Ken Robinson
About Ken Robinson
Ken Robinson is a Partner at Ice Miller LLP, specializing in immigration law. He has received recognition for his expertise and has a background in law and diplomacy, along with extensive experience in advising clients on immigration compliance and strategy.
Work at Ice Miller LLP
Ken Robinson serves as a Partner in the Workplace Solutions Group at Ice Miller LLP. He has been with the firm since 2021, contributing his expertise in immigration law. His role involves advising clients on compliance with immigration regulations and providing strategic guidance on immigration matters. Robinson actively manages open immigration files and works closely with employers to develop immigration policies tailored to their needs.
Education and Expertise
Ken Robinson earned his Juris Doctor (JD) from The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law, studying from 1994 to 1998. Prior to this, he obtained a Bachelor of Arts in Diplomacy & Foreign Affairs from Miami University, where he studied from 1990 to 1994. His educational background supports his recognized expertise in immigration law, as noted in the 'Best Lawyers Consumer Guide.'
Background
Before joining Ice Miller LLP, Ken Robinson worked at Hahn Loeser & Parks LLP as a Partner and Chair of the Immigration Practice Group from 2018 to 2021. He also served as an Associate at Vorys, Sater, Seymour and Pease LLP from 2000 to 2002. His experience includes serving as Special Counsel to the State of Ohio on immigration matters, where he provided legal guidance on immigration issues.
Achievements
Ken Robinson has been recognized as an Ohio Rising Star in Immigration Law by Law and Politics from 2004 until 2012, an honor awarded to only 2.5% of attorneys in Ohio. He has co-authored a book titled 'Genocide in Cambodia: The Trial of Pol Pot and Ieng Sary,' published by the University of Pennsylvania Press in April 2000. Robinson is also known for offering complimentary I-9 check-ups and frequently publishes and speaks on immigration law to local and state bar associations.
Immigration Law Practice
Ken Robinson specializes in various aspects of immigration law, including J-1 physician waiver applications and employer-specific immigration policies. He advises clients on I-9 employment verification and compliance matters, ensuring they maintain their immigration status. Robinson engages with Congressional liaisons to address processing delays and provides practical immigration strategies that align with legal requirements.