Judge William C. Robinson: Professional Background and Legal Expertise

Butler County Court of Common Pleas, Department Courtroom 1

Biography

The Hon. William C. Robinson is a judge for the Butler County Court of Common Pleas in Pennsylvania. He was elected to the bench on November 5, 2019.

Prior to his election, Robinson worked as an attorney in private practice, specializing in family law matters for more than thirty years. During this time, he also worked as a solicitor for Diane Marburger, Butler County Treasurer.

Robinson earned a bachelor’s degree from Allegheny College. He then completed a J.D. at Vermont Law School in 1988.

His memberships have included the Theodore K. Vogeley Scholarship Selection Committee and the Tax Assessment Board of Appeals. He is also the co-owner of the Butler BlueSox.

Raised in Butler, Pennsylvania, Robinson attended Butler Junior High School and Butler High School. His great-grandfather, the Hon. John R. Henninger, served as a judge for the Butler County Court of Common Pleas in the 1920s.

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JOSEPH ROBARE VS. REBEKAH ROBARE

On November 3, 2026 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Butler County. Judge William C. Robinson presiding.

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Nov 03, 2026

BRANDON WEBB VS. SIERRA COGSWELL

On October 29, 2026 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Butler County. Judge William C. Robinson presiding.

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Oct 29, 2026

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Oct 29, 2026

MEGAN SUZANNE SOBOLOSKY VS. MICHAEL ENRICO MOLINARO

On October 28, 2026 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Butler County. Judge William C. Robinson presiding.

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Oct 28, 2026

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Oct 28, 2026

CINDY R. BROCKETT VS. DONALD L. SANKEY

On October 26, 2026 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Butler County. Judge William C. Robinson presiding.

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Oct 26, 2026

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Oct 26, 2026

KATHLEEN H. RICCIARDELLA VS. ANTHONY RICCIARDELLA

On October 23, 2026 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Butler County. Judge William C. Robinson presiding.

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Oct 23, 2026

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Oct 23, 2026

EMILY LOCKHART VS. CHAD LOCKHART

On October 19, 2026 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Butler County. Judge William C. Robinson presiding.

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Oct 19, 2026

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Oct 19, 2026

ISAAC RAYMOND VICTOR VS. MEGAN RENEE CHECHAK

On October 16, 2026 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Butler County. Judge William C. Robinson presiding.

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Oct 16, 2026

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Oct 16, 2026

PAIGE LAUBACH VS. CORY MAHONY

On October 13, 2026 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Butler County. Judge William C. Robinson presiding.

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Oct 13, 2026

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Oct 13, 2026

JESSICA SIMMONS VS. JOSEPHS SIMMONS

On October 9, 2026 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Butler County. Judge William C. Robinson presiding.

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Oct 09, 2026

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Oct 09, 2026

JOSEPH W. MOSER JR. VS. CANDICE N. MOSER

On October 7, 2026 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Butler County. Judge William C. Robinson presiding.

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Oct 07, 2026

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Oct 07, 2026

MICHAEL B. MARZULLO VS. MELISSA R MARZULLO

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Oct 07, 2026

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Oct 07, 2026

PAUL W. SCANLON VS. JUDY KEASEY SCANLON

On September 28, 2026 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Butler County. Judge William C. Robinson presiding.

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Sep 28, 2026

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Sep 28, 2026

JAMES M. MACCAGLIA VS. CRYSTAL L. BRAY

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Sep 28, 2026

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Sep 28, 2026

HARLEY REDMOND VS. BRITTNY SUTTON

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Sep 28, 2026

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Sep 28, 2026

ALEX V. LATULOLA VS. MADALINA M. WEBB

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Sep 28, 2026

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Sep 28, 2026

JASON MYERS VS. TONI BURLEY

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Sep 21, 2026

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Sep 21, 2026

DOUGLAS LOSO VS. GABRIELLA CRAWFORD

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Sep 21, 2026

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Sep 21, 2026

ISAIAH MAWHINNEY VS. ANASTASIA KOOP

On September 14, 2026 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Butler County. Judge William C. Robinson presiding.

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Sep 14, 2026

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Sep 14, 2026

SURENU FRANK VS. ALBERT MASTROCESARE

On September 4, 2026 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Butler County. Judge William C. Robinson presiding.

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Sep 04, 2026

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Sep 04, 2026

KRISTIANA R. PHILLIPS VS. JUSTIN D. PHILLIPS

On September 3, 2026 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Butler County. Judge William C. Robinson presiding.

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Sep 03, 2026

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Sep 03, 2026

BRIAN REINHART VS. RIKI CONNERS

On September 1, 2026 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Butler County. Judge William C. Robinson presiding.

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Sep 01, 2026

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Sep 01, 2026

NICOLE A. RANALLI VS. MASON B. RANALLI

On August 31, 2026 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Butler County. Judge William C. Robinson presiding.

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Aug 31, 2026

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Sep 01, 2026

KYLIE JADE LEWIS VS. ETHAN TYLER WHITEMAN

On August 27, 2026 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Butler County. Judge William C. Robinson presiding.

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Aug 27, 2026

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Aug 28, 2026

BRETT A. SCIULLO VS. CAITLAND N. SCIULLO

On August 26, 2026 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Butler County. Judge William C. Robinson presiding.

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Aug 26, 2026

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About

William C. Robinson
Current Appointment Butler County Court of Common Pleas, Department Courtroom 1	Butler County Court of Common Pleas, Department Courtroom 1
Election/Appointment November 5, 2019	November 5, 2019
Education J.D., Vermont Law School - 1988 Bachelor's degree, Allegheny College	J.D., Vermont Law School - 1988 Bachelor's degree, Allegheny College