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Rachel Black is a partner at Susman Godfrey L.L.P., one of the nation's leading litigation boutique firms. Ms. Black focuses her national practice on high-... more
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Résumé
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11 years since Rachel S Black was first licensed to practice law.
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License status |
Year acquired |
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| New York |
Currently registered
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2001 |
05/21/2011 |
| Washington |
Active
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2002 |
01/31/2012 |
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Work Experience
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| Position |
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Partner at
Susman Godfrey L.L.P.
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2001–present
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Judicial Law Clerk at
Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, Judge Robert Beezer
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2000–2001
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Judicial Law Clerk at
United States District Court for the District of Hawaii, Judge Alan C. Kay
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1999–2000
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Education
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| School |
Major |
Degree |
Graduated |
| Cornell Law School |
Law |
JD - Juris Doctor |
1999 |
| University of Nevada-Las Vegas |
Educational Psychology |
M.S. |
1996 |
| University of California - San Diego |
Psychology |
BA - Bachelor of Arts |
1991 |
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
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| Rising Star |
Washington Law & Politics Magazine |
2009 |
| "Rising Star" |
Washington Law & Politics Magazine |
2008 |
| “Rising Star” |
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2007 |
| “Rising Star” |
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2006 |
| “Rising Star” |
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2004 |
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Associations
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American Bar Association, Women Rainmakers |
2007-present
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Washington State Bar Association, Committee for Diversity |
2007-present
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| Member |
Association of Women Attorneys with Real Experience |
2006-present
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| Founder, President |
Mother Attorneys Mentoring Association of Seattle |
2006-present
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Federal Bar Association |
2003-present
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King County Bar Association |
2002-present
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Washington Women Lawyers |
2002-present
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Portfolio
Cases
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Outcome: Case settled on eve of trial.
Outcome: Settled for confidential amount during trial.
Outcome: Achieved confidential settlement before trial
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