Rachel B. Niewoehner
About Rachel B. Niewoehner
Rachel B. Niewoehner is a lawyer based in Chicago, IL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2014. Rachel B. Niewoehner is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Chicago, Illinois
- Commercial Litigation
- Litigation - Mergers and Acquisitions
Current Firm: Croke Fairchild Duarte & Beres LLC
Education: Harvard University, J.D., graduated 1997
Location: Chicago, IL
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