Biography
Rachel Gale represents employers in a wide range of labor and employment matters, drawing on her extensive litigation experience in both federal and state courts.
Before joining the firm, she served as an Assistant Attorney General in the Civil Litigation Division at the Office of the Attorney General for the District of Columbia, where she defended the District and its agencies in complex employment and constitutional cases involving Title VII, Americans with Disabilities Act, Age Discrimination in Employment Act, and the D.C. Human Rights Act, and whistleblower claims. She has second-chaired jury trials, argued dispositive motions, and managed discovery in high-stakes litigation.
While in law school, Rachel served as a student attorney for the GW Law Family Justice Litigation Clinic, a family law intern for a D.C.-based nonprofit, a legal intern for a nonprofit law organization, and a kinship care clerk at an American social justice and economic rights nonprofit. She also served on the International Law in Domestic Courts Journal and Moot Court Board.
Outside the Firm
Rachel enjoys ballet, reading, and trying new restaurants.
Credentials
Admissions
- District of Columbia
- California
Education
- George Washington University Law School, JD
- University of California, San Diego, BA, magna cum laude
