Dr Alexis Wallace
About Dr Alexis Wallace
Dr. Alexis Wallace serves as a Senior Law Reporter for Federal Court Reports and Federal Law Reports, with extensive experience in legal and academic roles. She holds multiple degrees, including a Ph.D. in Public Law, and has contributed to various organizations, including Autism Queensland Limited and the Mental Health Review Tribunal.
Work at Thomson Reuters
Dr. Alexis Wallace has been employed at Thomson Reuters as a Senior Law Reporter for the Federal Court Reports and Federal Law Reports since 2003. In this role, she focuses on reporting and analyzing legal developments and case law, contributing to the understanding of federal law in Australia. Her extensive experience in legal reporting has established her as a knowledgeable figure in the field.
Current Roles and Committees
In addition to her role at Thomson Reuters, Dr. Wallace serves as a Legal Member at the Mental Health Review Tribunal and as a Member of the Advisory Committee at Autism Queensland Limited and Arafmi Ltd. These positions, held since 2021, involve providing legal insights and guidance on matters related to mental health and autism services.
Education and Expertise
Dr. Wallace has a robust educational background in law and related fields. She is currently pursuing a Master of Studies in Legal Research at the University of Oxford, having previously obtained a Master of Laws from Queensland University of Technology (QUT). She also holds a Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice from QUT and a Bachelor of Laws and Bachelor of Arts (Journalism) from Griffith University.
Previous Work Experience
Dr. Wallace has held various legal positions throughout her career. She worked as a Member at the Administrative Appeals Tribunal from 2015 to 2016 and as a Solicitor at Australian Migration Lawyers from 2007 to 2008. Additionally, she served as a Senior Associate at Minter Ellison Lawyers and as a Lawyer at Clifford Chance LLP in Tokyo, Japan. Her experience also includes working as an Associate to the Honourable Justice Richard Cooper at the Federal Court of Australia.
Advanced Academic Pursuits
Dr. Wallace has pursued advanced studies, including a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Public Law from the University of Sydney, completed between 2011 and 2015. She also achieved a Graduate Certificate in Education (Higher Education) from QUT in 2007. Her academic pursuits reflect her commitment to legal scholarship and education.