Overview
Robyn is a Co-Chair of the firm's Business & Corporate and Real Estate Groups. Robyn represents public, private, and emerging companies, educational institutions, and individuals on complex business transactions and employment matters. In her transactional practice, Robyn regularly assists clients with structuring, negotiating, and closing commercial transactions, ranging from commercial loans and corporate mergers and acquisitions, to commercial real estate purchases, sales, and leasing. Robyn also provides guidance to employers in the drafting and implementation of employee policies and procedures, employment agreements, non-compete agreements, and independent contractor arrangements.
Practical and thoughtful, Robyn recognizes the importance of a thorough understanding of her clients’ businesses and their needs. She works hand-in-hand with clients to develop and deliver innovative solutions that achieve business objectives while balancing legal risks. As a result of the diverse range of clients and matters she manages, Robyn has an in-depth understanding of the implications of each deal on various aspects of the business she represents, including employment matters, business succession issues and both securing and protecting intellectual property.
Robyn currently serves as the Chair of the firm’s Recruitment & Retention Committee.
Credentials
Education
Boston University School of Law, J.D., 2011
University of Rochester, B.A., magna cum laude, 2007
Admissions
- Connecticut
Honors & Awards
Best Lawyers in America®, Real Estate Law, 2023-2025
Connecticut Super Lawyers® "Rising Star", Business & Corporate, 2017-2021
Women Innovator Award, Westfair Business Journals, 2024
Moffly Media's "Top Lawyers in Fairfield County", Intellectual Property Rights, 2024
Fairfield County Business Journal, "40 Under 40" Award, 2017
Connecticut Law Tribune, "New Leader in the Law" Award, 2017
Newsroom
News
Speaking Engagements
Publications
Professional Affiliations
American Bar Association
Connecticut Bar Association
• Business Law Section
• Real Property Section, Executive Committee
Greater Bridgeport Bar Association
New Haven County Bar Association
Support Staff
Gina Sullivan
203.337.4163
gsullivan@cohenandwolf.com
Community Involvement
Fairfield Chamber of Commerce, Board of Directors, July 2019 to present
Quick Center for the Arts at Fairfield University, Advisory Board, 2018 to present
Westport Farmers Market, Board of Directors, 2018 to 2022
The Hollander House, Board of Directors, 2012-2018
Literacy Volunteers of Southern Connecticut, Board of Directors, 2014-2017