Whether successfully leading clients through high-stakes trials or negotiating advantageous resolutions where billions of dollars hang in the balance, Rachel Adcox is a standout amongst antitrust practitioners.
Rachel’s teams have proven uniquely adept at managing not only high-risk civil litigation but concurrent civil and criminal actions at both the state and federal levels. At every step, Rachel is able to present a full range of legal solutions for her clients, taking a proactive, business-minded approach that generates superior outcomes. As lead counsel on multiple major litigations for Fortune 100 companies, her clients routinely rely on her skill, judgment, and “clear, reasoned, and confident” advice. Her peers and clients likewise describe her as “an outstanding litigator,” and “the best of the best.”
As a result, Rachel has garnered numerous accolades for her work, including being recognized by Chambers USA as an Antitrust Litigation Specialist, by Legal 500 as a Leading Lawyer in Antitrust Civil Litigation/Class Action Defense, and by the National Law Journal as a Litigation Trailblazer. She has also been repeatedly short-listed for Lawyer of the Year, Litigator of the Year, and Matter of the Year by Global Competition Review, and was named to Global Competition Review’s prestigious list of Women in Antitrust in 2021.
Behind the scenes, Rachel is also a trusted confidential adviser and advocate on cartel and compliance matters before US and international enforcers. Prior to joining Axinn, she was a Trial Attorney at the Antitrust Division of the US Department of Justice.
Updated Sep 2023
