Robin Gonzales
About Robin Gonzales
Robin Gonzales is a Junior Commercial Attorney at Elevate, with a background in law and political science, and experience in various legal roles across multiple organizations.
Work at Elevate
Robin Gonzales currently holds the position of Junior Commercial Attorney at Elevate, having started this role in January 2023. In this capacity, Gonzales provides deal support for multi-national clients based in North America, focusing on drafting and negotiating commercial contracts. This role builds on Gonzales's extensive legal experience and expertise in commercial law.
Education and Expertise
Robin Gonzales earned a Bachelor's degree, magna cum laude, in Political Science and Government, English and Literature, with a Brookings Public Policy Minor from the University of Nevada-Las Vegas from 2010 to 2014. Gonzales furthered legal education by obtaining a Juris Doctor with a Dispute Resolution Concentration from the William S. Boyd School of Law, University of Nevada-Las Vegas, from 2016 to 2019. Gonzales also participated in a Visiting Student program at Georgetown University Law Center in 2018 and completed a Summer Program in Central European Politics at Charles University in 2012.
Background
Before joining Elevate, Robin Gonzales worked in various legal roles. Gonzales served as Associate General Counsel at Nevada Restaurant Services, Inc. from 2021 to 2023, and as Associate Attorney at Holley Driggs from 2020 to 2021. Additional experience includes positions as Associate Attorney at Tiffany & Bosco, P.A., and as a National Courts Section Legal Extern at the U.S. Department of Justice. Gonzales also held roles as a Family Court Mediator and a Judicial Extern for Federal District Court Judges.
Achievements
Throughout the career, Robin Gonzales has demonstrated a commitment to legal excellence and support for global in-house teams. Gonzales has provided legal support to internal stakeholders and has experience in various legal environments, including higher education and government sectors. The breadth of experience includes working with the Nevada System of Higher Education as NSF EPSCoR Program Coordinator and providing legal externship services at the Clark County District Attorney's Office.