Born and raised in Orange County, California, Morgan Traut Denos graduated from Chapman University earning a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology with a Minor in Anthropology. As Eric’s daughter, Morgan has worked for Traut Firm on and off through the years. Raised in a world surrounded by lawyers and judges, familiarity made it easy for her to understand the work. Morgan found the cases unique and interesting. In May of 2023, she began working for the firm as legal assistant in a more official capacity.
Morgan’s professional experience, life events, and interest have a common thread. She has a deep understanding and respect for the human condition. Morgan enjoys seeing the Traut Firm use the law and the power of persuasion to truly help people. She has witnessed first-hand how the law can help clients achieve a better quality of life and state of mind. Morgan believes that this gives more meaning to the everyday legal work that takes place behind the scenes. Morgan has learned about the power of patience and positivity. Says Morgan, “I try to face every situation with these aspects in mind, paving the way for valuable personal life experiences and growth.”
In her free time, Morgan enjoys spending time with Jordan, her husband and best friend of 14 years. Together, the couple has a tiny, 13-year-old Morkie named Sula. They enjoy traveling, days at the beach, and camping. Morgan’s hobbies include painting with acrylics and watercolors, photography, reading adventure novels, kayaking, and cycling. In the know, Morgan is a certified Google Maps Local Guide, publisher and editor. She specializes in hiking trails, parks, landmarks, beaches, wineries, and restaurants.