Candace Rechtmann

Candace Rechtmann represents public sector clients in a variety of civil rights matters, including inmate medical care, excessive force, and wrongful arrest cases. Candace also represents public and private sector employers in a broad range of labor and employment litigation.

Prior to joining Germer, Candace clerked for a federal magistrate judge in the Southern District of Texas. Candace worked primarily with federal inmate filings, such as federal habeas corpus and Section 1983 litigation.

After her clerkship, Candace worked for a Florida governmental agency tasked with representing death row prisoners at all stages of the post-conviction appeal process. Candace wrote and filed appellate briefs in the highest state court and United States Supreme Court.