Rachel Klena Joins Commercial & Environmental Litigation Practice Group in Boise, Idaho

Bailey & Glasser, LLP warmly welcomes Rachel Klena as she joins our Commercial & Environmental Litigation Practice Group in our Boise, Idaho office.

Rachel focuses on commercial disputes and civil litigation, bringing a practical and business-minded perspective that was shaped by more than 14 years as a real estate professional in the Boise region.  “In this volatile economic environment, Rachel understands that behind every commercial dispute are people making consequential decisions about their businesses and future viability,” said Cary Joshi, Commercial and Environmental Litigation Practice Group Leader. “Her experience navigating complex industries and competing interests, together with the care she brings to her work, will be a benefit to our practice group.”

“Rachel has spent years building relationships in Boise, and she knows and cares about this community,” added Benjamin A. Schwartzman, managing partner of the firm’s Boise office. “Our Boise team works across many industries unique to our wonderful region, including our deep experience in agribusiness litigation. Rachel’s bright legal mind along with her own business experience makes her a wonderful fit for our clients and our team.”

Bailey Glasser’s Idaho office is Chambers USA-ranked in the Litigation: General Commercial category and is Tier-1 ranked by Best Law Firms in America® for Commercial Litigation.

Rachel’s commitment to advocacy also includes serving people facing difficult personal circumstances. During law school, she interned with the Idaho Legal Aid Services, assisting attorneys representing low-income and vulnerable Idahoans in civil matters involving domestic violence and housing rights. Rachel earned her J.D. from the University of Idaho College of Law, where she was selected as one of three students to represent the school on its National Moot Court Team. She also served as Treasurer on the Executive Board of the Women’s Law Caucus.