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Rachel Cotton

USA 2026

Arnold & Porter

Ranked in 1 practice area

Government Relations: Congressional Investigations

USA - Nationwide

1 year ranked

About

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Practice Areas

Rachel Cotton advises organizations and senior executives facing high-stakes government scrutiny, drawing on her background leading investigations strategy inside the White House and elsewhere in the Executive Branch. She co-chairs the firm’s Crisis Management and Strategic Response team and focuses on congressional and executive branch investigations, white collar matters, and crisis response.

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Government Relations: Congressional Investigations - USA - Nationwide

Up and Coming

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Rachel Cotton is known for representing clients in responses to and appearances before Congress, with experience across a wide range of industries.

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Strengths

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Rachel Cotton is a budding superstar in this space. She is a good writer, tough negotiator and creative in thinking about pathways to a solution.
Government Relations: Congressional InvestigationsChambers Guide to the USA
Rachel is an incredible attorney who has the best interests of her clients in mind at all times. We feel lucky to have her in our corner.
Government Relations: Congressional InvestigationsChambers Guide to the USA
Rachel is extraordinary in all areas.
Government Relations: Congressional InvestigationsChambers Guide to the USA
Rachel is a strategic, excellent lawyer who has operated at the highest levels and will bring that wealth of experience to our matters.
Government Relations: Congressional InvestigationsChambers Guide to the USA
Clients facing a potential crisis are in good hands with Rachel. She has a deep knowledge of congressional and other government investigations, and I've seen up close her strong legal judgment and calm under pressure in high stakes matters.
Government Relations: Congressional InvestigationsChambers Guide to the USA

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