Robin B. Stilwell

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Robin B. Stilwell

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South Carolina 13th Circuit Court
Tenure
Present officeholder
Term ends

2021

Education

Bachelor's

The Citadel, 1989

Law

University of South Carolina School of Law, 1993

Personal
Profession
Attorney


Robin B. Stilwell is a circuit court judge for the Thirteenth Judicial Circuit in South Carolina.[1] He joined the court on July 2, 2009.[2] He was re-elected on February 4, 2015, to a term expiring in 2021.[3]

Education

Stilwell received his undergraduate degree in English from The Citadel in 1989 and his J.D. from the University of South Carolina School of Law in 1993.[4]

Career

Stilwell began practicing law with his father at the Stilwell Law Firm in Greenville, South Carolina. He then began a career of practicing general law in either a small firm or as a sole practitioner. Before his election to the bench, he was a shareholder with the firm of Hunter, Tomaszek & Stilwell, P.A., where he had a general practice focused on the representation of small businesses. Stilwell also served as a municipal court judge for the town of Mauldin from 2000 until 2009.[4]

Military service

After his graduation from The Citadel, Stilwell was commissioned as an infantry officer in the United States Army and has served continuously since with the South Carolina Army National Guard. He was an infantry officer in Afghanistan in support of Operation Enduring Freedom from early 2007 through mid 2008. Stilwell was awarded the Combat Infantryman’s Badge and a Bronze Star Medal for meritorious service while conducting combat operations. Upon returning home, Stilwell was awarded the Palmetto Patriot Award by Lieutenant Governor Andre Bauer.[4]

Awards and associations

  • 2005-2006: Member, Board of Directors, Mental Health Association of South Carolina
  • 2005-2006: Member, Advisory Board, Greenville Hospital System
  • 2004-2006: Member, Eastside YMCA Advisory Board
  • 1998-2003: Member, Board of Directors, The Greenville Literacy Association
  • Member, Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW)[4]

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