Myra K. Morris

Ms. Morris has extensive experience in virtually every aspect of employment claims, including Title VII litigation, defamation, OSHA and related matters.  Ms. Morris also assists clients in administrative proceedings before the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, the U. S. Department of Labor, the Texas Workforce Commission and the Corpus Christi Human Relations Commission.  She is also a frequent speaker on employment related topics.

Bar and Court Admissions

• Texas, 1991
• U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas
• U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit

Education

• University of Houston, J.D., 1990
• University of Texas at Austin, B.B.A., 1982
• Honor Court Prosecutor, 1990-1991
• Member, Board of Advocates, Executive Justice of Finance, 1989-1990
• Advocate of the Year, 1990
• Thelen, Marrin, Johnson & Bridges Inter-scholastic National Mock Trial Winner, 1990
• Hippard Mock Trial Winner, Novice Division, 1989
• University of Houston John Black Moot Court Competition, 2d, 1989
• Law Clerk for the Hon. Edward E. de Ases, Magistrate Judge, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas, Corpus Christi Division

Memberships

• Corpus Christi Bar Association
• American Bar Association (Labor and Employment Section)
• State Bar of Texas (Labor and Employment Section)
• Board Certified - Labor and Employment Law - Texas Board of Legal Specialization
• Coastal Bend Women's Lawyers Association
• Corpus Christi Human Resources Management Association
• Member, Board of Directors, Corpus Christi Young Lawyers, 1992-1995