Working closely with Olshan’s Corporate/Securities Group, Rahmel Lee Robinson drafts a range of commercial agreements for public and private companies and assists clients by conducting extensive legal research on corporate formation, M&A and corporate governance issues.
Rahmel was an Edward V. Sparer Fellow while attending Brooklyn Law School, where he also served as president of the Black Law Students Association and participated in Moot Court Honor Society, Trial Advocacy Division. As a legal intern at the Criminal Defense and Advocacy Clinic, Rahmel helped achieve a resentencing victory at Albany County Court by championing the cause of an incarcerated survivor of domestic violence. He also worked as a Pro Bono Scholar at The Bronx Defenders in their Right To Counsel Unit, helping provide civil legal services to Bronx residents facing eviction proceedings.
Before joining the firm full-time, Rahmel was a 2023 summer associate at Olshan.
Practice Areas
Education
J.D., Brooklyn Law School, 2024
- Edward V. Sparer Public Interest Law Fellowship
- Moot Court Honor Society, Trial Advocacy Division
- President, Black Law Students Association
- Legal Intern, Criminal Defense and Advocacy Clinic
- Prince Scholarship; Dean’s Merit Scholarship; Martin Luther King Scholarship
- Judge Doris A. Thompson and Judge Edward Thompson Award for Excellence in Trial Advocacy
B.A., University of Chicago, 2019
- Dean’s List, 2018-2019
- Community Service Chair, Organization of Black Students
- Leaders of Color Program
- John W. Rogers Internship Program
- Lawrence A. Kimpton Fellows Program
Admissions
- New York