Rachel Schumacher is an associate in the International Trade and Government Contracts groups in Crowell & Moring’s Washington, D.C. office. Rachel’s practice focuses on transactions, investigations, and compliance and advisory matters involving a variety of government contracts and international trade issues.
Previously, Rachel was employed by a major U.S. defense contractor and industrial corporation, where she managed government contracts and handled ITAR and EAR issues. She also conducted internal reviews, assisted in developing ITAR compliance programs, and drafted voluntary disclosures.
Rachel earned her J.D. from Georgetown University Law Center. While in law school, Rachel was senior symposium editor of the Journal of National Security Law and Policy. She also served as secretary for the National Security Law Society and of the Student Bar Association. Rachel also worked as a student advocate at the Federal Legislation Clinic at Georgetown Law. Rachel earned her B.A. in public policy & leadership and foreign affairs from the University of Virginia.
Affiliations
Admitted to practice: District of Columbia
Speeches & Presentations
Publications
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"Russia Sanctions/Export Highlights [As of June 16, 2022]" Crowell & Moring’s International Trade Law Blog
(June 16, 2022).
Authors: Frances P. Hadfield, Anand Sithian, and Rachel Schumacher.
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"Sanctions/Export Highlights [As of May 26, 2022]" Crowell & Moring’s International Trade Law
(May 27, 2022).
Authors: Anand Sithian and Rachel Schumacher.
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"Sanctions/Export Highlights [As of May 6, 2022]" Crowell & Moring’s International Trade Law Blog
(May 6, 2022).
Authors: Jeffrey L. Snyder, Carlton Greene, Michelle Linderman, Caroline Brown, Nicole Succar, Anand Sithian, Brian McGrath, Laurel Saito, and Rachel Schumacher.
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"Russia Sanctions/Export Highlights [As of April 28, 2022]" Crowell & Moring’s International Trade Law Blog
(April 28, 2022).
Authors: Caroline Brown, Carlton Greene, Jeffrey L. Snyder, Anand Sithian, Laurel Saito, and Rachel Schumacher.
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"Russia Sanctions/Export Highlights [As of March 10, 2022]" Crowell & Moring’s International Trade Law
(March 12, 2022).
Authors: Jeffrey L. Snyder, Carlton Greene, David (Dj) Wolff, Michelle J. Linderman, Nicole Sayegh Succar, Anand Sithian, Brian McGrath, Laurel Saito and Rachel Schumacher.
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"BIS and DDTC Add Cambodia to their ‘Naughty’ List," Crowell & Moring’s International Trade Law
(December 14, 2021).
Authors: Jeffrey L. Snyder, Chandler S. Leonard and Rachel Schumacher.
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"DDTC Adds Ethiopia to List of Proscribed Countries and Updates Restrictions applied to Eritrea." Crowell & Moring’s International Trade Law
(November 9, 2021).
Authors: Jeffrey L. Snyder and Chandler S. Leonard.
Client Alerts & Newsletters
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"UPDATE: [Close of Comments on Commerce Cyber Rule],"
International Trade Bulletin
(January 20, 2022).
Contacts: Kate M. Growley, CIPP/G, CIPP/US, Alexander Urbelis, Robert Clifton Burns, Chandler S. Leonard, Rachel Schumacher
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"National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022: Acquisition Policy Changes of Which Government Contractors Should Be Aware,"
Government Contracts Bullet Points
(December 30, 2021).
Contacts: Jonathan M. Baker, Lorraine M. Campos, Adelicia R. Cliffe, Stephanie L. Crawford, Christopher D. Garcia, Rina M. Gashaw, Lyndsay A. Gorton, Olivia Lynch, John E. McCarthy Jr., William B. O'Reilly, Issac D. Schabes, Zachary Schroeder, Rachel Schumacher, Allison Skager, M. Yuan Zhou
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"Close of Comments on Commerce Cyber Rule,"
Privacy Law Alert
(December 6, 2021).
Contacts: Kate M. Growley, CIPP/G, CIPP/US, Alexander Urbelis, Robert Clifton Burns, Chandler S. Leonard, Rachel Schumacher