Emily Robinson

Senior Partner, Occupational Safety and Health Litigation

J.D., University of California, Berkeley School of Law; Licensed Attorney, State Bar of California

15+ years experience

Credentials

Emily Robinson is a Senior Partner at Sterling & Hayes, LLP, where he leads the firm's Occupational Safety and Health practice group. With over 15 years of experience, Mr. Robinson is a recognized authority in the legal aspects of accident prevention, focusing on high-risk industrial environments such as manufacturing plants and construction sites. He earned his Juris Doctor from the University of California, Berkeley School of Law, after completing his undergraduate studies in Industrial Engineering. His professional philosophy centers on the belief that proactive legal counsel, rather than reactive litigation, is the most effective tool for safeguarding lives and mitigating corporate liability. Mr. Robinson’s groundbreaking book, 'Proactive Compliance: A Legal Framework for Accident Reduction,' provides actionable strategies for businesses to establish robust safety cultures and comply with complex regulatory landscapes. Readers of his articles can expect insightful analysis of current safety legislation, practical guidance on risk management, and case studies illustrating the critical intersection of law and engineering in preventing workplace tragedies

Articles by Emily Robinson