Peter A. Wallis grew up in Northern California in the Bay Area. Peter is a veteran of the U.S. Army and a former paratrooper. Before law school, Peter practiced real estate, was a business owner, and owned several small apartment buildings. Peter has been an advocate for family rights and a board member for a homeless youth non-profit organization. Peter decided to become an attorney because he saw problems other people had in the political and legal system and wanted to be part of the solution. Peter received a Juris Doctor from Northwestern California University School of Law in 2015 and passed the California bar exam on his first attempt. Peter has been with his wonderful wife, Denise, for over 15 years, has two charming daughters, and two precious grand-children. In his law practice, he does estate planning almost exclusively.