Whitley Whitaker
Thousands Helped, Millions Paid.
Whitley Whitaker, a native of Fort Worth, Texas, is an accomplished individual with a strong academic background. Graduating with Magna Cum Laude honors from Arlington Heights High School, Whitley excelled in dance and was a member of the National Honor Society. Throughout high school, she was an Arlington Heights Yellow Jacket Scholar.
In 2018, Whitley graduated Summa Cum Laude with her Bachelor of Science degree in Public Relations from Texas State University in San Marcos. During her undergraduate years, she actively participated in organizations such as the National Society of Collegiate Scholars, Alpha Chi National Honor Society, Alpha Kappa Delta International Sociology Honor Society, and the College of Fine Arts and Communication Council of Scholars. Her dedication to academic excellence earned her prestigious accolades like the Coalition of Black Faculty and Staff Academic Achievement Award and consistent placement on the Dean's List. Whitley was also a University Ambassador and engaged in various activities with the Pre-Law Society, Black Women United, and Bobcat Preview.
In 2022, Whitley graduated from Thurgood Marshall School of Law in Houston, Texas, with a Juris Doctor degree, earning Cum Laude honors. Throughout her law school journey, she served as a Student Ambassador and Student Assistant for the Department of Experiential Education, while also obtaining the State of Texas Dispute Mediation Certification. Whitley's commitment to excellence resulted in multiple semesters on the Dean's List. Before obtaining her law degree, she completed a Summer Law Clerkship with a personal injury law firm.
Recognizing the importance of community involvement, Whitley actively participates in volunteer opportunities, including the City of San Marcos River Cleanup, Tarrant Area Food Bank, and Houston Children's Assessment Center. Whitely has been a licensed attorney since April of 2023. She currently practices personal injury law in the DFW area.
- Texas Southern University Thurgood Marshall School of Law
- J.D. (2022)
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- Honors: Cum Laude Honors Dean's List, Fall 2020-Spring 2022
- Activities: Student Ambassador, Fall 2021-Spring 2022 Department of Experiential Education-Student Assistant, Spring 2022 State of Texas-Dispute Mediation Certification
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- Texas State University - Texas State University-San Marcos
- B.S. (2018)
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- Honors: Dean's List, Fall 2020-Spring 2022 Summa Cum Laude Honors
- Activities: University Ambassador, Fall 2016-Fall 2018 Alpha Chi National College Honor Society, Spring 2017-Fall 2018 The National Society of Collegiate Scholars, Spring 2016-Fall 2018
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- Pre-Litigation Attorney
- McCormick Law Firm
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- State Bar of Texas # 24134522
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- Texas
- State Bar of Texas
- ID Number: 24134522
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- Free Consultation
- Contingent Fees
- Personal Injury
- Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
- English: Spoken, Written
- Website
- McCormick Law Firm
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