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Nic Rangel, Esq., M.P.A. (she/her)

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Adjunct Faculty at Albany Law School
📍 Albany, New York, United States

Nic Rangel is the Executive Director of the Legal Aid Society of Northeastern NY, championing access to justice for low-income communities. Described by colleagues as a "principled" and "gifted leader, " she leverages her J. D. and Master of Public Administration to drive systemic change. She is also an Adjunct Faculty member at Albany Law School.

Outside of her legal and academic career, Nic is an avid outdoor enthusiast with a passion for challenging water sports. She has completed the demanding 90-Miler Adirondack Canoe Classic, a three-day paddling race, showcasing her endurance and dedication. This interest reflects a disciplined and adventurous personality beyond her professional life.

Unique fact: Nic is a certified White Water Raft Guide.

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Experience
23 Years
Current Role
Adjunct Faculty
Job Level
Senior
Location
Albany, New York, United States
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Priorities

Topics Nic cares about

Access to Justice
As Executive Director of a legal aid society, her entire career is dedicated to expanding legal services for vulnerable and low-income communities.
Systemic Inequity
Her professional mission statement focuses on creating systemic solutions that address the root causes of inequity, going beyond individual case work.
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Career

Work history

5-2025
Adjunct Faculty
Albany Law School
12-2022
Executive Director
Legal Aid Society of Northeastern NY
11-2021 - 12-2022
Second Deputy Counsel, Senate Majority
New York State Senate
9-2020 - 12-2022
Assistant Deputy Counsel, Senate Majority
New York State Senate
1-2019 - 12-2022
Senior Counsel, Senate Majority
New York State Senate
In the press

Media appearances

Nic Rangel, Esq. '12 - Albany Law School. Featured in Albany Law School
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Nic Rangel '12 to become new Legal Aid Society of Northeastern New York Executive Director. Featured in Albany Law School – Community Impact News
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Education
2008 - 2012
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
Albany Law School of Union University
2008 - 2011
Master of Public Administration (M.P.A.)
Rockefeller College of Public Affairs & Policy, University at Albany
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