About Rachel

Rachel McDonald is International Trade Counsel at Cassidy Levy Kent's Ottawa office. She holds a JD from the University of Ottawa and previously worked as an accountant in both private and public sectors, and is a Chartered Professional Accountant with an Honours Bachelor of Commerce in accounting, also from the University of Ottawa. During law school she served as Treasurer for the Women's Legal Education & Action Fund (LEAF) Ottawa branch and worked as a Legal Writing Leader mentoring peers. Before joining Cassidy Levy Kent, she articled at another leading Canadian law firm.

Practice areas

Civil Litigation & Dispute Resolution

Education & credentials

Law school
University of Ottawa
Undergraduate
University of Ottawa (Honours BCom, accounting)

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