Phillips, Tomeka v. Berney, Andrew
Biography Overview
Brandi Alexis Gartrell's journey in the legal field reflects a strong commitment to justice and advocacy. Born and raised in the vibrant city of Vero Beach, Florida, she developed a deep-rooted connection to her community early on. This connection fueled her academic pursuits, leading her to the University of Central Florida, where she earned a Bachelor's degree in Legal Studies in 2013. Her time at UCF laid the foundation for her legal career, instilling in her a passion for understanding the intricacies of the law and serving her community.
Driven by a desire to make a meaningful impact, Ms. Gartrell continued her education at the prestigious Florida State University College of Law, graduating cum laude in 2016 with a Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree. Throughout her law school journey, she distinguished herself with three Book Awards, highlighting her exceptional academic performance and dedication to excellence. Notably, her advocacy skills were recognized through Florida Legal Services, showcasing her ability to champion important causes and advocate for those in need. After gaining valuable experience in the legal field, Ms. Gartrell chose to align herself with Morgan & Morgan, a firm renowned for its commitment to fighting for the rights of individuals. Her transition to this esteemed team allows her to utilize her legal expertise effectively, ensuring that she continues to uphold the principles of justice and fairness in her legal practice while advocating zealously for her clients' best interests.
Recent Wins
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Education
- University of Central Florida, BA Legal Studies 2013
- Florida State University College of Law, J.D. Cum Laude 2016
Awards and Recognitions
- University of Central Florida, Deans List 2013
- Contracts Drafting, Book Award
- Florida Dissolution of Marriage, Book Award
- Civil Externship Perspectives, North Florida Legal Services, Book Award