About Clayton Morgan, Senior Litigation Attorney
Mr. Morgan has been licensed to practice law for over 14 years. His first 14 years of practice were devoted to his own firm focusing his practice on the fields of criminal defense, civil litigation, probate and family law. He has had great success in his practice, including a judgment in favor of unsuspecting renter/purchase option parties against an unscrupulous defendant. Mr. Morgan’s extensive family law experience includes his successful effort to track down the children of a divorced father who were taken by their mother out of state without notice. With the help of a successfully plead Writ of Habeas Corpus and law enforcement, Mr. Morgan’s client was quickly reunited with his children. Mr. Morgan has participated in dozens of trials as well as cases that have advanced to the Court of Appeals.
Licenses
Mr. Morgan is licensed to practice law in Indiana.
Education
- Bachelor’s degree from Illinois State University – 2003
- Juris Doctorate degree from Widener University Schools of Law – 2009
Professional Experience
Prior to joining Cordell & Cordell, Mr. Morgan served in the United States Navy for 4 years. Following his time in the military, he had his own firm, which handled cases in defense criminal, defense civil, and family law.
Awards
- Good Conduct Medal – 1998
- Navy Battle E – 1998
- Meritorious Unit Commendation – 1998
- Sea Service Ribbon – 1996
- National Defense Medal – 1995
Associations
- Indiana Bar Association
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Indiana
- U.S. District Court Southern District of Indiana
