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Rachel Goldman

Rachel Goldman

USA 2026

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About

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Practice Areas

Rachel Goldman is a commercial litigator with over 25 years of experience in federal and state courts, at the trial and appellate levels, and in both domestic and international arbitration proceedings. She represents clients in various sectors, including renewable and conventional energy, construction and infrastructure, finance and private equity. Her practice focuses on complex commercial litigation, including projects and construction disputes, breach of fiduciary duty and fraud claims, securities and bankruptcy litigation. Rachel’s practice also includes challenges to government action under the Commerce, Takings and Supremacy Clauses, and First Amendment and libel actions. In addition, she is actively involved in the firm’s compliance and monitorship matters.

Career

Rachel is a co-chair of Bracewell's environmental, social and governance practice and also co-chair of the firm's pro bono committee.

Professional Memberships

New York Bar Association

Personal

JD, Northwestern University School of Law, 1997; BA, Tufts, 1993

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the USA

Litigation: General Commercial - New York

Band 5
Band 5

Individual Editorial

Rachel Goldman is a commercial litigator at Bracewell highly sought after to handle cases involving breach of contract, fraud and construction delays. She has considerable expertise acting on behalf of clients across the energy and finance sectors.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • Rachel can get up to speed quickly, guide your commercial strategy if needed and will fight for you when the time comes.

    Litigation: General CommercialChambers Guide to the USA
  • Rachel is an excellent litigator. She is clever, analytical and impactful while remaining calm and in control throughout.

    Litigation: General CommercialChambers Guide to the USA

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