Robert R. Atkins Jr.

Robert R. Atkins, Jr. is an associate attorney at Leonard Sciolla, LLP, where his legal practice focuses on business law, tax matters, real estate transactions, estate planning and administration, and nonprofit organization compliance. He provides strategic legal counsel designed to help clients meet their business and financial goals with clarity and precision.

Robert holds an LL.M. in Taxation from Temple University Beasley School of Law and earned his J.D. from Suffolk University Law School. He also completed an M.Sc. in Archaeobotany at University College London and received his B.A. in Archaeology from Boston University. He is admitted to practice in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Massachusetts, and the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey.

In his business law practice, Robert helps clients with every stage of entity formation, operations, and corporate governance, offering strategic, practical guidance to navigate complex legal and regulatory requirements. He also partners with clients on commercial and residential real estate transactions—structuring deals, negotiating contracts, and managing the process through closing to help protect their interests and minimize risk.

Robert has extensive experience in estate planning and administration, assisting individuals in preparing essential documents and guiding fiduciaries through the legal requirements of estate management. His background in tax law adds a valuable layer of insight to his estate and business planning services.

In the nonprofit sector, Robert R. Atkins assists organizations with formation, tax exemption, and compliance, ensuring they operate effectively within the bounds of federal and state regulations. His broad skill set and analytical approach enable him to develop tailored legal strategies for clients across diverse sectors. Robert is recognized for his technical expertise, client-focused service, and ability to manage complex legal issues with efficiency and professionalism.

Law Office Affiliations

• Associate, Leonard Sciolla, LLP
• Member, Pennsylvania Bar Association
• Member, New Jersey State Bar Association
• Member, Massachusetts Bar Association

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Education

• Temple University Beasley School of Law
  Master of Laws (LLM)
• Suffolk Law School
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University College London
  Master of Science (MSc)
• Boston University
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

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