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Robinson, Patricia R.

Patricia R. Robinson - Raleigh, NC

Attorney at Tharrington Smith LLP

Education Law Lawyers in Raleigh, NC

150 Fayetteville Street Suite 1900 Raleigh, NC 27601

Raleigh Education Law Lawyer

Updated: 03/10/2026

Areas of Practice

  • Education Law

Attorney Information

Overview

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.


Education

  • Legal Education

    • University of North Carolina School of Law, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
      J.D.
      Honors: Honors Writing Scholar
      Honors: Keenan Law Recipient
      Law Review: First Amendment, Notes Editor
  • Non Legal Education

    • University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 2010
      B.A.
      Honors: With Honors
      Honors: With Distinction
      Major: English
      Minor: Creative Writing and Spanish

Current Employment Position(s)

  • Attorney

Past Positions

  • 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

Pro Bono Activities

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

Published Works

Articles

  • Student Records, Guide to Student Advocacy in North Carolina (North Carolina State Bar), 181-194, 2015
  • The Unspoken War: First Amendment Rights for Military Sexual Assault Victims, 13 FIRST AM. L. REV., 2016

Bar Admissions

  • North Carolina, 2016

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Raleigh, NC

150 Fayetteville Street
Suite 1900
Raleigh, NC 27601

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Phone: 919-821-4711

Fax: 919-829-1583

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