Wilkes Coleman Robinson (September 30, 1925 – May 11, 2015) was a judge of the United States Court of Federal Claims from 1987 to 1997.

[2] Following his graduation from law school, Robinson entered private practice in Anniston, becoming an associate attorney at the law firm of Bibb and Hemphill from 1953 to 1955, during which time he also served as the city recorder of Anniston, and sat as a judge for the Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court of Calhoun County, Alabama from 1954 to 1956.

He briefly returned to private practice in Kansas City from 1985 to 1986, but became vice president and general counsel to S.R.

[1] On February 2, 1987, Robinson was nominated by President Ronald Reagan to a seat on the United States Court of Federal Claims vacated by Judith Ann Yannello.

Confirmed by the United States Senate on May 7, 1987, Robinson received his commission on May 7, 1987,[1] and assumed duties July 10, 1987.