Litigation, 1:15-cv-08672-ALC (S. D. NY)
• OvaScience (don't have caption)

Mr. Schupler is a member of the Bar of the State of Pennsylvania, and is also admitted to practice before the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.

He can be reached at: rschupler@gme-law.com.

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