Rachel M. Castell, Esq.

rachel@bestlawsc.com

DIR 843.804.6192

Rachel assists contractors and developers in construction litigation matters. Her substantial exposure to the legal field as a paralegal prior to law school and through legal internships during law school make her a versatile advocate for Best Law’s clients. Rachel’s experience representing defendants as a Law Student Attorney with Charleston Pro Bono Legal Services’ Pro Bono Housing Court Clinic provided an opportunity to polish her courtroom skills.

Bar Admissions

  • South Carolina; 2024

Education

  • Charleston School of Law, J.D.; 2023

    • Judicial Board

    • Tri-County S.P.E.A.K.S., Advocate (May – October 2022)

    • Public Service Award for Completion of Over 100 Pro Bono Hours

    • Legal Internship, City of Charleston Corporation Counsel (May – August 2022)

    • Legal Internship, Second Circuit Solicitor’s Office (June – August 2023)

    • Law Student Attorney, Charleston Pro Bono Legal Services, Pro Bono Housing Court Clinic (August – December 2023)

  • Duquesne Paralegal Institute, Certificate in Paralegal Studies; 2019

  • Rollins College, B.A., English and a Minor in Writing; 2018

    • Rollins College Swim Team

Professional Memberships

  • South Carolina Bar Association

  • Charleston County Bar Association