DEBRA A. JENKS

ROBERT J. HARVEY

Partner

rharvey@schwedmcginley.com
Office (561) 694-0070
Facsimile (561) 694-0057

11410 N. Jog Road
Suite 100
Palm Beach Gardens, FL. 33418

Position:

  • Shareholder

Practice Areas:

  • Business and Commercial litigation
  • Securities Litigation, Arbitration, and Regulation
  • Insurance Law and Regulation
  • Business Restructuring and Reorganization

Admissions:

  • Supreme Court of Illinois (1986)
  • Florida Bar (2009)
  • United States District Courts for the Northern District of Illinois (1987) and Southern District of Florida (2010)
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces (1990)
  • Series 7 & 63 General Securities Representative (2003)

Bar Associations and Other Memberships:

  • Florida Bar
  • Palm Beach County Bar Association
  • Palm Beach County Bar Association-North County Section
  • Martin County Bar Association
  • Northern Palm Beach County Chamber of Commerce
  • Wellington Chamber of Commerce
  • BIZPAC (Business and Political Action Committee of Palm Beach County)

Activities, Leadership Positions:

  • U.S. Naval Reserve (1990-2001-Lieutenant Commander, JAGC)
  • Leadership New York (Class of 1997-98)
  • Planning Board, Town of East Hampton, New York (2003-2005)
  • Equestrian Preserve Committee, Wellington, Florida (2007-2008)
  • Member, Board of Directors, BIZPAC Review, Inc.

Education:

  • Southern Illinois University School of Law
    Carbondale, Illinois
    J.D., 1986
    John S. Rendleman Outstanding Senior Law Student Award

  • Eastern Illinois University
    Charleston, Illinois
    B.S. in Business Administration (1983)
    Member, Delta Mu Delta, International Honor Society in Business

Robert Harvey began his career with the United States Navy, where he served on active duty as a Navy Judge Advocate and Special Assistant U.S. Attorney. After leaving active duty, he entered private practice in Chicago, Illinois, specializing in the areas personal injury defense and insurance coverage.

Robert has over 23 years of legal and business experience. In 1992, he joined Meridian VAT Reclaim in New York, NY. Meridian is the worldwide leader in providing corporations with Value Added Tax refunds and consulting. Mr. Harvey became Senior Vice President of Operations & General Counsel in 1996. Ireland-based Meridian was acquired in 1999 by Profit Recovery Group International (NASDAQ:PRGX).

After leaving Meridian in 1999, Mr. Harvey became Director of Operations for MBIA Muniservices Company, a subsidiary of MBIA, Inc. (NYSE:MBI), and later he served as Chief Operating Officer, Imperial Software, Great River, New York. Since 2003, Mr. Harvey has been the General Partner of Kensington Capital Fund LP. Kensington specializes in restructuring and growth opportunities in public “Micro-Cap” companies in the areas of information technology, telecommunications and healthcare.

Born and raised in Joliet, Illinois, Robert resides in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, where he enjoys fishing, cooking, golf, and mixed martial arts training.

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