Rachel Schulman

Practice Areas: Business Litigation, Appellate, Employment & Labor

Rachel Schulman, Esq., a distinguished attorney, graduated from Columbia Law School in 2000 as a Kent Scholar. Her professional journey began with clerkships for two esteemed judges: the Honorable John Gleeson in the Eastern District of New York and the Honorable Morton I. Greenberg on the Third Circuit Court of Appeals. Following her tenure as an associate at a prestigious law firm, Rachel established her own practice, Rachel Schulman, Esq. PLLC, located in Great Neck, New York. Her practice area encompasses business litigation, appeals, labor and employment law, class actions, and various civil matters, serving clients in New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania.

Over the course of her career, Ms. Schulman has achieved remarkable success collaborating with other attorneys and firms in high-stakes class actions and various litigation cases, including partnership disputes, landowner conflicts, contract disagreements, and employment law matters. Her work has led to securing substantial settlements and verdicts for her plaintiff clients, allowing her to gain exposure to diverse industries and legal domains.

Ms. Schulman is highly sought after by fellow litigators for her exceptional brief-writing skills. She has been retained by over 100 different law firms to draft pleadings, briefs, and appeals.

Recognized for her outstanding professionalism and service, Ms. Schulman consistently receives top rankings and endorsements from her peers, earning the distinction of being among the Top Women Attorneys in New York. She has also been featured in Attorney at Law Magazine’s Long Island Edition and was honored as one of the Outstanding Women in Law by Long Island Business News in 2016.

Rachel Schulman graduated magna cum laude from Duke University in 1997 with degrees in psychology and music, where she received the Julia Wilkinson Mueller Graduation Prize in Music and the A.J. Fletcher Music Scholarship. She furthered her education at Columbia Law School as a James Kent Scholar, where she served as the managing editor of the Columbia Journal of Law and Social Problems.

In 2000, Ms. Schulman earned her Juris Doctor and holds licenses to practice law in New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania. Additionally, she is admitted to practice before the U.S. District Court for the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York, the District of New Jersey, and the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, as well as before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 2nd and 3rd circuits.