Morgan Eugene Scroggins, Civil Rights Attorney in Granite City, Illinois
Over 37 years of legal practice · focused on Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, and General · 3.6/5 rating from 3 verified client reviews
MemberatScroggins Law Office Ltd.
Granite City, IL
Practicing civil rights in Granite City since 1989.
- 37+
- Years practicing
- 3.6 ★
- 3 client reviews
- 1
- Bar admission
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Morgan Eugene Scroggins is a member based in Granite City, IL. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, and General. Morgan has over 37 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Scroggins Law Office Ltd.. Rated 3.6 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.
- Based in
- Granite City, IL
- Experience
- over 37 years
- Known for
- Civil Rights · Criminal Defense · General
- Handles Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, and General matters from Granite City, IL.
- Over 37 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Morgan Eugene Scroggins: Morgan Eugene Scroggins is a member based in Granite City, IL. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, and General. Morgan has over 37 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Scroggins Law Office Ltd.. Rated 3.6 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Morgan's practice areas in Granite City
Morgan concentrates on civil rights, criminal defense, general, litigation, and workers comp. Each area below outlines the kind of case Morgan handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Civil Rights
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Criminal Defense
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Litigation
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Workers Comp
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Civil Rights cases in Granite City, Illinois
Morgan takes civil rights matters in Granite City, Illinois. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Morgan agrees to represent you.
Criminal Defense cases in Granite City, Illinois
Morgan takes criminal defense matters in Granite City, Illinois. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Morgan agrees to represent you.
General cases in Granite City, Illinois
Morgan takes general matters in Granite City, Illinois. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Morgan agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Granite City, Illinois
Morgan takes litigation matters in Granite City, Illinois. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Morgan agrees to represent you.
Workers Comp cases in Granite City, Illinois
Morgan takes workers comp matters in Granite City, Illinois. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Morgan agrees to represent you.
Biography
Morgan Eugene Scroggins, civil rights attorney serving Granite City
Morgan Eugene Scroggins is a member based in Granite City, IL. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Criminal Defense, and General. Morgan has over 37 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Scroggins Law Office Ltd.. Rated 3.6 out of 5 from 3 client reviews. Morgan works from Granite City, Illinois and takes on civil rights matters across the region.
Morgan Eugene Scroggins is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, civil rights, criminal law and 3 other areas of law. Morgan received a B.S. degree from Southern Illinois University in 1986, and has been licensed for 37 years. Morgan practices at Scroggins Law Office Ltd. in Granite City, IL.
Working with Morgan on a civil rights matter
Morgan Eugene Scroggins is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, civil rights, criminal law and 3 other areas of law. Morgan received a B.S. degree from Southern Illinois University in 1986, and has been licensed for 37 years. Morgan practices at Scroggins Law Office Ltd. in Granite City, IL.
Clients Morgan works with
Morgan reviews new inquiries case-by-case for civil rights, criminal defense, and general matters in Granite City and the surrounding Illinois area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Morgan studied and practices
Southern Illinois University
J.D. · 1989
Southern Illinois University
B.S. · 1986
Jurisdictions
Morgan's state bar admissions
Illinois
1989 · ACTIVE
Morgan studied at J.D. in Southern Illinois University and B.S. in Southern Illinois University.
Law school and academic background
Morgan completed J.D. in Southern Illinois University and B.S. in Southern Illinois University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Morgan runs in Illinois is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Morgan Eugene Scroggins's office in Granite City
Morgan's primary office is at 1506 Johnson Rd., 2nd Fl., Granite City, IL, 62040. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Scroggins Law Office Ltd.
1506 Johnson Rd., 2nd Fl.
Granite City, IL 62040
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Client reviews of Morgan Eugene Scroggins — 3.6/5 rating from 3 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Morgan. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing civil rights attorneys in Granite City.
3.6
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How to hire Morgan Eugene Scroggins — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new civil rights attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Morgan usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Morgan charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Morgan's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Morgan will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a civil rights attorney in Granite City, Illinois
A short list to run through before you commit: How many civil rights matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Morgan
Morgan discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in civil rights practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every civil rights matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Morgan confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Morgan's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many civil rights practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Morgan Eugene Scroggins
How much does it cost to hire Morgan for a civil rights case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Morgan walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Morgan offer a free consultation?
Morgan charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Morgan's office. Some civil rights attorneys offer free consults — check Morgan's current terms during booking.
How long do civil rights cases in Illinois typically take?
Simple civil rights matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Morgan gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Morgan take my case if I'm outside Granite City?
Morgan is licensed in Illinois. Matters governed by Illinois law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Morgan will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Morgan?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Morgan will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Morgan accepting new civil rights clients right now?
Morgan's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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