Morgan Bonney
Dallas
214-880-2842
Morgan Bonney is a civil litigator who primarily practices professional liability matters involving lawyers, accountants, insurance agents, real estate brokers, and other professional clients.
She is also experienced in art, media, intellectual property, and entertainment law, and has handled various cases and disputes ranging from copyright infringement to antiquities valuation. She is also an officer and active member of the Dallas Bar Association’s Entertainment, Arts, & Sports Law Section, and frequently presents CLEs on various topics in those fields.
Before joining the firm, Morgan practiced as a civil litigation attorney representing clients in a variety of matters, from business litigation and insurance defense to post-judgment collections and creditors’ rights. Her previous experience in all phases of litigation has shaped her into an aggressive litigator, and having represented both plaintiffs and defendants gives her a competitive advantage in strategizing and anticipating what an opposing side may do.
Morgan strives to take a personable and empathetic approach with her clients, as well as to keep her clients fully informed and advised during all stages of litigation.
Representative Experience
Obtained a $160,000 payment from a debtor while representing his ex-wife in a post-judgment alimony matter due to my vigorous pursuit of the ex-husband
Obtained summary judgment against con artist who used online dating apps to defraud people out of their money
Represented Firearm Distribution company in post-judgment collection and obtained a sizable settlement agreement with the debtor on behalf of the client.
Participated in and oversaw multiple depositions and mediations in various matters.
Conducted mediations with and depositions on opposing parties in various matters.
Representation of out-of-state residential complex in domesticating foreign judgment and post-judgment garnishment of debtors’ accounts.
Representation of a man who was defrauded by a disreputable collections firm, which resulted in a settlement amount that covered the entire amount owed.
Representation of restaurant supply company against various restaurant owners for non-payment of sold goods in pre- and post-judgment matters.
Defended prominent real estate brokers and firms in various multimillion dollar property disputes across Texas.
Defended clients across different industries against professional malpractice, negligence, fraud, and deceptive trade practices claims, including lawyers, real estate agents, insurance agents, entertainment venues, and many more.
Initiated lawsuits, obtained judgments against, and pursued collections against debtors across Texas and the United States.
Education, Admissions & Activities
Education
Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law
J.D., 2018
Southern Methodist University
B.B.A., 2015
University Honors Program Scholar
SMU Pre-Law Scholar
Cox BBA Scholar
Student Filmmakers’ Association
Bar Admissions
Texas
2019
Court Admissions
Supreme Court of Texas
2019
United States District Court of Texas
Northern and Eastern
Professional and Community Activities
DBA EASL Council
Vice Chair; Secretary 2025-2026
Dallas Young Lawyers Association
Dallas Volunteer Associates Program
Dallas Bar Association
Sports & Entertainment Law Association
AIPLA Giles Sutherland Rich Moot Court Competition
Competitor in American Intellectual Property Law Association
Languages
Spanish (conversational)
Publications & Speaking Engagements
Related Resources
Defending Property Owner Associations and Their Directors Under D&O Policies
James L. Sowder, Tim M. Agajanian, Morgan Bonney
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