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Kaylee A. Racs

Associate

Overview

Kaylee Racs assists clients in all stages of litigation and dispute resolution.

Prior Experience

Kaylee was a summer associate of the firm, when she researched a series of discrete statutory, evidentiary and other issues in support of various motions in commercial litigation, employment and product liability cases. Kaylee also previously interned with the in-house team of a large nationwide grocery store, where she participated in lease negotiations, edited amendments for private label vendor and partner contracts, and analyzed litigation trends in stores nationwide. She also interned with the Sex Crimes Bureau of the Maricopa County Attorney’s Office.

Prior to law school, Kaylee worked as a paralegal for two small law firms in San Francisco. She supported the attorneys by drafting complaints, propounding and responding to discovery, coordinating document productions, conducting client intakes, and assisting with trial and hearing preparation, as well as managing the administrative affairs of the firms. In 2018, Kaylee was the sole paralegal on a three-person trial team for a three-and-a-half-week trial in which a favorable verdict was recovered for the client.

Personal Interests

Outside the office, Kaylee enjoys trivia, thrifting, yoga and trying all of the new Trader Joe’s dessert items.

Related Industries

Credentials

Bar Admissions

California

Court Admissions

U.S. District Court for the Central District of California
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California
U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California
U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado

Education

Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law
J.D. magna cum laude, Order of the Coif, Order of Barristers, Arizona State Law Journal (managing editor) (2023)

University of California, Berkeley
B.A. in Legal Studies (2018)

Honors

  • Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law — magna cum laude; Order of the Coif; Order of Barristers; CALI Excellence for the Future Awards in ADR and Employment Law, Mediation Clinic, Business Organizations, and Civil Procedure II, 2021-23
Awards Methodology
No aspect of these recognitions has been approved by the highest court of any state.