About Us
Cheryl and Anna
Linton Robinson & Higgins is a female-owned and managed law firm.
Cheryl Linton Robinson is co-founder of Linton Robinson & Higgins. Cheryl is an experienced litigator who is passionate about helping clients get the resolution they need – no matter how complex their matter may be.
Anna Avrasin Higgins is co-founder of Linton Robinson & Higgins. Anna specializes in complex civil and commercial litigation cases. She is dedicated to unraveling complex litigation matters and getting results for her clients.
Cheryl Linton Robinson
Florida
Cheryl Linton Robinson is a co-founder of Linton Robinson & Higgins and practices out of our Miami Location.
Attorney Robinson is an experienced and tenacious litigator who is committed to providing high quality legal representation to all her clients. She specializes in prosecuting and defending civil liability cases and focuses on fighting for victims of accidents, medical negligence, products liability and premises liability cases. Over her career, she has litigated hundreds of cases achieving multimillion dollar verdicts on behalf of her clients. In 2003, Attorney Robinson co-founded the law firm of Cazeau, Linton Robinson, LLC, where she spearheaded the firm’s litigation and trial work until the firm closed in 2018.
Attorney Robinson began her legal career as a prosecuting attorney for the Miami-Dade State Attorney’s Office. Prior to earning her law degree, she interned with the Honorable Bobby W. Gunther, fmr. Chief Judge at the 4th District Court of Appeal; the Palm Beach County Public Defender’s Office, Appellate Division, and the City of Miami, City Attorney’s office.
Attorney Robinson is dedicated to her community, having served as president of the Gwen S. Cherry Black Women Lawyers Association (GSCBWLA), and mentor to at-risk youth and children aging out of the foster care system. She is also an avid animal lover and a member of the Florida Bar Animal Law Section.
Attorney Robinson earned her law degree from St. Thomas University, School of Law in Miami, Florida, where she was awarded as top legal intern for her work at the City of Miami. A native of New York, she earned her undergraduate degree in Psychology at Long Island University, C.W. Post College, Greenvale New York.
EDUCATION
- St. Thomas University School of Law, J.D. (1999)
- LIU C.W. Post College (1982)
BAR ADMISSIONS
- The Florida Bar (1999)
- U.S District Court, N.D. FL (2002)
- U.S. District Court, S.D. FL (2002)
- U.S. District Court, M.D. FL (2002)
- U.S Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit (2002)
ASSOCIATIONS
- American Association for Justice
- American Bar Association
- Gwen S. Cherry Black Women Lawyers Association
- Dade County Bar Association
Attorney Robinson is only admitted in Florida.
Anna Avrasin Higgins
New York/Florida
Anna Avrasin Higgins is one of the co-founders of Linton Robinson & Higgins. She is admitted to practice law in both New York and Florida and works out of our New York and Miami offices.
Attorney Higgins is an experienced and tenacious litigator who is committed to providing high quality legal representation to all her clients. She specializes in prosecuting and defending complex civil and commercial litigation cases and concentrates her practice on cases involving: Construction Litigation, Construction Accidents, Construction Defect, Business Litigation, Labor Law, Employment Discrimination, Premises, Property and Security Liability, Professional Liability, Environmental and Toxic Tort, General Liability, Insurance Coverage Litigation, Medical Malpractice and Products Liability. Attorney Higgins was recognized in excellence in the fields of Complex Civil and Commercial Litigation by Lawyers of Distinction in 2022.
Attorney Higgins has tried over 100 cases in her career and amassed innumerable favorable verdicts for her clients. She graduated with a law degree from St. Thomas University School of Law and received an undergraduate degree in Political Science and Russian from Florida State University. Attorney Higgins has tried cases in the State of New York and Florida at both the State and Federal levels. Attorney Higgins immigrated to the United States from the Ukraine and speaks Russian fluently.
EDUCATION
- St. Thomas University School of Law, J.D. (1999)
- Florida State University, B.A. (1994)
BAR ADMISSIONS
- U.S. District Court, E.D.N.Y. (2003)
- U.S. District Court, S.D.N.Y. (2003)
- Florida Northern District (2021)
- Florida Southern District (2020)
- Florida Middle District (2021)
- New York (2003)
- Florida (2000)
ASSOCIATIONS
- New York State Bar Association
- Florida State Bar Association
- Claims and Litigation Management Alliance
Why clients choose LRH
Clients choose Linton Robinson & Higgins because they know they can count on us for skilled legal representation. Our education and experience, combined with our innovative approach to practicing law, makes us fierce advocates for our clients. Whether we are negotiating or are fighting in the courtroom, we put our vast resources to work for our clients in ways that work.
How We Work
At Linton Robinson & Higgins, we believe in providing the highest quality legal services in the industry. Our partners are meticulous and believe that every case deserves individualized attention. We take pride in providing our clients with the most strategic and efficient legal representation possible. We handle each case with care to find solutions that work for that particular case, not just the matter at hand.