Edward E. Robinson

Edward E. Robinson is a personal injury trial attorney and partner at Cannon & Dunphy, S.C. who has represented injured people at the firm since 1999. His practice includes truck and automobile accidents, aviation accidents, fires and burns, dog bites, medical malpractice, motorcycle accidents, premises liability, and product liability. He handles cases through settlement and litigation and has tried numerous matters to verdict when courtroom resolution is required.

Robinson graduated magna cum laude from Marquette University in 1991, where he double-majored in History and English. He later graduated with honors from the University of Wisconsin Law School in 1995 and served as a Note and Comment Editor for the Wisconsin Law Review. He also participated in the Unemployment Compensation Appeals Clinic, adding practical advocacy experience to his legal education and writing background.

Robinson has substantial appellate experience in addition to his trial practice. He has handled appeals before the Wisconsin Court of Appeals and Wisconsin Supreme Court and is admitted to the US Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit. His work covers a broad range of injury claims involving negligence, defective products, dangerous property conditions, professional negligence, and major transportation incidents, allowing him to guide clients through complex claims and contested litigation.

Edward E. Robinson has been selected as a Wisconsin Super Lawyer since 2009 and to The Best Lawyers in America since 2011. He was named 2020 Lawyer of the Year for Plaintiffs Personal Injury Litigation – Milwaukee and joined the American Board of Trial Advocates in 2014. A past president of the Wisconsin Association for Justice, he continues serving on its Board of Directors while maintaining an active injury practice.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Cannon & Dunphy S.C.
• Member, State Bar of Wisconsin
• President, Wisconsin Association for Justice (2019)
• Board Member, Wisconsin Civil Justice Education Foundation
• Member, American Association for Justice
• Member, Waukesha County Bar Association

Licensed State

• Wisconsin

Education

• University of Wisconsin-Madison Law School
  Juris Doctor (JD) Cum Laude
• Marquette University
  Bachelor of Arts (BA) Magna Cum Laude

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