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Ms. Johnston most recently completed a clerkship for the Honorable Zahid N. Quraishi, U.S.M.J., United States District Court for the District of New Jersey. She was responsible for organizing and managing half of the assigned docket, performing legal research, and drafting proposed memorandum opinions and orders.

Prior to this clerkship, Ms. Johnston was a litigation associate at Schenck, Price, Smith & King, LLP.

Other Info About Rachel

Education

Vanderbilt University Law School|University of Arizona

J.D.|B.A., magna cum laude

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  • President, Legal Aid Society
  • Vice President of Competitions, Mock Trial Board

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  • Vice President, Mock Trial

Clerkships

Rachel served as a clerk for the court(s) and judge(s) below:

Law clerk to the Honorable Zahid N. Quraishi, U.S.M.J., United States District Court for the District of New Jersey, Trenton, NJ, June 2019 – July 2020

Judicial fellow to the Honorable Michael A. Shipp, U.S.D.J., United States District Court for the District of New Jersey, Trenton, NJ, October 2018 – April 2019

Courts

Rachel is admitted to practice before the following court(s):

State of New Jersey|United States District Court for the District of New Jersey

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Civic Activities

Civic & Charitable Organizations

Junior Member, Daughters of the American Revolution