Stephen Rawson
Public School Board Lawyer
Stephen Rawson earned his undergraduate degree in physics with honors from Duke University in 2005. He taught 7th grade science in Louisville, Kentucky for two years, during which time he earned a master’s degree from the University of Louisville. Mr. Rawson returned to Duke and earned his law degree with honors in 2010. During law school, he served as Chairman of the Moot Court Board and participated in the Appellate Litigation Clinic, where he successfully argued a criminal case before the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit.
Prior to joining Tharrington Smith, Mr. Rawson served for one year as the Dean’s Fellow at Duke University School of Law, and for two years as a law clerk to Justice Robin Hudson on the North Carolina Supreme Court. He practices Education Law, and lives with his wife and two young sons in Durham.
Mr Rawson is a public school board lawyer.
- Education Law
- Not Currently Accepting Clients
- North Carolina
- U.S. Supreme Court
- English
- Attorney
- Tharrington Smith, LLP
- - Current
- Law Clerk
- Justice Robin Hudson on the North Carolina Supreme Court
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- Dean's Fellow
- Duke University School of Law
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- Summer Law Clerk
- Glenn, Mills, Fisher & Mahoney, P.A
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- 7th Grade Teacher
- Jefferson County Public Schools
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- Duke University School of Law
- J.D. (2010) | Law
- Honors: With Honors
- Activities: Chairman of the Moot Court Board. Participated in the Appellate Litigation Clinic, where he successfully argued a criminal case before the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit.
- University of Louisville
- M.A. | Teaching
- Duke University
- B.A. (2005) | Physics
- Honors: with Honors
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- North Carolina Bar Association
- Member
- Current
- North Carolina State Bar  # 41542
- Member
- Current
- Wake County Bar Association
- Member
- Current
- 10th Judicial District Bar
- Member
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- Education Law, the newsletter of the North Carolina Bar Association Education Law Section