Rachel Skene
About Rachel Skene
Rachel Skene is a lawyer based in New York, NY and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2026. Rachel Skene is recognized in the following practice area:
- New York, New York
- Commercial Litigation
Current Firm: Foley & Lardner LLP
Education: Cornell University, J.D., graduated 2022
Location: New York, NY
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