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Morgan Phoenix focuses her practice on product liability, mass torts, and consumer litigation, as well as advising a range of clients on maintaining product compliance with various government agencies. Morgan also advises clients working with government agencies to focus on product safety in a complex regulatory schema. She has experience in bankruptcy, unfair practice, and environmental civil litigation, as well as several class actions.

Morgan is committed to volunteer and pro bono work. She engages in advocating for asylum justice and housing tenant rights in Washington, D.C., demonstrating her dedication to social justice and community service. In 2023, Morgan was recognized with high honors on the 2023 Capital Pro Bono Honor Roll by the District of Columbia Court of Appeals and Superior Court of the District of Columbia.

Morgan earned her J.D. from The George Washington University Law School, where she was recognized as a George Washington Scholar and Dean’s Fellow. She was also the recipient of the Class of 1971 Merit Scholarship. In law school, Morgan served as the president of the George Washington Law Mock Trial team and contributed to the International Law in Domestic Courts JournalMorgan completed her undergraduate studies at Denison University, graduating magna cum laude with a Bachelor of Arts. Her academic journey included a semester abroad at Heidelberg University in Germany.

This past week, Senators Amy Klobuchar, Maria Cantwell and Edward Markey penned a letter to the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) with “concerns regarding the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies into children’s toys.” The letter requests the CPSC respond by January 31, 2026 explaining how it will ensure children are protected from certain harms posed by AI. Continue Reading Playtime with AI? Senators Urge CPSC to Act 

On August 27, 2025, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) held a virtual public meeting to preview its 2026–2027 agenda. Acting Commissioner Peter Feldman and Executive Director Brian Lorenze outlined a significant pivot in the agency’s approach to product hazard detection and prevention—centered on artificial intelligence and predictive analytics.Continue Reading CPSC Signals Shift to AI-Driven Product Safety Oversight