Ruth Morrison Bio
Ruth Morrison is a licensed attorney with over 20 years of experience whose primary areas of practice are insurance and real estate law. Ruth attended the University of Texas for undergraduate work, achieved a law degree from St. Mary’s School of Law in 1988 and became a member of the State Bar of Texas in 1988. Ruth serves as corporate counsel for several companies and maintains her individual law practice. During her years of practicing she has been active in the Houston Bar Association, HBA Special Olympics Committee, Association of Women Attorneys, Pasadena Bar Association and Galveston Bar Association. Currently she is a member of the Galveston Bar Association.
Ruth is also a certified mediator. She received her training in both basic mediation and family law mediation in 1994 from the University of Houston, Clear Lake. She has experience mediating many cases including family law cases and general civil law cases.
In addition to her professional roles, Ruth has been an active member of the PTA. She has served in the following capacities at the schools in which her children attend: President, Secretary, Parliamentarian, and Legislative Action chair. She believes strongly in partnering with the community and the school system to actively participate in enhancing the education of our youth.
At all times Ruth enjoys her role as mother the best. She participates in her children’s activities and coaches them in their sports when needed. She enjoys the outdoors and spending time with her family.
Work History:
2007 to present: In-House Counsel, Dirt Investments, LLC, League City, Tx.
2005 to present: In-House Counsel, Kemah Holdings, LLC, League City, Tx.
2005 to present: Corporate Counsel, Morrison & Morrison, Inc., League City, Tx.
1996 to present: Attorney and Mediator, Ruth Starr Morrison, PC, League City, Tx.
1991 to 1998: Attorney and Mediator, Bigham & Associates Law Firm, Houston, Tx.
1988 to 1991: Attorney, Barfield & Kelly Law Firm, Pasadena, Tx.
1985 to 1988: St. Mary’s University School of Law, San Antonio, Tx., Doctor of Jurisprudence
1981 to 1985: University of Texas, Austin Tx., Bachelor of Arts in Psychology
Membership and Honors
State Bar of Texas
State Bar of Texas Insurance Section
Galveston Bar Association
Texas PTA
Past PTA President, Goforth Elementary
Certifications
Certified Mediator
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