Lanita S. Morgan is a highly accomplished attorney with extensive experience in civil litigation, labor and employment law, and insurance defense, combined with a distinguished military career. With a career spanning over a decade, Lanita has represented Fortune 100 companies, defended high-stakes cases, and served as a champion for pro bono initiatives.
Military Service:
Lanita proudly served in the United States Navy from 2003 to 2008, stationed aboard the USS Essex (LHD-2) in Japan and the USS Oscar Austin (DDG-79) in Virginia. As an Operations Specialist, she was qualified in surface warfare and air warfare and played a key role in writing tactical data reports, maintaining operational readiness, and assisting high-ranking officers.
Educational Background:
· Stanford University (B.A. in Iberian and Latin American Cultures): A dedicated scholar, Lanita served as Financial Officer for the Stanford Undergraduate Veteran Association, assisting fellow veterans with GI Bill transitions, campus orientation, and morale support.
· Michigan State University College of Law (Juris Doctor): A leader during her time at law school, Lanita was President of the Alternative Dispute Resolution Society, earned a Jurisprudence Award, and served in the Immigration Law Clinic as a Resident Clinician.
Bar Admissions:
· State Bar of Texas (Bar No. 24088090)
· U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas
· U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas