Abby D. Merrill

Associate

amerrill@bosfirm.com  | 214.785.6695

Abby is an associate attorney at Bragalone Olejko Saad PC. She previously practiced at Cowles & Thompson, P.C., where she litigated in Texas state and federal courts, practicing in the areas of construction, commercial, and tort law. During her time at Florida State University College of Law, Abby clerked at Florida’s largest insurance defense law firm, gaining experience in condominium and homeowners’ association disputes, products liability, tort, negligent security, and construction defect cases. Abby is admitted to practice law in Texas and Florida.

CSS Accordion
  • J.D., Florida State University College of Law, 2024
  • Bachelor of Science, summa cum laude, with departmental honors; Major in Political Science and Minors in Criminal Justice and Philosophy; Appalachian State University, 2021
  • United States District Courts for the Eastern, Northern, Southern, and Western Districts of Texas
  • Texas State Courts
  • Florida State Courts
  • State Bar of Florida
  • State Bar of Texas
  • Dallas Bar Association
  • Dallas Association of Young Lawyers
  • The Young Lawyers Division of The Florida Bar
  • Florida State University College of Law Pro Bono Award
  • Lawyer Member, The Federalist Society
  • Florida State University College of Law
    • Staff Editor, FSU Law Review
    • Staff Editor, FSU Journal of Land Use & Environmental Law
    • Member and Social Media Chair, FSU Law Moot Court Team
    • Competed in Frank A. Schreck Gaming Law Moot Court Competition, 2024
    • Competed in Manfred Lachs Space Law Moot Court Competition, 2023
    • First District Appellate American Inn of Court, Pupil Member, 2022-2023
    • Internal Vice President, Trafficking in America Task Force, 2022-2023
    • Member, Raising the Bar Professionalism & Program Student Advisory Board, 2022
  • Appalachian State University
    • 4-Year NCAA Division 1 Field Hockey Team Member
    • All-Mid-American Conference Academic Team, 2018-2021
    • NFHCA Division 1 Scholar of Distinction, 2017
    • President, Phi Alpha Delta
    • Member, Student Conduct Board
    • Fellow, Government & Justice Studies Department
    • University Tutor