Bio
Morgan Saunders is an experienced litigator who is passionate about ensuring tribes have an advocate in every room where decisions are being made, especially in Washington, DC.
At NARF, Morgan is based in the DC office. Her work has focused on protecting Native religious rights, including . She also supports the , protecting Native interests at the U.S. Supreme Court. In this role, she helped coordinate the amicus brief strategy for . Most recently, Morgan has has been supporting issues.
Prior to joining NARF in 2022, Morgan was an Associate at Covington & Burling LLP. She clerked for the Honorable Christina Reiss on the United States District Court for the District of Vermont and Justice Susan Carney on the Alaska Supreme Court. During that time she gained experience in government investigations and litigation, including a voting rights trial challenging a discriminatory voter suppression law in federal court in Florida.
Featured work
Jun 23, 2023
Mississippi Student Wins Fight to Wear Tribal Regalia at Graduation