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Rouse Frets White Goss Gentile Rhodes, P.C.
5250 W. 116th Place, Suite 400
Leawood, Kansas 66211
Phone: (913) 387-1600
Fax: (913) 928-6739
Email: rboden@rousepc.com
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Bar & Court Admissions

Missouri, 2013
Kansas, 2014
U.S. District Court, District of Kansas
U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio

Education

  • University of Kansas School of Law, J.D. 2013
  • University of Kansas, B.S. and B.A. 2010

Experience

Rachel focuses her practice entirely on plaintiff’s litigation, where she represents individuals who have been injured or otherwise suffered a catastrophic loss. She has successfully represented clients in a wide variety of personal injury and wrongful death cases, including defective products, heavy truck collisions, automobile collisions, motorcycle collisions, medical malpractice, premises liability, and day care negligence.  Rachel received her law degree from the University of Kansas in 2013, where she was an Articles Editor for the Kansas Law Review, a teaching assistant for Lawyering I & II, and a member of the Moot Court Council. In the In-House Moot Court Competition, she won awards for best overall team and for second-best brief. She was also a member of the National Moot Court Team. During law school, Rachel received further recognition for her legal research and writing skills with the Payne & Jones Lawyering Award and CALI Excellence for the Future Award in Lawyering I. A devoted Jayhawk, Rachel also spent her undergraduate years in Lawrence and graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Journalism and a Bachelor of Arts degree in Communication Studies from KU in 2010.  Rachel joined the Firm in 2015, where she dedicates her time pursuing cases throughout the country on behalf of victims and their families.

Areas of Practice

  • Catastrophic Loss
  • Litigation

Areas of Emphasis

  • Product Liability
  • Child Safety Seat Litigation
  • Vehicle Crashworthiness
  • Personal Injury
  • Wrongful Death
  • Medical Malpractice
  • Day Care Negligence

Activities and Memberships

  • Missouri Association of Trial Attorneys
  • Kansas Trial Lawyers Association
  • Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association
  • Kansas Bar Association
  • Earl E. O’Connor American Inn of Court
  • Attorneys Information Exchange Group
    • Young Lawyers, Committee Chair, 2017 – 2019
    • Board of Directors, Member, 2019 – present
  • Association of Women Lawyers of Kansas City

Honors and Recognition

  • Selected for Best Lawyers of America© Ones to Watch, Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs, 2021-2022
  • Selected for Missouri & Kansas Super Lawyers Rising Stars, 2019-2022
  • Selected for National Trial Lawyers Top 40 Under 40
  • Selected to Benchmark 40 & Under Hot List for Litigators, 2022