Lawrence Robert Kirkwood (born June 29, 1941) is an American judge and former politician in the state of Florida.
Kirkwood was born in Chicago. He attended Florida Southern College for a Bachelor of Arts degree, the University of Florida College of Law for a Juris Doctor, and the University of Nevada-Reno for a Master of Judicial Studies degree. He was a circuit judge in Orange County, Florida and is currently a senior judge on the Florida Ninth Circuit Court. He served in the Florida House of Representatives from 1977 to 1980, as a Republican, representing the 38th district.