Patricia R. Robinson

Patricia Robinson is a 2016 University of North Carolina School of Law graduate with high honors. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in English from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with minors in Creative Writing and Spanish. Prior to law school, Patricia taught middle school Language Arts in Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools as a Teach for America corps member. During law school, Patricia served as an Honors Writing Scholar, editor of the First Amendment Law Review, and student practitioner in the Youth Justice Clinic. Patricia joined the Education Law Practice Section as an associate upon passing the North Carolina Bar Examination.

• Attorney

• The Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division, Educational Opportunities Section, Washington, D.C., Legal Intern, May 2015 - Aug. 2015
• The Honorable Allyson K. Duncan, United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, Raleigh, N.C., Legal Intern, Jan. 2015 - Apr. 2015
• Professor Barbara Fedders, Clinical Associate Professor of Law, UNC-Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, N.C., Legal Research Assistant, Jan. 2015 - Aug. 2015
• Advocates for Children’s Services, Legal Aid of North Carolina, Durham, N.C. , Legal Intern, Aug. 2014 - Dec. 2014
• Youth Justice Clinic, UNC School of Law, Chapel Hill, N.C. , Legal Research Assistant, May 2014 - Dec. 2014
• Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools, Eastway Middle, Charlotte, N.C., Language Arts Teacher and Teach for America Corps Member, Aug. 2010 - Jun. 2013

• Invest Collegiate Charter Schools, Charlotte, N.C. & Asheville, N.C.; Executive Board Member and Board Secretary, July 2013 - July 2016

• North Carolina, 2016