Rachel E. Smith

Rachel Smith joined Brady, Connolly & Masuda, P.C. as an associate in 2019 in the Workers' Compensation Department. Prior to joining the firm, she practiced workers' compensation defense in the Chicago-land area, representing employers throughout the state.
Practice Areas
Bar Admissions
- Illinois, 2017
Education
- DePaul University College of Law, Chicago, Illinois, J.D., May 2016
- Universidad Ponticia Comillas, Madrid, Spain, Masters in International and European Business Law, LL.M, May 2015
- University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland B.A Criminology & Political Science, 2012
Honors and Awards
- Dean's Merit Scholarship Recipient (DePaul University)
- Dean's List 2013-2016 (DePaul University)
- CALI Award for Legal Analysis, Research, and Communications III
Published Works
- Co-Author PTSD and Claims for Workers' Compensation in Illinois - November 2018 WCLA News Letter
Current/Past Affiliations or Offices Held
- Phi Alpha Delta (Executive Board 2015-16; Junior Board 2013-14; Mock Trial Team 2013-14)
- Class President Elect and Student Liaison for 2015 International & European Business Law Masters' Program at Universidad Pontificia Comillas
- Willem C. Vis International Commercial Moot Arbitration (Coach of DePaul Law Moot Court Team, 2017 - Vienna, Austria competition) (Participant on DePaul Law Moot Court Team, 2016 – Hong Kong competition)