Cassandra Robinson

Background

About Cassandra Robinson

I am a self-motivated and hardworking legal professional thriving in fast-paced environments. Graduating early from both undergrad and law school, I passed the California Bar exam on my first attempt, becoming a Licensed Attorney at 23. Currently, I am a fourth-year attorney at Hegeler & Anderson APC, specializing in Medical Malpractice Defense for notable healthcare providers and facilities in California.I earned my Bachelor's Degree from the University of California, Berkeley, graduating two years early in May 2019. During my time at Berkeley, I studied abroad in Italy, actively participated in Cal's Lightweight Women’s Rowing Team, and held leadership roles as Social Chair and Intramural Sports Chair for Kappa Alpha Theta Sorority. I was also the Captain of Intramural Co-Ed Softball and Ultimate Frisbee Teams and an active member of Cal Greeks Against Sexual Assault. Additionally, I served as a Classroom Witness for a Deposition course at Berkeley Law for two semesters.In December 2021, I graduated with a Juris Doctorate and a High Tech Law Certificate with an Intellectual Property Specialization from Santa Clara Law, one semester early. As a full-time law student, I was part of SCU’s NCAA D1 Women's Rowing Team, a board member of SCU’s Internet Law Student Organization, and a member of Chiefs in Intellectual Property. I maintained a merit scholarship and gained practical experience working as a law clerk at various firms. During my final year, I clerked for the State Bar of California’s Office of Chief Trial Counsel.After passing the California Bar Exam in February 2022, I began my legal career at Higgs Fletcher & Mack LLP. I am actively involved in San Diego Defense Lawyers, The Welsh Inn of Court, San Diego County Bar Association, and San Diego Rowing Club. I also serve as a volunteer Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) for Foster Youth in San Diego County.