Rachael Savage’s Background as a Lawyer
Education
- University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law, J.D., magna cum laude
- Clemson University, BA, Spanish Language, BA, Women’s Leadership, cum laude
Memberships
- Supreme Court of Maryland
Past Experience
- Permanent Attorney Advisor, Baltimore Immigration Court, Office of the Chief
Immigration Judge, Executive Office for Immigration Review, United States Department
of Justice - Honors Attorney Advisor, Aurora Immigration Court, Office of the Chief Immigration
- Honors Judicial Law Clerk, Aurora Immigration Court, Office of the Chief Immigration
- Judge, Executive Office for Immigration Review, United States Department of Justice
- Student Attorney, Immigration Clinic, University of Maryland Francis King Carey
School of Law - Research Assistant to Dr. David Gray, University of Maryland Francis King Carey
School of Law - Legal Intern, Crimmigration Clinic, Harvard Immigration and Refugee Clinic
- Legal Intern, Detained Adult Program, Amica Center (formerly Capital Area Immigrants’
Rights Coalition)
Judge, Executive Office for Immigration Review, United States Department of Justice
Rachael Savage joins Eldridge Crandell as an Associate Attorney in the firm’s immigration practice, focusing primarily on post-order immigration matters, including appeals and motions to reopen and reconsider, as well as criminal post-conviction and coram nobis cases. Rachael brings to Eldridge Crandell her unique experience within the United States Department of Justice’s Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR), where she worked as an Attorney Advisor in the Immigration Courts in Aurora, Colorado and Baltimore, Maryland.
Rachael is a native of Charleston, South Carolina. She attended Clemson University, where she double majored in Spanish Language and Women’s Leadership, and graduated cum laude in 2017. After graduating, Rachael developed policy for a national trade association in Washington, DC, for several years before attending the University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law. At Maryland Law, she worked as a Student Attorney in the Immigration Clinic and as a Research Assistant to Dr. David Gray. She graduated magna cum laude in 2022 and was admitted to practice in the Supreme Court of Maryland the same year.
