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Robert N. Chatigny
Robert N. Chatigny, born 1951, is an American jurist serving as a senior United States district judge for the District of Connecticut, appointed by Bill Clinton in 1994.
Robert N. Scola, Jr.
Robert N. Scola, Jr., also known as Robert Nichols Scola, Jr., is an American jurist who served as a United States district judge in Florida from 2011 until 2025.
Robert P. Chamberlin
Robert P. Chamberlin, also known as Robert Porter Chamberlin, is an American jurist serving as a United States district judge for the Northern District of Mississippi since 2025.
Robert Percy Smith
Robert Percy Smith ('Bobus' Smith, 1770–1845), British lawyer, brother of Sydney Smith, Advocate-General of Bengal 1803–1810, MP for Grantham and Lincoln, and credited author of the 1813 Charter Act clause funding Indian education.
Robert R. Summerhays
Robert Rees Summerhays is an American jurist serving as a United States district judge for the Western District of Louisiana since 2018, appointed by President Donald Trump.
Róbert Ragnar Spanó
Róbert Ragnar Spanó (Robert R Spano) is an Icelandic jurist who served as a judge and President of the European Court of Human Rights from 2020 to 2022.
Robert Rinder
Robert Rinder, known as Judge Rinder, is a British criminal barrister specialising in international fraud and financial crime, host of the ITV reality courtroom show Judge Rinder since 2014, MBE recipient, novelist, and regular Good Morning Britain presenter.
Robert S. Huie
Robert Steven Huie, born 1976 in Albany, Georgia, is an American jurist serving as a United States district judge for the Southern District of California since 2022.
Robert S. Lasnik
Robert S. Lasnik, born 1951 in Staten Island, New York, is a senior United States district judge for the Western District of Washington, appointed by President Clinton in 1998 and chief judge from 2004 to 2011.
Robert Schuman
Robert Schuman (1886–1963), French statesman for Moselle and foreign minister 1948–1953, presented the Schuman Declaration of 9 May 1950 founding the ECSC; first President of the European Parliamentary Assembly.
Robert Shapiro (lawyer)
Robert Leslie Shapiro (born 1942) is a Los Angeles defense attorney, O.J. Simpson "Dream Team" member, LegalZoom cofounder, and founder of the Brent Shapiro Foundation; not the NY or DC lawyer of the same name.
Robert Stewart, Viscount Castlereagh
Robert Stewart, Viscount Castlereagh, 2nd Marquess of Londonderry (1769–1822), Anglo-Irish statesman: chief secretary for Ireland and architect of the 1800 Act of Union, war secretary 1807–1809, and British foreign secretary 1812–1822 who shaped the Congress of Vienna settlement and died by suicide in 1822.
Robert T. Dawson
Robert Toombs Dawson (born 1938) is an American jurist who served as a United States district judge for the Western District of Arkansas from 1998 to 2015.
Robert Todd Lincoln
Robert Todd Lincoln (1843-1926), eldest son of Abraham Lincoln, was a lawyer, U.S. Secretary of War under Garfield and Arthur, minister to Great Britain, and Pullman Company president, famously linked to three presidential shootings.
Robert W. Gettleman
Robert W. Gettleman, born 1943 in Atlantic City, New Jersey, is a senior United States district judge of the Northern District of Illinois, appointed by President Clinton in 1994.
Robert W. Schroeder III
Robert W. Schroeder III, born 1966, is a United States district judge for the Eastern District of Texas, appointed by President Barack Obama and confirmed in December 2014.
Roberto A. Lange
Roberto A. Lange, born Roberto Antonio Lange in 1963, is an American jurist serving as a United States district judge in South Dakota since 2009, appointed by President Barack Obama.
Robin J. Cauthron
Robin J. Cauthron, born 1950, is an American jurist serving as a senior United States district judge for the Western District of Oklahoma since 2015.
Robin L. Rosenberg
Robin Lee Rosenberg (born 1962) is an American jurist, a federal district judge in Florida from 2014 to 2025 and Director of the Federal Judicial Center since 2025.
Robin S. Rosenbaum
Robin S. Rosenbaum is an American jurist serving as a United States circuit judge of the Eleventh Circuit since 2014, appointed by President Barack Obama.
Rod Rosenstein
Rod Rosenstein (born 1965) is an American lawyer, 37th Deputy Attorney General of the United States (2017-2019) and former U.S. Attorney for Maryland (2005-2017) who wrote the Comey firing memo and appointed Robert Mueller special counsel.
Roderick C. Young
Roderick C. Young, born 1966, is an American jurist serving as a United States district judge for the Eastern District of Virginia since 2020, appointed by President Donald Trump.
Rodney Smith
Rodney Smith, born in 1974, is an American jurist serving as a United States district judge for the Southern District of Florida since 2019, appointed by President Donald Trump.
Rodney W. Sippel
Rodney W. Sippel is an American jurist serving as a senior United States district judge for the Eastern District of Missouri, appointed by President Bill Clinton in 1997.
Rodolfo A. Ruiz II
Rodolfo A. Ruiz II, born 1979, is an American jurist serving as a US district judge for the Southern District of Florida since 2019, after judging in Miami.
Rodrigo Duterte
Rodrigo Roa Duterte, born 1945, Filipino lawyer and politician, longtime Davao City mayor and 16th president of the Philippines (2016–2022), known for the deadly war on drugs; now in ICC custody facing a crimes-against-humanity trial opening 30 November 2026.
Rodrigo Lara
Rodrigo Lara Bonilla was a Colombian lawyer and politician who served as Minister of Justice under Belisario Betancur and was assassinated in 1984 on Pablo Escobar's orders.
Roger B. Taney
Roger B. Taney, also known as Roger Brooke Taney, was an American jurist who served as the fifth Chief Justice of the United States from 1836 until his death in 1864.
Roger Gregory
Roger Gregory is an American judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, the first African American to sit on that court.
Roger L. Hunt
Roger L. Hunt, born 1942, is an American jurist who served as a United States district judge for the District of Nevada from 2000 to 2011, appointed by Bill Clinton.