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Rachel Owsley

Rachel is a transactional attorney who focuses on mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance and compliance matters, ESOP transactions, and commercial transactions. Rachel represents domestic and international businesses operating across the United States and internationally. She enjoys serving as outside general counsel for business leaders and working closely with in house legal departments to ensure both day-to-day and significant strategic transactions and other matters are handled expertly and efficiently.

Recent News, Articles & Speaking Engagements

Information You Need on the COVID-19 Coronavirus

Recent Assignments
Bar Admissions
Kentucky
Firm Leadership

Audit Letter Response Committee, Member

Diversity Committee, Member

Escrow Committee, Member

Opinions Committee, Member

Memberships
American Bar Association
Kentucky Bar Association
Louisville Bar Association
ESOP Association
National Center for Employee Ownership
Hispanic National Bar Association
Community Involvement

Hispanic National Bar Association Latina Executive Leadership Program, Class of 2021

Leadership Louisville, Class of 2021

Maryhurst, Inc., Board of Directors and Corporate Secretary (2012-18)

Education
Before Stites & Harbison

Rachel joined Stites & Harbison in September 2007 after participating in the firm's summer associate program in 2005 and 2006. During college, Rachel studied Spanish and Latin American literature and culture, which led her to volunteer and study in Mexico, Ecuador, and Spain.

More Than Stites & Harbison

In her spare time, Rachel loves to travel and explore new places with her husband and sons.

Languages

Spanish

Accolades

Martindale-Hubbell® AV-Preeminent® Peer Review Rated

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Client Alerts

Amendments to Kentucky Open Records Act Set to Become Effective June 29, 2021

In its 2021 regular session, the Kentucky General Assembly passed, and ultimately overrode Governor Andy Beshear’s veto of, House Bill 312 to amend the Kentucky Open Records Act, KRS 61.870 to KRS 61.884. Effective as of June 29, 2021, among other changes, the amended Act will restrict inspection rights to Kentucky “residents,” require public agencies to accept emailed open records requests, and extend public agencies’ time for handling requests from three days to five days.

by Rachel Owsley, Luke F. Ervin, and Lucy Falkner, 2021 Summer Associate June 16, 2021
Client Alerts

Information You Need on the COVID-19 Coronavirus

Stites & Harbison has assembled a Coronavirus Response Team which consists of a cross-disciplinary task force of attorneys and critical staff members to ensure our firm remains “On the Job” for you. Updated 02/04/21

by Stites & Harbison, PLLC February 04, 2020
Press Releases

Stites & Harbison Promotes Six Attorneys

LOUISVILLE, Ky.—Stites & Harbison, PLLC announced that six attorneys have been promoted within the law firm effective January 2020.

by Stites & Harbison, PLLC January 07, 2020
Press Releases

Stites & Harbison promotes 15 attorneys in 2016

LOUISVILLE, Ky.—Stites & Harbison, PLLC announced today that 15 attorneys have been promoted within the law firm. Twelve have been elected to membership and three have been elected to Counsel, effective January 2016. The new...
by Stites & Harbison, PLLC January 05, 2016