Rachel focuses her practice on corporate law matters, providing practical counsel to clients on a range of business and transactional needs.
Before joining the firm, Rachel was an associate at an international law firm, where she practiced in the international trade and white collar and regulatory enforcement groups. She advised clients ranging from startups to multinational corporations on international trade regulatory matters, including sanctions compliance, export controls, and customs issues such as tariff classification, country-of-origin rules, and trade remedies. Rachel also counseled companies and corporate executives in government investigations and regulatory inquiries involving fraud- and trade-related compliance matters. She conducted internal investigations and represented clients in agency and court proceedings.
Rachel earned her J.D. from The George Washington University Law School and her B.A., summa cum laude, from Tulane University. During college and law school, Rachel gained valuable experience as an intern with the Bureau of International Organization Affairs at the U.S. Department of State and the Criminal Justice Division of the New York State Office of the Attorney General. She also served as an extern with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and a law clerk with the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Commercial Law Development Program.
Rachel is a native Russian speaker and is fluent in Hebrew.