Los Angeles Dependency Lawyers
Morgan Addo Thompson is an accomplished attorney currently working at Los Angeles Dependency Lawyers since April 2022. Previously, Morgan served as a Policy and Research Analyst at Advancement Project California from September 2021 to April 2023. Morgan's legal background includes editorial leadership as Chief Managing Editor of the Pacific Basin Law Journal at UCLA School of Law and internship experiences with the Coalition to Abolish Slavery & Trafficking and the Women’s Lawyer Association of Los Angeles. Additionally, significant contributions were made as a Global Opportunities Coordinator at Oregon State University, focusing on the participation of students in study abroad programs, and as a Human Rights Paralegal defending refugees in Cape Town. Morgan holds a Juris Doctorate from UCLA and dual Bachelor of Science degrees in Psychology and Sociology from Oregon State University.
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Los Angeles Dependency Lawyers
Los Angeles Dependency Lawyers, Inc. (LADL) is a public defense firm representing parents in juvenile dependency court in Los Angeles County. Our executive office and five law firms allow us to represent all parents on most cases - currently, 18,935 of the most vulnerable parents in L.A. County. LADL assure parents receive their substantive and procedural rights as well as a fair opportunity to reunify their family using innovative, effective, affirmative, and ethical legal principles. Our staff include some of the best trained and most experienced dependency lawyers in the country, constantly updating their skills and knowledge of the rapidly changing Appellate arena. In addition, LADL provides its clients with an interdisciplinary team consisting of the staff attorney, a supervising attorney, LADL social workers and investigators, paralegals, and parent partners, all supported by a top notch secretarial and clerical staff.