Personalized, Compassionate And Knowledgeable Representation Since 1992
Biography
I am attorney Angela Davis-Morris, and from my Hattiesburg office of Davis-Morris Law Firm, I have helped thousands of clients with SSI and SSDI concerns as well as establishing comprehensive estate plans with my compassionate and dedicated service.
Practice Areas
- Estate Planning/Asset Protection
- Medicaid Planning/Medicaid Crisis Planning
- Medicaid Qualification
- Social Security Disability/SSDI/SSI
Bar Admissions
- Mississippi, 1992
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Mississippi
- U.S. District Court Southern District of Mississippi
- U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit, 1992
- U.S. Supreme Court
Education
- University of Mississippi School of Law, Mississippi
- Juris Doctor - 1992
- University of Southern Mississippi
- B.S. - 1985
- Major: Paralegal Studies
- Minor: English
Professional Associations
- Mississippi Bar Association, Member
- South Central Mississippi Bar Association, Member
- Past President, Board of Directors - National Organization of Social Security Claimants' Representatives, 2015-2016
- President, Board of Directors (2009-2011) - Fifth Circuit Organization of Social Security Claimants' Represenatives
Honors
- Sales and Marketing Professional Award - Awarded by Sales and Marketing Professionals Pine Belt, 2013
- Top 50 Leading Attorneys in Mississippi, Class of 2010 - Mississippi Business Journal
- Ambassador of the Year - 2009 - Area Development Partnership
- Top 50 Business Women in Mississippi, Class of 2008 - Mississippi Business Journal
- Marquis Who’s Who in American Law
- Presidential Who’s Who Among Business and Professional Achievers
- Awarded a rating of "AV Preeminent" by The Martindale Hubbell Legal Directory, The Highest Available
- Awarded a rating of "10.0/Superb" by AVVO Legal Directory, The Highest Available
Professional Trainings
- Practice with Purpose – intensive Estate Planning and Medicaid Qualification training, Dallas, TX, 2022
- TAPER, firm development and team training, Estate Planning and Medicaid Qualification, biannually
- National Organization of Social Security Disability Claimants’ Representatives, multi-day conferences, Annually
- Fifth Circuit Organization of Social Security Disability Claimants’ Representatives conferences, Annually
- Straus Institute for Dispute Resolution, Pepperdine School of Law, Washington, D.C. – Mediating the Litigated Case, 2013
- Mediation Media – Basic Mediation Training, General/Civil Mediation Training, Divorce/Family, Advanced Mediation Training, 2012-2013
- Leadership Pine Belt (Extensive Leadership Training), 2006
Speaking Engagements
- USM - Exploring Legal Careers in Civil Law, panelist, 2021
- National Organization of Social Security Claimants' Representatives - Speaker on Social Security disability issues
- Fifth Circuit Organization of Social Security Claimants' Representatives - Speaker on Social Security disability issues
- National Night Out Against Crime, Hattiesburg, MS, Senior Lunch and Learn a Lot About Disability, 2019
- "Pain in the WHAT??? Suffering Chronic Pain is One Thing, Proving it is Another", National Organization of Social Security Disability Claimants' Representatives, co-presented with Dr. Geralyn Datz, 2017
- In Legal Terms - MPB Studios - Radio Guest Speaker on Social Security disability issues, 2017
- Law Call (television call-in series) - Guest Speaker on Social Security Disability issues
- University of Mississippi Continuing Legal Education - Speaker on Social Security Disability issues
- American Legal Association - Speaker on Social Security Disability issues
- National Business Institute - Speaker on Social Security Disability issues
- Community Medical Resource Forum - Organizer and Speaker on Social Security Disability Issues, 2015
- Pine Belt Association of Families - Issues on Aging Conference - Speaker on Social Security Disability Issuers; "Social Security Disability, What you Need to Know but Didn't Know to Ask", 2010
- Pine Belt Mental Health - Provided in-service training for case managers on Social Security Disability issues, 2006-2010
- South East Mississippi Rural Health Initiative - Provided in-service training for physicians on Social Security Disability issues, 2012
- National Alliance on Mental Illness - Speaker on Social Security Disability issues, 2012-2015
- WDAM Mid-Day television - Guest Speaker on Social Security Disability issues
- Osher Lifelong Learning Institute - Speaker on Social Security Disability issues; "Social Security Disability - What You Need to Know", 2009
- SuperTalk Radio (radio call-in show), Hattiesburg and Laurel, Mississippi - weekly Guest Speaker on Social Security Disability issues
Pro-Bono Activities
- Area Development Partnership (the local Chamber of Commerce and Economic Development Division of Forrest, Lamar and Perry Counties, Ambassador), Member
- Leadership Pinebelt Steering Committee, Past Member
- Hattiesburg Historic Downtown Association, Member