Rachel Howard represents clients in complex commercial disputes in court and arbitration. She has experience drafting discovery requests and court filings, managing document production, and negotiating favorable settlements for clients. Prior to rejoining Jones Day in 2026, Rachel served as a law clerk to Judge Edith H. Jones of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit.
- University of Houston (J.D. summa cum laude 2024, graduated first in class; Order of the Coif; Order of the Barons; Articles Editor, Houston Law Review); Texas A&M University (B.S. in Mechanical Engineering 2020)
- Texas, U.S. District Courts for the Southern and Eastern Districts of Texas, and U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
- Law Clerk to Judge Edith H. Jones, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit (2025-2026); Intern to Judge Lee H. Rosenthal, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas (Summer 2022)
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