Rachel safeguards consumers and small businesses from practices that are improper, unfair, or contrary to reasonable expectations. Through strategic pleading, aggressive motion practice, efficient discovery review and collection, collaborative settlement efforts, and persuasive trial advocacy, Rachel does what is necessary to help her clients. 

She currently represents patients impacted by healthcare data breaches and consumers in several cases against website owners utilizing technologies to allegedly track or record website visits. Rachel also represents copyright owners in litigation against Meta Platforms, Inc. for alleged copyright and trademark infringement, and consumers in several cases arising from alleged greenwashing. 

A graduate of University of North Dakota Law School, Rachel served as a member of the North Dakota Law Review and the American Inns of the Court. She also served as a Chambers Legal External Clerk in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court while in law school.

BAR ADMISSIONS

  • Minnesota
  • North Dakota

COURT ADMISSIONS

  • U.S. District Courts for the District of Minnesota

EDUCATION

  • JD, cum laude, University of North Dakota School of Law
  • BS, cum laude, University of North Dakota

 PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

  • Minnesota State Bar Association
  • North Dakota State Bar Association
  • Young Lawyers Section, North Dakota State Bar Association
  • Appointed to the Plaintiffs’ Executive Committee in In re T-Mobile Customer Data Sec. Breach Litig. (W. D. Mo.)
  • Appointed to the Plaintiffs’ Executive Committee in the consolidated class action Angus v. Flagstar Bank, FSB (E.D. Mich.)
  • Appointed interim Co-Lead Class Counsel in Alves v. BJ’s Wholesale Club, Inc. (D. Mass.)
  • University of North Dakota School of Law Professional Foundations Mentoring Program
  • Youth Sports Coach

CREDENTIALS

BAR ADMISSIONS

  • Minnesota
  • North Dakota

COURT ADMISSIONS

  • U.S. District Courts for the District of Minnesota

EDUCATION

  • JD, cum laude, University of North Dakota School of Law
  • BS, cum laude, University of North Dakota

 PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

  • Minnesota State Bar Association
  • North Dakota State Bar Association
  • Young Lawyers Section, North Dakota State Bar Association

REPRESENTATIVE EXPERIENCE

  • Appointed to the Plaintiffs’ Executive Committee in In re T-Mobile Customer Data Sec. Breach Litig. (W. D. Mo.)
  • Appointed to the Plaintiffs’ Executive Committee in the consolidated class action Angus v. Flagstar Bank, FSB (E.D. Mich.)
  • Appointed interim Co-Lead Class Counsel in Alves v. BJ’s Wholesale Club, Inc. (D. Mass.)

 COMMUNITY + PRO BONO

  • University of North Dakota School of Law Professional Foundations Mentoring Program
  • Youth Sports Coach