Rachel Bond

Rachel Bond is a Managing Attorney in the Office of the Minnesota Appellate Public Defender, where she represents indigent criminal defendants in their direct appeals to the Minnesota Court of Appeals and Minnesota Supreme Court. Previously, she was an attorney at Faegre & Benson LLP in Minneapolis and at Shearman & Sterling in Washington, D.C., and a law clerk to the Honorable Boyce F. Martin, Jr. on the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. Ms. Bond serves on the Minnesota Supreme Court’s Advisory Committee for the Rules of Civil Appellate Procedure, is a member of the appellate practice section of the Minnesota State Bar Association, and is an adjunct professor at Mitchell | Hamline School of Law, where she has taught classes on criminal procedure and appellate oral advocacy.