Rachel A. Rioux

Rachel A. Rioux

A lawyer who speaks workers’ compensation in plain language! That’s rare enough, but Rachel combines it with a knack for offering fresh solutions to difficult cases and excellent negotiating skills. And if you have concerns about your case, she will always take the time to talk with you and give you an honest assessment of where things stand.

Practice Groups

Workers' Compensation

Backed by 50 years of successfully defending the largest insurance companies in the country, the Workers’ Compensation Group at Wallace Saunders prides itself on personal service – when you hire a partner in the group, you get that partner. And you get a no-nonsense approach to defending employers in the area of workers’ compensation.

Personal

Rachel loves outdoor activities, whether it is camping in the summer or hitting the slopes in the winter. She also enjoys attending film festivals.

Dependable • Driven • Relatable

Education

University of Missouri – Kansas City School of Law

Juris Doctor

University of Missouri – Kansas City

Bachelor of Arts

Professional Practice

2019-Present: Wallace Saunders

Associate Attorney

Professional Licensure

The Kansas Bar
The Missouri Bar
Johnson County Bar Association

Professional Accomplishments

Recently inducted into the Kansas Association of Defense Counsel, Rachel watches closely for changes in the law as a member of its Young Lawyer’s Section.

Civic Activities

Kansas Bar Association
Johnson County Bar Association

News + Events + Alerts

Attorneys Chris Confer and Stephanie Blaylock return to present at AAR “Claims School”

The American Association of Railroads (“AAR”) recently held its annual “Claims School” – a training and education opportunity the AAR provides to claims representatives of various railroads. Last year, Mr. Confer and Ms. Blaylock presented at the Claims School, and because that presentation was so successful, the AAR invited Mr. Confer and Ms. Blaylock to give this presentation again to a new group of attendees.

Greg Bentz makes presentation at the American Hospital Association Annual Meeting in Washington D.C.

Greg Bentz made a presentation at the American Hospital Association Annual Meeting in Washington D.C. on April 23rd, 2023. The presentation was jointly made by Dr. Jonathan B. Perlin, The President and CEO of the Joint Commission, and Mr. Bentz. The topic was “Revitalize Your Board’s Focus on Quality and Patient Safety.”