
Summary
Rachel is an attorney in Taft’s Litigation and Intellectual Property practices, where she helps clients prevent, litigate, and resolve a wide variety of disputes. Rachel has extensive experience briefing dispositive motions, discovery disputes, evidentiary motions, and post-trial motions; taking and supporting fact and expert depositions; managing all aspects of discovery; and developing trial themes and narratives. She draws on prior experience as a journalist and editor to craft compelling and persuasive briefs.
Prior to joining Taft in the Cincinnati office, Rachel was an associate in the Northern California offices of a global law firm, where she represented media, technology, and artificial intelligence companies in copyright and trade secret litigation.
Rachel graduated with her J.D. from Columbia Law School, where she earned the Carroll G. Harper Prize for achievement in intellectual property studies and writing. She was Editor-in-Chief of the Columbia Journal of Law & the Arts and the first-place winner of the New York Intellectual Property Law Association’s William C. Conner Writing Competition. Rachel earned her bachelor’s degree, magna cum laude, in comparative religion from Harvard University.
Rachel is licensed to practice law in California only.
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Education
- Columbia Law School (2020)
Columbia Journal of Law & the Arts, Editor-in-Chief
- Harvard University (2014)
magna cum laude
B.A. – Comparative Study of Religion
Admissions
- State - California