Robert E. Rich received his B.A. in English from the University of Kentucky in 1966 and his J.D. from Harvard University. A partner at Taft, Stettinius, & Hollister, Rich specializes in tax and health care law and estate planning. In 2007, the Cincinnati Bar Foundation named Rich the co-recipient of the John W. Warrington Community Service Award for his decades of volunteer and community service. He was also a founding member and past chair of the A&S Alumni Advisory Board and is former president of the Kentucky Historical Society (KHS) Executive Committee Board.