Rachel Wolfson mother Judge Jacalyn Glass is a retired District Court Judge. Currently, Jacalyn serves as a mediator at Advanced Resolution Management.
Rachel is a stand-up comedian and is widely popular for appearing in the stunt comedy film Jackass Forever. The Los Angeles based comedian began her comedy journey in 2016, and since then she has spread joy and happiness in people’s lives with her humor.
Jackass Forever star grew up in Nevada with her parents and sister. She is the only person in her family who is working in the entertainment industry.
Even though they have different career fields the members of the Wolfson household support each other immensely.
Rachel’s mom is well known for convicting former football player O.J. Simpson to 33 years in prison for armed robbery in 2008 at a Las Vegas hotel. The comedian’s father also works in the legal field.
Rachel Wolfson parents have been married for over 30 years and their love for each other hasn’t faded.
Jacalyn Serves As A Mediator After Her Retirement As A Judge
Rachel Wolfson mother Judge Jacalyn Glass began her career as a mediator and arbitrator at Private Trials in May 2012.
Glass worked for three years before she exited the company in December 2015. Currently, she works in Advanced Resolution Management in the aforementioned position.
Prior, she had a remarkable law career as a high-profile District Court judge. She began her tenure in 2003 at Eighth Judicial District Court, Clark County, Nevada, and held the position for eight years before she retired in May 2011.
During the last year of her tenure, she oversaw Clark County District’s alcohol and drug treatment courts. Jacalyn also served as a member of the executive committee representing the Speciality Court programs.
As a member, she helped to establish the Clark County Mental Health Court in 2003. After retiring as a judge, she went on to appear in a courtroom show Swift Justice with Jackie Glass which was syndicated by CBS Television Distribution.
Jackie completed her bachelor’s degree in journalism from The University of Georgia and her Juris Doctorate from the University of San Diego School of Law.
Rachel’s Father Steven B. Wolfson Is A Top Prosecutor
Rachel Wolfson dad Steven B. Wolfson is Clark County District Attorney in Nevada. Steven is in the leadership position of the busiest and largest law firm in Nevada.
Wolfson began his career at Clark County District Attorney’s Office in February 2012 upon being appointed by the Clark County Board of Commissioners. The voters of the County elected him to the position in November 2014.
He began his service as a District Attorney in January 2015. Since he started his service in the aforementioned position he has enacted the D.A. Ambassador Program.
Prior, to working as a district attorney he served as a city councilman for eight years in Las Vegas. He has previously worked in a D. A’s as a Deputy District Attorney in 1980 but later went on to serve as a federal prosecutor.
Steven also broadened his law career by working in the private sector for 25 years where he practiced criminal defense. He is a former president of Nevada’s District Attorney Association.
Wolfson is a member of several associations such as Governor Sandoval’s Behavioral Health and Wellness Council, Commission on Statewide Rules of Criminal Procedure, Blue Ribbon Commission for Kids, Prosecutors Against Gun Violence, and HOPE for Prisoners Advisory Council.
He received his Juris Doctorate from California Western School of Law and completed his undergraduate degree from San Diego State University in criminal justice.
Her Younger Sister Rebecca Is Also Pursuing Career In Law
Rachel sister Rebecca Wolfson is a deputy city attorney for the city of Las Vegas.
After completing law school, Rebecca worked as a judicial clerk with the Honorable Valarie Adair. According to her law school’s blog post she lived in London for the summer and worked for a member of Parliament.
While attending the University of San Fransico she worked for the DA’s office in Bay Area. When she was a young girl she was a gymnast and as per the blog, gymnastics taught her self-motivation and discipline.
From a very young age, legal jargon was part of her vocabulary since her parents are involved in law. She is comparatively more private about her life than the other members of her household.
Wolfson’ Family Is Supportive Of Her Career
Rachel Wolfson family members are in the legal field except for her but the comedian’s loved ones support her immensely regarding her career choice.
Every parent becomes scared for their kids thinking that they will get caught in the wrong crowd. They want their children to succeed in their careers and personal lives and want them to be happy.
It was the same for Rachel’s mom and dad. Her folks were not supportive of her career at the beginning but eventually, she won them over and now they love it.
When she told them about joining the cast of Jackass Forever they were concerned for her as the film included hurtful stunts.
In an interview with Jhonny Knoxville, the comedian revealed that her mom called her as soon as the shooting ended and asked if she was okay.
Wolfson’s folks are happy that she is enjoying her career.
She Is In A Relationship With A Fellow Comedian
Rachel is in a relationship with a fellow comedian named Mat Edgar. The couple has been together for around four years.
The pair first met each other in 2017, through a mutual friend at The World Famous Comedy Store. When Mat first saw Wolfson he felt like he met the most beautiful girl he had ever seen. They only talked for a few minutes but Edgar couldn’t take her out of his mind.
After the brief encounter, he only saw her posts on social media feeds. But the pair again were united two years after their first meeting and since then they have been together.
Edgar is known for appearing in Comedy Central’s storyteller show This Is Not Happening. In 2016, he headlined the comedy part of Adam Carolla’s “Carolla Drinks Comedy and Music Tour.”
He is also known for his serialized audio drama Kevin’s Cryptids.