Faculty Profile: Worrick Robinson IV

Worrick G. Robinson, IV is the managing member of Worrick Robinson Law, PLLC.  Mr. Robinson’s principal areas of practice are criminal defense and crisis management. In addition, he also handles general and complex civil issues, family law and sports law matters.

Mr. Robinson has been involved in a number of cases receiving national and regional attention. He has served as counsel for numerous public and elected officials, artists and professional athletes, and has appeared on numerous local and national media outlets including ESPN’s Outside the Lines and ABC’s 20/20. Mr. Robinson has also served as assistant general counsel to the Fraternal Order of Police for over 25 years.

Mr. Robinson is a member of the National College of DUI Defense (NCDD), the Tennessee Criminal Defense Lawyers Association (TCDL), and the Nashville and Tennessee Bar Associations.

Mr. Robinson graduated from the University of Tennessee at Knoxville with a B.S. degree in Business; he received his law degree from the Cumberland School of Law at Samford University. Upon graduation from law school, Mr. Robinson worked as an associate attorney at the Leitner Firm in its Chattanooga and Nashville offices before being hired by the firm of Adams and Whiteaker, later assuming the firm and renaming it Robinson, Reagan and Young, PLLC. After 24 years of managing RRY, Mr. Robinson made the decision to start a new firm, Worrick Robinson Law, PLLC which now works from 211 Union Street, Suite 200, Nashville, Tennessee, 37

Mr. Robinson is authorized to practice in the Federal District Courts of Tennessee, as well as the U.S. Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals. Mr. Robinson is a member of the American and Tennessee Bar Associations and the Nashville Bar Association, where he is currently serving on the Board of Directors for a second time. He is a Member of the Nashville Bar Foundation, has been selected as a Mid-South Super Lawyer and also named one of Nashville's Best Attorneys by The Nashville Business Journal in 2023. 

Mr. Robinson continues to serve as an advisor for a number of college coaches and formerly represented a number of NFL players as a NFLPA Certified Contract Advisor.

Mr. Robinson is a frequent lecturer at several local universities, organizations and continuing legal education seminars. He has also served as an adjunct professor at Belmont University teaching Sports Law in the MBA program.