Christina A. Robinson

Christina Robinson is an Associate at the firm who focuses her practice on a a wide-range of family law matters. An experienced litigator with family law and public defense backgrounds, Christina has practiced law in both Washington and Florida.

Prior to joining Skellenger Bender, Christina worked with Leinoff & Lemos, P.A., a premier family law firm in Florida. Christina also has experience working with children and families from her time at the Miami-Dade County Public Defender’s Office, where she served as an Assistant Public Defender in the Juvenile Unit. As a Public Defense Attorney at the King County Department of Public Defense, Christina advocated for clients in district court and in superior court in the drug offender sentencing alternative (DOSA) program with determination and diligence. In her approach to working with clients, Christina is compassionate and results oriented.

Christina received her J.D., magna cum laude, from the University of Miami School of Law and her B.S. in Neuroscience, magna cum laude, from the University of Miami. She is a member of both the Order of the Coif and Phi Beta Kappa.

Christina was recognized as a Washington Super Lawyers® Rising Star in 2025, and was named in Best Lawyers® Ones to Watch in America 2026 edition for Family Law.

B.S., Neuroscience, magna cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa, University of Miami, 2013

J.D., magna cum laude, Order of the Coif, University of Miami School of Law, 2018

Writing Competition Editor, Race & Social Justice Law Review, 2017–2018

Awards:

Recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America 2026 edition for Family Law

Recognized as a Washington Super Lawyers® Rising Star in 2025

Dean’s Certificate of Achievement Award in Criminal Procedure I and Administrative Law

Miami Public Interest Scholar and HOPE Fellowship Recipient

Best Casenote Award from Race & Social Justice Law Review

Recipient of the University of Miami LGBTQ Student Center’s Danny Gomez Legacy Award, 2018

Memberships & Affiliations:

Washington State Bar Association

King County Bar Association

The Florida Bar

Q-Law (LGBTQ+ Bar Association of Washington)

National LGBTQ+ Bar Association

Smart Homes: The Next Fourth Amendment Frontier, Race & Social Justice Law Review, April 2020