Rachel Knauerhase Joins Bulkley Richardson

SPRINGFIELD — Bulkley Richardson recently welcomed Rachel Knauerhase as an associate in the Business department.

In 2024, Knauerhase graduated magna cum laude from Western New England University School of Law, where she concentrated her studies on transactional law and served as senior articles editor of the Law Review. She was an Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. Scholar and CALI award recipient. She graduated from the University of Connecticut in 2021 with a bachelor’s degree in business & finance.

Prior to joining Bulkley Richardson, Knauerhase was a legal intern at the Massachusetts Attorney General’s Office and summer law clerk at a boutique litigation firm in Connecticut.

“Rachel brings incredible talent to the table. Her intellectual capabilities combined with an eagerness to be mentored make her a valuable addition to the firm,” said Scott Foster, chair of Bulkley Richardson’s Business department. “Rachel has a promising future as a lawyer, and we are pleased that she has chosen Bulkley Richardson as her home.”