Atty. Rachael A. Rowe

Atty. Rachael A. Rowe

Rachael Rowe is a member of KMK's Litigation and Labor & Employment Practice Groups. She served as Co-Practice Group Leader for Litigation from 2010 to April 2012, when she was named as the firm's Executive Partner.

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Profile Summary

About Rachael A. Rowe at a glance

Rachael A. Rowe is a employment, business, and litigation attorney based in Cincinnati, Ohio, practicing at Keating Muething & Klekamp PLL. Admitted to practice in Ohio, Ohio State Bar Association and Kentucky, Kentucky Bar Association. Educated at University of Cincinnati (J.D., 1996) and Miami University (BA, 1993). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Labor and Employment (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Securities (2026). Serands clients in Cincinnati, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Rachael Rowe is a member of KMK's Litigation and Labor & Employment Practice Groups
  • She served as Co-Practice Group Leader for Litigation from 2010 to April 2012, when she was named as the firm's Executive Partner
  • Rachael focuses her practice on complex commercial litigation and mass tort settlement trust and related counseling
  • On the litigation side, Rachael has defended a number of corporate clients facing employment, securities, financial services and consumer class action lawsuits, and also has litigated matters involving sales of businesses and claims related to investment and bankruptcy fraud
  • She has first chair trial experience in both federal and state courts throughout the country
  • In the mass tort space, Rachael represents trustees of settlement trusts and qualified settlement funds, advising clients on all aspects of trust and fund administration, including Medicare compliance and related issues
  • Rachael also has experience working inside corporate legal departments
  • She spent two years "on loan" to one of the firm's largest clients, coordinating the work handled by its outside law firms, including managing litigation-related media attention, cost containment, insurance coverage and operational sustainability issues
  • In that role, Rachael came to understand the critical importance of ensuring that a company's legal services providers act as partners with their clients and always are responsive and efficient
  • Rachael has used that understanding to ensure that all of our clients get the best service at the best value, and that all KMK lawyers strive to serve as business partners to our clients

Practice Areas Explained

Rachael A. Rowe's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Rachael A. Rowe handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Ohio

Practicing law in Ohio. Legal matters in Ohio are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Cincinnati are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Ohio state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Ohio brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Ohio courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Rachael A. Rowe

Where is Rachael A. Rowe's law office located?
Rachael A. Rowe's law practice is located in Cincinnati, Ohio. The firm is Keating Muething & Klekamp PLL. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Rachael A. Rowe handle?
Rachael A. Rowe focuses on employment, business, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
Where did Rachael A. Rowe go to law school?
Rachael A. Rowe earned their education at (J.D., 1996); (BA, 1993).
How can I contact Rachael A. Rowe for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Rachael A. Rowe received?
Rachael A. Rowe's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation; Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Labor and Employment; Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Securities; Best Lawyers in America — Awards:; Best Lawyers in America — AV Preeminent™ Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell.

Education

J.D.
University of Cincinnati
- 1996
BA
Miami University
- 1993

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Labor and Employment
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Securities
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — AV Preeminent™ Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Named to Ohio Super Lawyers
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Cincinnati Business Courier's Forty Under 40, Class of 2009
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Leadership Cincinnati, Class XXXII
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Cincinnati Academy of Leadership for Lawyers, Class VI (2002), Fellow
- 2026
Lawyer of the Year — Litigation - Securities (Cincinnati)
- 2019

Bar Admissions

Ohio, Ohio State Bar Association
Kentucky, Kentucky Bar Association

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