ABOUT RACHEL SCHULMAN

Rachel Schulman is a franchise, commercial, and employment litigator who represents franchisors and franchisees, employers and employees, and businesses and individuals in federal court, state court, and arbitration. She has worked on winning multimillion dollar trials and arbitrations, including before the AAA, ICDR, and JAMS, and has briefed and argued successful appeals in the First, Second, and Fourth Departments of the New York Appellate Division. Rachel has also briefed a winning appeal in the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit.

Rachel began her career as a litigator at Kirkland & Ellis. She has clerked for two federal judges, in the Eastern District of New York and on the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, and taught legal research and writing as an adjunct professor at Temple University Beasley School of Law. A Kent Scholar graduate of Columbia Law School, she has run her own litigation practice since 2011. She is admitted to practice in New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania. Rachel has been selected to Super Lawyers and to the Top Women Attorneys in New York. Alongside representing businesses and individuals directly, Rachel provides appellate and brief-writing counsel to other lawyers, and has collaborated with hundreds of law firms.

Super Lawyers

Rachel Schulman’s selection to Super Lawyers is viewable here.
Rachel has also been selected to Top Women Attorneys in New York, Top Attorneys – New York Metro Area’s Outstanding Young Lawyers, Top Women in Law, and Outstanding Women in Law.