
Mikayla Lewison is committed to a compassionate, holistic, and client-centered approach to advocacy. Her social work background enhances her client-centered representation, and she has a nuanced understanding of the real-world impact of legal decisions.
Before transitioning to civil appeals, Mikayla focused on criminal appellate defense, honing the ability to dissect trial records, craft compelling legal arguments, and advocate for clients in high-stakes cases.
Mikayla brings a sharp analytical approach and persuasive writing skills to civil appellate litigation. Her experience provides a unique perspective when handling civil cases, allowing her to deepen her understanding of procedural intricacies and appellate strategy.
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Education, Admissions & Activities
Education
Saint Louis University School of Law
J.D., 2023
Richard J. Childress Memorial Lecture Managing Editor, Volume 67
The University of Texas at Austin
B.S.W., 2019
Honors
Bar Admissions
Texas
2023
Missouri
2023
Court Admissions
United States Court of Appeals
Fifth and Sixth Circuit
United States District Court of Texas
Northern, Southern, and Western
Professional and Community Activities
Dallas Association of Young Lawyers
The Bar Association of the Fifth Federal Circuit
Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association
Texas Independent Bar Association