Laura Robbins

Laura Robbins, Esq, is an experienced Pennsylvania attorney who has practiced law since 2003, representing clients throughout Central Pennsylvania. Her practice focuses on family law, including divorce, child custody, and support matters, as well as landlord-tenant disputes and general civil litigation. She is known for combining legal knowledge with clear communication, helping clients understand their options while navigating emotionally challenging and legally complex situations with confidence and support.

Ms. Robbins earned her B.A. in Criminal Justice, graduating cum laude, from Michigan State University. She later earned her J.D. from Wayne State University School of Law. Her academic background provided a strong foundation in legal analysis, advocacy, and courtroom procedure, equipping her to manage contested family law matters and related civil disputes with careful preparation and sound judgment.

Before founding her own practice in 2011, Ms. Robbins served as a staff attorney with MidPenn Legal Services for eight years. During that time, she gained extensive courtroom experience and represented clients in a wide range of legal matters across multiple counties. She has litigated cases in more than fifteen counties and has remained active in legal education through presentations, mock trial judging, and professional seminars on divorce and landlord-tenant law.

Laura Robbins focuses her practice on divorce, custody, wills, powers of attorney, health care directives, unemployment compensation, and landlord-tenant law. She also authors a legal blog and regularly engages in community education efforts. Clients value her empathy, accessibility, and trial experience. Her goal is to provide steady guidance and practical solutions while protecting client interests and helping families move forward during difficult transitions.

Law Office Affiliations

• Owner, Laura Robbins Law, L.L.C.
• Member, Pennsylvania Bar Association
• Member, Centre County Bar Association

Licensed State

• Pennsylvania

Education

• Wayne State University Law School
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Michigan State University
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

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