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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