Rachel S. Christenson
Top rated General Litigation attorney in San Francisco, California
Venable LLP
Practice areas: General Litigation, Business Litigation, Intellectual Property
Licensed in California since: 2021
Education: University of San Francisco School of Law
Venable LLP
101 California StreetSuite 3800
San Francisco, CA 94111 Phone: 626-218-5755 Email: Rachel S. Christenson Visit website
Rachel Christenson focuses her practice on commercial litigation, intellectual property litigation, and white-collar defense. Clients turn to Rachel for her keen ability to understand and explain key details and issues around complex legal matters.
Rachel has extensive deposition experience, including analyzing discovery to determine necessary exhibits and drafting deposition outlines, then taking and defending plaintiff, defendant, key third-party witness, and expert depositions.
She is also adept at managing the large volumes of e-discovery documents and data in complex commercial litigation and class action antitrust actions involving numerous plaintiffs and defendants.
Rachel has drafted motions for summary judgment/adjudication, motion for reconsideration, motion for relief under Section 473, motions to compel discovery responses, and motions in limine. Rachel combines her knowledge of case facts and issues with her understanding of the legal nuances to persuasively argue summary judgment/adjudication motions, ex parte applications, discovery, and dismissal motions in state and federal court.
First Admitted: 2021, California
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- Rising Stars: 2025 - 2026