Rachel Vande Kieft supports Polsinelli attorneys on litigation matters involving clients in the financial services industry. She assists with research, drafting and case preparation across a range of commercial and regulatory disputes. Her work contributes to the team’s ability to navigate complex issues in both state and federal courts.

Additionally, Rachel works closely with attorneys in Polsinelli’s Health Care Litigation practice defending health care companies and individuals in high-stakes matters involving significant injuries and exposures.

Education

  • University of Kansas School of Law (J.D., Order of the Coif, 2025)
    • Kansas Law Review, Articles Editor
    • CALI Excellence for the Future Awards: Contracts; Lawyering Skills II; and Complex Litigation
  • Wichita State University (B.A., magna cum laude, 2022)
    • Political Science; Minors in Criminal Justice; and Signed Languages

Bar Admission

  • Missouri