Andalyn Pace received her Juris Doctorate in May 2009 from the University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law, graduating first in her class and as the Valedictorian for the Evening Division.  Ms. Pace was a staff writer and later served as a Primary Managing Editor of the McGeorge Law Review, in addition to receiving several additional awards and scholarships.

Ms. Pace is a graduate of the University of New Haven, where she earned her Masters Degree in Forensic Science in 2003. Prior to that, she was awarded a Bachelor of Science in Biology with a Minor in English from the University of Utah in 2001, where she won numerous scholarships.

As a Research and Teaching Assistant at McGeorge School of Law, a Law Clerk for a local municipal utility, and a Judicial Extern in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of California, Ms Pace has acquired a wide and diverse range of legal experience.