Exhibit 7 Consent of Kimberly A. Scouller, Esq. [WRL Letterhead] June 21, 2001 Western Reserve Life Assurance Co. of Ohio 570 Carillon Parkway St. Petersburg, FL 33716 Gentlemen: I hereby consent to reference to my name under the caption "Legal Matters" in the Prospectus incorporated by reference in Pre-Effective Amendment No. 1 to the Registration Statement on Form S-6 (File No. 333-58322) for the WRL Series Life Account filed by Western Reserve Life Assurance Co. of Ohio with the Securities and Exchange Commission. /s/ Kimberly A. Scouller Kimberly A. Scouller Vice President and Senior Counsel