H.R. No. 70
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, The Honorable Kali Morgan won election as judge of
the 505th District Court in Fort Bend County on November 3, 2020;
and
WHEREAS, Born and raised in Houston, Kali Morgan earned her
undergraduate degree from the University of Houston and her law
degree from Texas Southern University Thurgood Marshall School of
Law; she has devoted her career to being an advocate for the
underserved and underrepresented, and immediately after becoming
licensed, she opened a family law practice to provide low-cost and
pro bono legal services to clients unable to afford private
counsel; and
WHEREAS, In 2012, Judge Morgan was offered a position as an
assistant disciplinary counsel for the State Bar of Texas, and she
went on to further her professional reputation as a regional
attorney for the State Department of Family and Protective
Services; over the course of her tenure with the state, she provided
training to more than 3,000 state employees; and
WHEREAS, Judge Morgan has distinguished herself as a legal
professional through her skill, expertise, and steadfast
commitment to justice for all, and she is indeed deserving of
recognition as she takes on the challenges and opportunities of her
new office; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 87th Texas
Legislature hereby congratulate Kali Morgan on her election as
judge of the 505th District Court in Fort Bend County and extend to
her sincere best wishes for a successful tenure; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
prepared for Judge Morgan as an expression of high regard by the
Texas House of Representatives.
Reynolds
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Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 70 was adopted by the House on March
10, 2021, by a non-record vote.
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Chief Clerk of the House