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# Robin L. Wilson

Connecticut Appellate Court · Appellate Court Judge

## Profile

- Court: Connecticut Appellate Court
- State: Connecticut
- Role: Appellate Court Judge
- Service status: active
- Last verified: 2026-07-26

## Summary

Official statewide and applicable court procedural guidance applies to this judge.

## Before you appear

- Read the judge-specific standing order first when one is listed.
- Check the docket and case orders for requirements that supersede broader guidance.
- Confirm current remote-access and courtroom technology arrangements before the proceeding.

## Courtroom Rules

### remote hearing platform

Scope: statewide

Connecticut's Judicial Branch publishes statewide remote-proceedings information and Microsoft Teams guidance for attorneys and self-represented parties.

Evidence excerpt: Remote Proceedings Information

[Remote Proceedings Information](https://jud.ct.gov/remoteJustice/)
Source checked: 2026-07-26

### remote hearing technology

Scope: statewide

Connecticut remote-proceeding materials identify Microsoft Teams as the platform and include video, audio, and screen-sharing functionality, subject to judge and case-specific directions.

Evidence excerpt: Microsoft Teams is a collaborative meeting application with video, audio, and screen-sharing features.

[Remote Proceedings Information](https://jud.ct.gov/remoteJustice/)
Source checked: 2026-07-26

### recording photography

Scope: statewide

Connecticut identifies Practice Book sections governing videotaping, photographing, and audiotaping Superior Court proceedings and separately identifies appellate coverage rules.

Evidence excerpt: Rules regarding videotaping, photographing or audiotaping Superior Court proceedings are in Connecticut Practice Book §§ 1-10A through 1-11C.

[Media Frequently Asked Questions](https://www.jud.ct.gov/external/media/faq.htm)
Source checked: 2026-07-26

### courtroom electronics

Scope: statewide

Connecticut's media FAQ states that personal computers may be used for note taking in a courtroom, subject to applicable rules and judicial control.

Evidence excerpt: Personal computers may be used for note taking in a courtroom.

[Media Frequently Asked Questions](https://www.jud.ct.gov/external/media/faq.htm)
Source checked: 2026-07-26

### remote recording

Scope: statewide

Connecticut states that, other than the official Judicial Branch recording, recording livestreamed proceedings is strictly prohibited.

Evidence excerpt: Other than the official recording prepared by the Judicial Branch, the recording of livestreamed proceedings is strictly prohibited.

[Public Access to Court Proceedings Disclaimer](https://jud.ct.gov/PublicAccess/Disclamer.html)
Source checked: 2026-07-26

### appellate recording and media

Scope: statewide

Connecticut appellate oral-argument media protocol requires approved media requests to be submitted at least three business days before the proceeding.

Evidence excerpt: The approved media representative must email the request to the External Affairs Division no later than three business days before the proceeding.

[Protocol Concerning Requests for Audio Recording, Broadcasting, Televising, Videotaping or Photographing of Supreme and Appellate Court Oral Arguments](https://jud.ct.gov/external/supapp/protocol_ap_oral_argu.htm)
Source checked: 2026-07-26


## Sources

- [Official profile](https://www.jud.ct.gov/external/supapp/appjudge.html)
- [Official roster](https://www.jud.ct.gov/external/supapp/appjudge.html)
- [Connecticut Judicial Branch official judicial roster](https://www.jud.ct.gov/external/supapp/appjudge.html)
- [Remote Proceedings Information](https://jud.ct.gov/remoteJustice/)
- [Media Frequently Asked Questions](https://www.jud.ct.gov/external/media/faq.htm)
- [Public Access to Court Proceedings Disclaimer](https://jud.ct.gov/PublicAccess/Disclamer.html)
- [Protocol Concerning Requests for Audio Recording, Broadcasting, Televising, Videotaping or Photographing of Supreme and Appellate Court Oral Arguments](https://jud.ct.gov/external/supapp/protocol_ap_oral_argu.htm)

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## Biography

### Professional career

- Connecticut Appellate Court judge appointed January 27, 2025, after serving as a Superior Court judge since 2003.
- Workers’ Compensation Administrative Law Judge (1994–2003): Appointed by
- Assistant Attorney General (1986–1994): Served in the Child Support and Workers’ Compensation

### Education



### Additional information

- Nominated by Governor Ned Lamont and sworn in on March 6, 2025, to the Connecticut Appellate Court, serving a term through 2033.
- Superior Court Judge (2003–2025): Assigned to multiple divisions, including criminal divisions in Norwalk G.A. and Stamford, juvenile matters in Bridgeport, child protection in Middletown, civil division in New Haven, and the Waterbury Complex Litigation Docket handling complex civil cases.
- She succeeds Judge William H. Bright Jr. on this bench.
- Judge Wilson is a longtime parishioner of St. Martin de Porres Church in New Haven Connecticut Judicial Branch.
- George W. Crawford Black Bar Association
- City of New Haven Youth Commission
- Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. (New Haven Alumnae Chapter)
- National Coalition of 100 Black Women, Inc.
- New Haven County Bar Association
- Connecticut Judges Association
- Judge Wilson has been named among the NAACP’s 100 Most Influential Blacks in Connecticut and the 100.



## Published courtroom rules

### Shared court rules

- [Public Access to Court Proceedings Disclaimer](https://knowjudges.com/courtroom-rules/national-shared-set-21bd1bf41ea720ef9ce0bb9f) — Scope is limited to the court class in the source claim.  Shared court context only; case-type restrictions, exceptions, later amendments and case orders apply. This is not a personal preference or a complete rules inventory. [Official source](https://jud.ct.gov/PublicAccess/Disclamer.html). Collected 2026-07-26.
- [Protocol Concerning Requests for Audio Recording, Broadcasting, Televising, Videotaping or Photographing of Supreme and Appellate Court Oral Arguments](https://knowjudges.com/courtroom-rules/national-shared-set-6544a1e9a4dd654b6bdba042) — Scope is limited to the court class in the source claim.  Shared court context only; case-type restrictions, exceptions, later amendments and case orders apply. This is not a personal preference or a complete rules inventory. [Official source](https://jud.ct.gov/external/supapp/protocol_ap_oral_argu.htm). Collected 2026-07-26.
