Rachel Merritt
- Seattle
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Rachel is an associate in Perkins Coie's Technology Transactions & Privacy practice in the firm's Seattle office.
While attending Florida State University College of Law, Rachel Merritt served as the treasurer of the of the Black Law Students Association and was a member of the Business Law Clinic. She was also a summer associate at Perkins Coie in 2021 and 2022.
Prior to law school, Rachel was employed by a reputable, global manufacturing corporation, where she advised on cybersecurity and data privacy best practices.
Areas of focus
Education & Credentials
Education
- Florida State University College of Law, J.D., 2023
- University of South Florida, B.A., English, academic honors, 2017
- University of South Florida, B.S., Physics, 2017
Bar and Court Admissions
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Washington
Professional Recognition
Recognized by Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch for Privacy and Data Security Law; Technology Law, 2026