Turning around lives one child at a time.
Magistrate Laura G. Lynd-Robinson, J.D., M.S.W., L.I.S.W.-S., brings to the bench the benefit not only of her legal training, but her experience in the treatment of mental health and substance abuse, with a focus on youth and families.
Magistrate Lynd-Robinson obtained her Bachelor’s degree in psychology from Otterbein College (Summa Cum Laude) in 2001, and her Masters of Social Work from The Ohio State University in 2003. Prior to entering law school, she gained multidisciplinary experience with the Delaware County Juvenile Court as a clinician and liaison with the Juvenile Treatment Court. Magistrate Lynd-Robinson then attended The University of Akron, where she obtained her Juris Doctorate in 2010. During law school, she worked for The University of Akron School of Law, Appellate Review Office and completed externships with the Supreme Court of Ohio and the Summit County Juvenile Court.
Following graduation, Magistrate Lynd-Robinson’s commitment to juvenile justice continued as a Judicial Attorney to the Summit County Juvenile Court. In addition to handling matters regarding delinquency and abuse, neglect, and dependency for Judge Linda Tucci Teodosio, she assisted in the development of the Family Reunification through Recovery Court, aided in obtaining certification through the Supreme Court of Ohio of two specialized dockets, and served on the Juvenile Detention Alternatives Initiative (JDAI) committees.
Magistrate Lynd-Robinson is currently assigned to the Family Reunification through Recovery Court. The Supreme Court of Ohio has appointed her to serve as a member of the Commission on Specialized Dockets. She also continues to serve on JDAI committees; is a member of a committee focusing on the needs of dually involved youth; and is working with Court staff and community members to serve the special needs of refugees who have resettled in our community. Magistrate Lynd-Robinson is also a member of the Akron Bar Association and the Ohio Bar Association.
Magistrate Lynd-Robinson resides in Summit County with her family.
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