Expertise in Medicine, Psychiatry, and Law.

Dr. Lauren Robinson is a forensic and general adult psychiatrist based in Chicago. She serves as an expert witness and litigation consultant in a wide range of civil and criminal matters at the interface of psychiatry and the law, including insanity (NGRI), criminal competencies, psychological damages, PTSD, medical malpractice, and testamentary capacity and undue influence.

Dr. Robinson was educated at Oberlin College and Tulane University School of Medicine and completed her residency in psychiatry and fellowship in forensic psychiatry at the University of Chicago and Northwestern University. In her private practice, she evaluates and treats adults with mood disorders, anxiety disorders, psychotic disorders, dementia, and PTSD.

She is an Adjunct Lecturer of Forensic Psychiatry at Northwestern University's Feinberg School of Medicine, where she teaches forensic psychiatric principles, and she serves on the Medical Ethics Board at Northwestern Memorial Hospital.

A sought-after speaker and educator, Dr. Robinson is an active member of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law, where she serves as co-chair of the Geriatric Psychiatry and the Law Committee.