Robin F. Bond

Robin Bond, Esquire is a dynamic and versatile attorney with substantial and wide-ranging experience as a corporate counsel, private practitioner and entrepreneur. She is the founder of Transition Strategies, LLC. Throughout her career, Robin has been actively involved in thousands of deals, helping her clients get what they want by providing the right strategic advice, coaching and written legal documents that close complex deals effectively and efficiently, in a win-win manner.

Robin’s expertise evolved by working with varied and diverse constituencies. She began her career as an Air Force attorney, prosecuting criminal cases and then serving as a legal advisor to the Air Force Surgeon General’s Staff. Following two in-house counsel positions, she was recruited to become the legal counsel for Hahnemann Hospital, a 750-bed tertiary care nonprofit healthcare organization and medical school in Philadelphia, where she had responsibility for oversight and coordination of legal functions from 1994-1997. Robin was also recognized nationally as an expert in medical staff matters, and for over 10 years was the author of a West publication on that topic. While in-house counsel, she served as lead attorney on numerous major merger and acquisition, information systems, and real estate deals; reviewed, negotiated and drafted employment… Read More

Robin Bond, Esquire is a dynamic and versatile attorney with substantial and wide-ranging experience as a corporate counsel, private practitioner and entrepreneur. She is the founder of Transition Strategies, LLC. Throughout her career, Robin has been actively involved in thousands of deals, helping her clients get what they want by providing the right strategic advice, coaching and written legal documents that close complex deals effectively and efficiently, in a win-win manner.

Robin’s expertise evolved by working with varied and diverse constituencies. She began her career as an Air Force attorney, prosecuting criminal cases and then serving as a legal advisor to the Air Force Surgeon General’s Staff. Following two in-house counsel positions, she was recruited to become the legal counsel for Hahnemann Hospital, a 750-bed tertiary care nonprofit healthcare organization and medical school in Philadelphia, where she had responsibility for oversight and coordination of legal functions from 1994-1997. Robin was also recognized nationally as an expert in medical staff matters, and for over 10 years was the author of a West publication on that topic. While in-house counsel, she served as lead attorney on numerous major merger and acquisition, information systems, and real estate deals; reviewed, negotiated and drafted employment and other organizational contracts; managed and conducted internal investigations of allegations of wrongful conduct, and was a trusted advisor to the hospital’s senior management staff.

Robin is distinguished by her talent for communicating about legal issues in an understandable and accessible manner, and gaining closure where it has proven elusive. These abilities helped Robin create a media presence as a workplace legal commentator for national television and radio programs and print media. She has been cited as an authority on employment law matters in articles in The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, The New York Post, Forbes, The Boston Globe, The Detroit Free Press, salon.com, monster.com, and careerbuilder.com, among others. In addition to her media work, Robin is a frequent public speaker, providing informative yet entertaining educational programs about the workplace to business people, physicians, attorneys and other professionals.

Robin’s business savvy, communications talents, “can do” attitude, and excellent people skills, have earned her the respect and trust of clients, colleagues and adversaries, and the designation as one of Philadelphia’s Women of Distinction for 2006. She was named the 2011 Top Lawyer of Philadelphia’s Main Line for Employment Law for Individuals. She has been named a Top Lawyer in 2010, and an Awesome Attorney by Suburan Life Magazine’s readers since 2010. Robin was appointed in 2012 by PNC Bank to its Womens Advisory Board, and has been a member of the Board of Directors of the Forum of Executive Women of Philadelphia since 2010. She has been one of the course planners for the Pennsylvania Bar Institute’s annual Employment Law Institute since 2009.

A native of Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania, Robin received her B.A. degree Phi Beta Kappa with High Distinction from Indiana University, Bloomington, in journalism, where she also studied business administration. She earned her J.D. degree from the University of Pittsburgh School of Law, and is admitted to practice in Pennsylvania and Texas (inactive). She holds the Senior Professional in Human Resources designation.