Raechel Kummer

Background

About Raechel Kummer

Raechel focuses her practice on complex commercial and class action litigation and high-stakes governmental and internal investigations. Raechel has argued as lead counsel in the US Court of Appeals for the Third, Seventh, and Eleventh Circuits and successfully served as lead counsel in bid protest litigation in the US Court of Federal Claims and in multiple jury trials. Additionally, Raechel successfully has defended congressional and other governmental investigations into technology firms, the music industry, consumer products companies, and major financial institutions. Raechel regularly prepares senior executives to testify in depositions, at trial, and before Congress. She has deposed the head of a federal agency. She assists clients in strategic planning and the resolution of significant disputes before they go to litigation. Raechel also conducts confidential internal investigations for major institutions. Raechel represents retail/ecommerce companies, energy companies, technology and mobility companies, and companies in the construction industry in high-exposure lawsuits involving contract and fraud claims, regulatory challenges, privacy claims, high value tax issues, bankruptcy, copyright infringement, and white collar matters. Raechel serves as general counsel for a prominent Washington-based trade association, an international industry exposition, and a foundation. Raechel is also an active member of the firm’s crisis management practice.