Rachel Freeh is a senior associate at Hecker Fink LLP.
Prior to joining the firm, Rachel served as an Assistant United States Attorney (AUSA) in the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Columbia. Rachel handled matters at all stages of litigation as an AUSA, conducting investigations in conjunction with federal law enforcement agents and successfully taking multiple cases to trial.
Previously, Rachel was an associate at Kirkland & Ellis LLP, where she represented clients in complex litigation and investigations involving a range of substantive areas, such as constitutional law, commercial disputes, fraud, and securities matters. Rachel maintained an active pro bono practice at Kirkland, including the representation of an individual in his federal habeas petition claiming that he was innocent of the murder for which he was convicted.
Rachel earned her J.D., cum laude, from Georgetown University Law Center where she was an Executive Editor of the Georgetown Law Journal’s Annual Review of Criminal Procedure and served as a student attorney in the Domestic Violence Clinic. During law school, she interned with the National Courts Section and the Employment Litigation Section of the Department of Justice. She received her B.A. from Tufts University.