RACHEL

SIMON

Associate


(213) 542 2125 T

(213) 542 2101 F



rsimon@ggwslaw.com


EDUCATION

California Western School of Law, San Diego, CA
(J.D., 2007)
International and
Comparative Law

Hofstra University,
Hempstead, NY
(B.A., 2002)
Political Science

BAR ADMISSIONS

California, 2008

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Ms. Simon is an associate in the Los Angeles office, where she practices in the areas of business transactions and corporate law.

While completing her legal education, Ms. Simon served as a judicial extern in the criminal division of the San Diego Superior Court, where she was responsible for researching and drafting orders and memoranda for several judges on a variety of criminal matters. She later served as a law clerk to the Honorable David M. Szumowski, Judge of the San Diego Superior.

Additionally, Ms. Simon served as a pro bono legal representative for a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization in San Diego, CA, where she successfully represented an asylum seeker in a defensive asylum proceeding before the Honorable Anthony M. Atenaide, Immigration Judge.