Rachel Wallis is a trial lawyer and an honors graduate of the University of Texas School of Law, where she was an Associate Editor of the Texas Law Review, a member of the Supreme Court Litigation and Disability Rights clinics, and a Teaching Quizmaster, a teaching assistant in the legal-writing program. Prior to law school, she worked as a paralegal at an intellectual property litigation boutique in Chicago.  

Rachel graduated with an Honors Bachelors of Musical Arts from the Chicago College of Performing Arts at Roosevelt University, where she studied classical vocal performance and women’s and gender studies.  

EDUCATION

• University of Texas School of Law – J.D., 2026
  • Texas Law Review, Associate Editor
  • Order of the Coif
  • Teaching Quizmaster
  • Editor, Working Paper Series Editorial Committee for the Rappoport Center for Human Rights and Justice
  • Communications Director, OUTLaw LGBTQ+ Affinity Group
  • Director, Assault & Flattery law school theatre group  
• Chicago College of Performing Arts at Roosevelt University – B.M.A., magna cum laude in Music and Women’s and Gender Studies
  • Ella Major Award in Music and Social Justice
  • Newberry Library Undergraduate Seminar