Lecturer in Law
Edwardo Morfin is a part-time professor at UCLA School of Law and will help teach the Voting Rights legal clinic. His research lies in Voting Rights and practical legal experience. He currently practices law in Washington State, at his law firm, Morfin Law Firm, founded in 2018, and previously worked as an adjunct professor at Seattle University School of Law where he helped teach a practical legal clinic on Voting Rights.
Morfin received his B.A. in Political Science and Law and Justice with a minor in Latino/a Latin American Studies from Central Washington University, and received his J.D. from Seattle University School of Law. Morfin has received numerous public service awards for his pro bono publico and community service work, including the Washington State Bar Association’s “Apex Award” and “Local Hero Award,” the “Carl Maxey Award” from the Washington State Association for Justice, the “Gene Schuster Award” and several recognitions from the local Benton Franklin Legal Aid Society, and has been named a “Rising Star” and “Super Lawyer” by Super Lawyers.
Morfin’s publications have previously appeared in Washington State Association for Justice’s Trial News.