More About Morgan
Our founding attorney, Morgan Darling, is not only kind and compassionate – she’s extremely talented, too! Check out this list of her accomplishments.
Morgan Darling, Esq
As a child, Morgan taught herself to read well before Kindergarten. She was enrolled in the Duke University TIP, a program for the profoundly gifted, and Destination Imagination, a project-based program for young innovators.
At 13, Morgan traveled internationally with the People to People Student Ambassador Program. In high school, she volunteered with Community Storehouse, a children’s charity based out of Tarrant County. She also trained with a five-star chef.
As a college sophomore, Morgan wrote for the school newspaper, and as a junior, she volunteered at a memory care facility. She also developed a program through NAKURH designed to help residence hall staff improve empathy and sensitivity for the cultural challenges faced by international students, which was presented at the NAKURH convention in Boulder, Colorado for implementation throughout the country. She was a member of the Tao Sigma Honor Society as well as the Phi Alpha Delta Pre-Law Fraternity.
She volunteered with CASA of the South Plains for two years as a law student, where she advocated for the needs and best interests of young people within the court system.
As an adult, Morgan plays multiple musical instruments, speaks several languages, and is a speed-reader. She is a graduate of the North Texas LGBTQ Chamber of Commerce Leadership Institute, and she volunteers with the Oak Lawn Band. Additionally, she has coordinated book drives for inmates through the Inside Books Project. Despite having already accomplished her Doctorate of Jurisprudence, she decided to go back to school for her MBA, where she maintains a 3.97 GPA in addition to working full time and parenting her three kids.
In law school, Morgan worked for Lubbock county Judge Ruben Reyes as a judicial intern, where she gained valuable insight into case law and family court.
She was a member of the Texas Tech Administrative Law Journal, where she authored an article about the whooping crane population crisis in Austin, and was eventually promoted to Lead Articles Editor, working alongside licensed attorneys who submitted their scholarly articles to the paper. She also mentored younger students in editing for the paper.
She was a member of the State Bar of Texas Law Student Pro Bono College, and she achieved placement with the Texas Tech University School of Law Pro Bono Honor Roll with a designation of excellence.
She enjoys volunteer advocacy work, takes advantage of regular opportunities as a guest lecturer at nearby high schools and universities, and she absolutely dominates at Trivia Night.