Headshot of Hailey Leal, a Houston-based personal injury lawyer from Morgan & Morgan

Hailey
A.
Leal

ATTORNEY

Education

  • University of Texas at Austin, Bachelor of Science and Arts in Neuroscience (graduated in May 2023)
  • University of Wisconsin Law School (graduated in May 2026)

Awards & Recognitions

  • 2026 Chief Justice Shirley Abrahamson Legacy Award
  • Pro Bono Society Membership and Award of Distinction for Exceptional Service (2026)
  • 2025 W. Wade Boardman Scholarship
  • 2025 Leonard Loeb Scholarship
  • 2025 Joseph P. Mettner Foundation Scholarship

Meet Hailey A. Leal

Hailey Leal grew up in Brownsville, Texas, where her upbringing inspired her to become the first attorney in her family and ensure everyday people have access to strong legal representation. She went on to attend the University of Wisconsin Law School, distinguishing herself through exceptional academic and public service achievements. During her legal studies, Hailey received the 2026 Chief Justice Shirley Abrahamson Legacy Award, earned Pro Bono Society honors for exceptional service, and gained hands on experience as a judicial extern for Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Annette K. Ziegler and as a civil law clerk.

Today, Hailey transitions directly from law school to the Morgan & Morgan team, bringing passion, empathy, and trial readiness to her practice. Active in the local legal community through her Houston lawyer association memberships, she proudly upholds the mission of fighting for the people. Approachable, attentive, and deeply dedicated to her community, Hailey works tirelessly to guide injured individuals and families through the legal system and secure the justice and full recovery they deserve.

Practice Areas

Locations

Bar Admissions

  • Texas 
  • Wisconsin

Memberships

  • Mexican American Bar Association of Houston
  • Hispanic Bar Association
  • Houston Young Lawyers Association