
Rachel N. Morrison
Fellow
Rachel N. Morrison is a Fellow at the Ethics and Public Policy Center, where she directs EPPC’s Administrative State Accountability Project. An attorney, her legal and policy work focuses on religious liberty, health care rights of conscience, the right to life, nondiscrimination, and civil rights.
Rachel N. Morrison is a Fellow at the Ethics and Public Policy Center, where she directs EPPC’s Administrative State Accountability Project. An attorney, her legal and policy work focuses on religious liberty, health care rights of conscience, the right to life, nondiscrimination, and civil rights.
Before joining EPPC, Ms. Morrison served as an Attorney Advisor and Special Assistant to General Counsel Sharon Fast Gustafson at the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), where she focused on religious discrimination issues and was a member of the General Counsel’s Religious Discrimination Work Group. Before that, she served as Litigation Counsel for Americans United for Life and as a Constitutional Law Fellow at the Becket Fund for Religious Liberty, defending the right to life and religious freedom for all. She also clerked on the U.S. Court of Federal Claims.
Ms. Morrison’s legal analysis has been published in the Seton Hall Law Review, the Pepperdine Law Review, and the Ave Maria Law Review, as well as various other print media outlets.
Ms. Morrison earned her J.D., magna cum laude, from the Pepperdine University School of Law, where she was elected to the Order of the Coif and served as an editor for the Pepperdine Law Review and the Harvard Journal of Law & Public Policy. She received her B.A. in Mathematics and Speech Communication, summa cum laude, from Whitworth University (Spokane, WA). She is a member of the District of Columbia and the Washington State bars.
Ms. Morrison lives with her husband and daughter in Virginia.
Rachel Morrison answers “Is Gender Dysphoria a Protected Disability?”
December 18, 2024 | Fourth Branch Podcast
Rachel Morrison discusses Religious Liberty, Conscience Rights, and Federal Power
November 2, 2024 | Faithful Politics Podcast
Rachel Morrison discusses Presidential Powers and Abortion
October 31, 2024 | University of St. Thomas
Rachel Morrison discusses Religious Liberty and Regulations
September 13, 2024 | Faith & Law
Rachel Morrison on the Vaccination and Religious Bias Suit at the 4th Circuit
June 24, 2024 | Law360 Employment Authority
Rachel N. Morrison on Religious Freedom and the Administrative State
June 20, 2024 | Religious Freedom Annual Review
Rachel Morrison answers “What is the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act?”
June 11, 2024 | Regulatory Transparency Project
Rachel Morrison gives a Legal Update of Gender Issues in the United States
April 20, 2024 | Bhutan Gender Dysphoria Symposium
Rachel Morrison on Pregnant Workers Fairness Act
September 15, 2023 | EWTN Pro-Life Weekly
On September 15, 2022, Fellow Rachel Morrison appeared on EWTN Pro-Life Weekly to discuss the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act and…
Rachel Morrison on her Legal Career
August 10, 2023 | Blackstone Legal Fellowship
In August 2023, Fellow Rachel N. Morrison was interviewed by the Blackstone Legal Fellowship about her experience as an alumni…
AUDIO: Case before the US Supreme Court on Religious Accommodation in the Workplace w/ Rachel Morrison
March 10, 2023 | Issues, Etc.
On March 10, 2023, Issues, Etc. hosted EPPC’s Rachel Morrison to talk about the case before the US Supreme Court…
AUDIO: LA Catholic Morning March 9, 2023 w/ AC Wimmer, John Sharp, Rachel Morrison
March 9, 2023 | Archangel Radio
Rachel Morrison, who works with the Ethics and Public Policy Center, joins the LA Catholic Morning show on Archangel Radio…