ALI member Wm. T. Robinson III of Frost Brown Todd LLC has been named chairman of The National Judicial College (NJC) Board of Trustees, effective June 1, 2016.
Mr. Robinson has served on the NJC board since 2013, including as treasurer. He has been active in the American Bar Association (ABA) for more than 30 years, including as 135th ABA President (2011-12), ABA Treasurer (2005-08), 10 years on ABA Board of Governors, over 30 years in ABA House of Delegates and nine years as Kentucky State Delegate.
In addition to being an ALI member since 1995, Mr. Robinson is a Life Member, Sixth Circuit Judicial Conference; Fellow, American Academy of Appellate Lawyers; Fellow, International Society of Barristers and Life Leadership Fellow, American Bar Foundation. He is a member of American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA); International Association of Defense Counsel; Product Liability Advisory Council and a past Commissioner on the Uniform Law Commission. Robinson served as 50th President, Kentucky Bar Association (1985-86); President, Kentucky Bar Foundation (1988-89); Founding Chair (1986-88), Kentucky Interest on Lawyers Trust Accounts (IOLTA) Fund; President, National Caucus of State Bar Associations (1995-96) and is on the Board of the American Inns of Court Foundation.