Rachel

Scarafia

Rachel practices in the areas of environmental and energy litigation, with a particular focus on landowner contamination claims, contract disputes, and public and private land loss claims. Well versed in oil and gas operations and the state and federal laws and regulations governing her clients' operations, she aims in every case to develop a comprehensive understanding of the facts and legal issues in order to best meet each client's specific goals. Rachel works closely with colleagues at the firm to develop and implement effective litigation strategies, from demand through trial and appeal, with the goal of providing her clients with the best possible outcome while effectively managing litigation costs.

Her practice focuses on fact investigation and case assessment, working closely with expert witnesses, motion practice, and settlement evaluation and negotiations. Rachel also advises clients on a wide variety of discovery and e-discovery issues, from developing internal procedures to ensure compliance with federal and state discovery obligations to designing and overseeing large document review projects.