On Friday, January 31, 2025, Janeil Morgan, an associate in Shutts & Bowen’s Fort Lauderdale office, returned to her roots as a volunteer attorney in the Broward County High School Mock Trial Competition. Janeil served as a scoring juror through three rounds of mock trial performances, where high school students from across Broward County showcased their legal acumen and courtroom skills.

This experience held particular significance for Janeil, as she was once a participant in the same competition during her time at Fort Lauderdale High School. As the captain of her school's mock trial team, Janeil earned the prestigious Best Lawyer Award for Broward County in this competition her senior year. Her dedication to mock trial and legal education laid the foundation for her career as an attorney, and she was thrilled to give back to the program that helped shape her path.

By volunteering, Janeil helped judge the competition, showcasing her commitment to both her community and the legal profession, as well as her passion for supporting young people on their journey to becoming attorneys.

About Janeil A. Morgan

Janeil A. Morgan is an Associate in the Fort Lauderdale office of Shutts & Bowen LLP, where she is a member of the Government Law Practice Group who practices in the areas of city, county, and local government law and litigation.