About Morgan Carroll

Senator Morgan Carroll
Senate District 29 - Aurora, CO

Morgan Carroll
morgan@senmorgancarroll.com
Cell:  303.726.1742

LEGISLATIVE BACKGROUND:

Morgan Carroll represents Colorado Senate District 29.  She serves as Chair of Senate Judiciary and is a member of Senate Health and Human Services Committee, the Legislative Audit Committee and the Legal Services Committee.  She was appointed as a Commissioner to the National Commission on Uniform Laws, and to the Legislative Epidemic Response Committee.  She recently was appointed Chair of the Interim Committee on Pinnacol Assurance.

She has served in the Colorado House from 2005 - 2008 and served as Majority Caucus Chair, vice-chair of Judiciary Committee and on the Business Affairs and Labor committees.

She was voted Rising Star, received the Excellence in Service Award from the National Guard Foundation, and was critic's and readers choice for Best Local Politician from the Aurora Sun Sentinel.

She fought for homeowner's and private property rights, assistance for troops and veterans, health care and insurance reform, patients' rights, for better more efficient government, workers' rights, alternatives to litigation, lobby reforms, economic recovery and fiscal responsibility.

WORK BACKGROUND:

Morgan Carroll is a small business owner and partner in the law firm of Bradley & Carroll, P.C.  She is a consumer and civil rights attorney fighting for individual rights in a local mother-daughter law firm. Her emphasis is on advocating for people with disabilities in access to health care and taking on insurance companies who refuse to pay owed claims.

(Sen. Morgan Carroll and her mom-law partner Rebecca Bradley)

Before becoming an attorney, Morgan previously worked as a bookkeeper, paralegal, legal secretary, cashier, and in management of several large companies.

www.bradleyandcarroll.com

EDUCATION:

Morgan Carroll received all of her education from the Colorado Public School system.  She graduated from Boulder High School in 1990.  She earned her BA in Psychology (with Distinction) and a minor in Political Science with emphasis on Indigenous Politics, was a Student Judge and graduated as Outstanding Graduating Senior in 1996 from CU Denver.  She earned her Juris Doctorate degree from CU School of Law in 2000 and was Class President, and co-founded Students for Justice in Northern Ireland.  She was the recipient of several merit scholarships.

Morgan Carroll CU Law Class President

"Education is the key to equality, freedom, democracy and opportunity."

PERSONAL INFORMATION:

Morgan has traveled extensively and studied languages, comparative governments and political systems along the way. Her travels include: Guatemala, Honduras, Ireland, England, Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Italy, Sweden, Turkey, Greece, (Former) Soviet Union [Russia, Ukraine, Armenia, Georgia, Azherbaizhan], Israel, Egypt, Mexico, Belize, Puerto Rico, South Africa, and Zimbabwe. Sen. Carroll co-founded the International Ethics Society.

Morgan previously studied Kung Fu.  She was a dancer for 16 years, choreographed and taught dance for 2 years.    She performed with the Boulder Performing Arts Company.  She studied flute, performed and competed in several music competitions. She also taught Hebrew at Har Ha Shem in Boulder. She co-founded the International Ethics Society with an emphasis on international human rights.

Photo:  Rocky Mountain News

Hobbies include:  horse-back riding, reading, writing, home improvement, gardening, travel, languages, social justice activism.

THE HUMAN FAMILY


Rebecca Bradley (mom), Morgan, John Carroll (dad), Doug Bradley (brother)
Circa 1979

Her mom (Rebecca Bradley) graduated from Aurora High School (now Aurora Central) is also her law partner who was a pioneer for women in college (math, engineering, Russian) and in law school (grad. 1966 DU).  Her mom was active in helping Soviet Jewish Refuseniks escape the persecution they faced in former Soviet Union.  She is a social activist dedicated to improving the world one person at a time -- through action.

Morgan's mom (Rebecca)  with her wildcat, Kulkukan.

Her father (John Carroll) served in the Colorado Legislature 1964 - 1974 (Adams County), was also an attorney advocate and spoke 13 languages, and deciphered hieroglyphs.  He was dedicated to improving the lives of workers and consumers.  He died in 1998 from Parkinson's complications.  He donated his body to scientific research in life and in his death.  He was a passionate idealist and humanist, dedicated to helping people get justice.

Morgan's dad, John Carroll
Former Colorado State Representative Adams County

Morgan's brother, Doug, is a father and a banker and lives in Colorado.  Her sister, Margie, is a health care provider and lives in Colorado as well.  Her sister, Debra, is a mother and nurse in Florida.  Her sister, Barbara, is an artist and lives in the Bahamas.  Her brother, Michael, is a father and genetist and lives in California.

She is the PROUD aunt of Jason, Sarah, Jayde and Holly.

The Younger Years: 
Morgan's brother, Doug, mom, Rebecca, and dad, John
(Morgan is Reading)



Morgan and her mom, Rebecca at work
(mother-daughter law firm)

Morgan's nephew Jason,  niece Holly, and niece Sarah


Morgan's brother, Doug and sister-in-law, Sarina


Morgan's Nepew Jason, and Niece's Holly, Sarah, Jayde

IN LOVING MEMORY OF MY FATHER JOHN S. CARROLL
(June 10, 1928 - January 29, 1998)



John S. Carroll, World Traveler, Linguist
Depicted with hieroglyphic rune-stones he helped translate

THE FOUR-LEGGED FAMILY

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