Atty. Sandra H. Robinson

Atty. Sandra H. Robinson

Recipient: Alumni Achievement Award, Catholic University of America Alumni Association, 2010; Marie Lambert Award, American Association for Justice Women Caucus 2007; Presidential Award, National Bar Association, 1996; Charlotte E. Ray Award, Greater Washington Area Chapter, Women's Division, National Bar Association, 1998; Trial Lawyer of the Year, Trial Lawyers Association of Metropolitan Washington, D.C., 2000-2001; Star of the Bar, Women's Bar Association 2003; ABA Torts-Insurance Practice Section Pursuit of Justice Award, 2002.

Washington Washington 43 yrs experience 43 year
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Profile Summary

About Sandra H. Robinson at a glance

Sandra H. Robinson is a Medical Malpractice Lawyer based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at The Cochran Firm, DC. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, wrongful death, and personal injury. Admitted to practice in Maryland (1983) and District of Columbia (1985). Educated at Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law (J.D., 1982) and Oberlin College (B.A., 1973). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of C, (President, 1997-1998) Women's Bar Association Foundation (Member, Board of Governors, 1997-1998 Treasurer, 1998-2000 President, 2000-2001) Charlotte E, and Ray American Inn of Court (Master, 1994-2005) Women's Bar Association. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

Recipient

  • Alumni Achievement Award, Catholic University of America Alumni Association, 2010
  • Marie Lambert Award, American Association for Justice Women Caucus 2007
  • Presidential Award, National Bar Association, 1996
  • Charlotte E. Ray Award, Greater Washington Area Chapter, Women's Division, National Bar Association, 1998
  • Trial Lawyer of the Year, Trial Lawyers Association of Metropolitan Washington, D.C., 2000-2001
  • Star of the Bar, Women's Bar Association 2003
  • ABA Torts-Insurance Practice Section Pursuit of Justice Award, 2002
  • Senior Attorney, Federal Election Commission, 1987-1990
  • Faculty, National Institute for Trial Advocacy, Georgetown Law School, 1999
  • Listed in: Best Lawyers in America, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012
  • Super Lawyers, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012

Practice Areas Explained

Sandra H. Robinson's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Sandra H. Robinson handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

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Wrongful Death

Sandra H. Robinson is one of 31,253 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in District of Columbia →

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in District of Columbia

Practicing law in District of Columbia. Legal matters in District of Columbia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Washington are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate District of Columbia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in District of Columbia brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in District of Columbia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Sandra H. Robinson

Where is Sandra H. Robinson's law office located?
Sandra H. Robinson's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is The Cochran Firm, DC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Sandra H. Robinson handle?
Sandra H. Robinson focuses on medical malpractice, wrongful death, personal injury. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Sandra H. Robinson practiced law?
Sandra H. Robinson has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did Sandra H. Robinson go to law school?
Sandra H. Robinson earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (B.A., 1973).
How can I contact Sandra H. Robinson for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Sandra H. Robinson received?
Sandra H. Robinson's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law
- 1982
B.A.
Oberlin College
- 1973

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Maryland
Admitted: 1983
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1985

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