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Robert D. Drain
Robert D. Drain, U.S. Bankruptcy Judge for the Southern District of New York (2002-2022), presided over major chapter 11 cases including Purdue Pharma, Sears, and Windstream, later joining Skadden and M3 Partners.
Robert D. Mariani
Robert D. Mariani, also known as Robert David Mariani, is an American jurist who has served as a United States district judge for the Middle District of Pennsylvania since 2011.
Robert D. Sack
Robert David Sack, born 1939, is a senior US circuit judge on the Second Circuit, appointed by Bill Clinton in 1998 and taking senior status in 2009.
Robert de Beaumont, 2nd Earl of Leicester
Robert de Beaumont, 2nd Earl of Leicester (1104–1168), nicknamed le Bossu, twin of Waleran of Meulan; English magnate and chief justiciar of England from 1155 to 1168 under Henry II, founder of St Mary de Pré, Garendon, and Nuneaton.
Robert Durst
Robert Durst (1943-2022), New York Durst Organization heir, linked to Kathie McCormack's 1982 disappearance, Susan Berman's 2000 murder, and Morris Black's 2001 killing; acquitted in Texas, convicted in Los Angeles, died in prison.
Robert E. Bacharach
Robert Edwin Bacharach (born 1959) is an American jurist serving as a United States circuit judge of the Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit since 2013.
Robert E. Blackburn
Robert E. Blackburn, born in 1950 in Lakewood, Colorado, is a senior United States district judge for the District of Colorado, appointed by President George W. Bush in 2002.
Robert E. Cowen
Robert E. Cowen, born 1930 in Newark, New Jersey, is a former United States circuit judge of the Third Circuit Court of Appeals, appointed by Ronald Reagan.
Robert E. Payne
Robert E. Payne, born 1941 in Kentucky, is a senior United States district judge for the Eastern District of Virginia, appointed by President George H.W. Bush in 1992.
Robert E. Wier
Robert E. Wier, also known as Robert Earl Wier, is an American jurist serving as a United States district judge for the Eastern District of Kentucky since 2018.
Robert F. Kelly
Robert F. Kelly, born 1935, is an American jurist serving as a senior United States district judge in the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, appointed by Ronald Reagan in 1987.
Robert F. Kennedy
Robert F. Kennedy (1925-1968), U.S. attorney general 1961-1964 under his brother President John F. Kennedy, then New York senator; assassinated June 5, 1968, in Los Angeles while campaigning for the 1968 Democratic presidential nomination; Sirhan Sirhan convicted.
Robert F. Rossiter, Jr.
Robert F. Rossiter, Jr. (born 1956) is an American jurist serving as a United States district judge for the District of Nebraska since 2016, appointed by President Barack Obama.
Robert Ford (outlaw)
Robert Ford, also known as Robert Newton Ford, was an American outlaw who shot Jesse James in the back of the head in Missouri on April 3, 1882.
Robert Fry (murderer)
Robert Ray Fry is an American serial killer from San Juan County, New Mexico, who murdered four people between 1996 and 2000 and was sentenced to death.
Robert G. James
Robert G. James, born Robert Gillespie James in 1946, is an American jurist and senior judge on the US District Court for the Western District of Louisiana.
Robert G. Klausner
Robert G. Klausner, also known as Robert Gary Klausner, is a United States district judge for the Central District of California, appointed by George W. Bush in 2002.
Robert Garran
Sir Robert Randolph Garran (1867–1957) was an Australian lawyer, federation campaigner, first Commonwealth public servant, Secretary of the Attorney-General's Department 1901–1932, first solicitor-general (1916), and co-author of Quick and Garran's Annotated Constitution.
Robert Graysmith
Robert Graysmith, born Robert Gray Smith in 1942, is an American true crime author and retired San Francisco Chronicle cartoonist best known for his 1986 book Zodiac.
Robert H. Cleland
Robert H. Cleland, born Robert Hardy Cleland in 1947, is a senior United States district judge for the Eastern District of Michigan, nominated by President George H.W. Bush in 1990.
Robert H. Jackson
Robert H. Jackson was an American Supreme Court justice from 1941 to 1954 who also served as Attorney General and chief prosecutor at the Nuremberg trials.
Robert H. Whaley
Robert H. Whaley (born 1943) is an American jurist serving as a senior United States district judge for the Eastern District of Washington, appointed by President Bill Clinton in 1995.
Robert Hadden
Robert Hadden, former Columbia University and NewYork-Presbyterian OB-GYN, sexually abused patients from about 1993 to 2012; convicted federally in 2023, sentenced to 20 years, with over $1 billion in civil settlements.
Robert Hansen
Robert Hansen (Robert Christian Hansen, the "Butcher Baker") was an Alaskan serial killer, not FBI spy Robert Hanssen, who murdered at least 17 women near Anchorage 1980-1983 and was sentenced in 1984 to life plus 461 years.
Robert Hendy-Freegard
Robert Hendy-Freegard, aka David Hendy, British con man born 1971 who posed as an MI5 agent, convicted of kidnapping, theft and deception in 2005, freed on appeal in 2009, later jailed in France in 2025.
Robert J. Bryan
Robert J. Bryan, also known as Robert Jensen Bryan, is an American jurist serving as a senior United States district judge in Washington since 1986.
Robert J. Colville
Robert John Colville, born 1965, is an American jurist serving as a United States district judge for the Western District of Pennsylvania since 2019, appointed by President Trump.
Robert J. Jonker
Robert J. Jonker is an American jurist serving as a United States district judge for the Western District of Michigan since 2007, appointed by President George W. Bush.
Robert J. Luck
Robert J. Luck, also known as Robert Joshua Luck, is an American jurist serving as a federal appeals judge on the Eleventh Circuit since 2019, appointed by President Trump.
Robert J. Shelby
Robert James Shelby, born in 1970, is a United States district judge in Utah since 2012, appointed by Barack Obama and chief judge from 2018 to 2025.