COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
Giving back to the community is a task that Robert takes seriously inside and outside the courtroom. For the past 20 years, Robert has maintained status on the Davidson County court appointed list, where he often waives his fee of representation to the most vulnerable. His years of experience has brought him to realize that the blessings bestowed on some are meant to be used on others.
Robert was a longtime devoted member of First Missionary Baptist Church in Thomasville, serving as the President of the church’s first Mens Usher Board. Currently, Robert doesn’t have a church home, but has forged relationships with numerous pastors in the community and often worships with churches in the community.
Outside the courtroom, Robert is a member of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Inc., he is extremely active in the Davidson County chapter of Eta Beta Beta, currently serving as the chapter’s Keeper of Finance. Robert is the past chairman of the Ways & Means committee, and Past President of HBBQues. Through partnership with Communities in Schools and his fraternity, Robert mentored students in the Lexington City School System.