Rick Morgan
Partner
Rick worked in the Cincinnati U.S. Attorney’s Office during law school, experience which set the course of his career. After serving for two years as a law clerk for the Hon. David S. Porter (Senior Judge, Southern District of…
Jennifer Verkamp
Partner
Jennifer Verkamp is one of the founding partners of Morgan Verkamp. Although Jennifer has handled complex cases ranging from personal injury to com-mercial disputes during her career, she has focused…
Sonya Rao
Partner
Sonya Rao is a partner with Morgan Verkamp, having joined the firm in September 2017. Prior to joining Morgan Verkamp, Sonya spent seventeen years in various roles at the Department of Justice. She joined the DOJ…
Chandra Napora
Partner
Chandra Napora is a partner with Morgan Verkamp, having joined the firm in 2013. Her first career was in healthcare management, which makes her well-suited to working with whistleblowers who report fraud…
Jillian Estes
Senior Attorney
Jillian Estes joined Morgan Verkamp in 2018 as a Senior Attorney. Jillian began her career handling class action cases primarily against for-profit colleges. Since 2010, she has exclusively worked on False Claims Act…
Jonathan Lischak
Attorney
Jonathan Lischak joined Morgan Verkamp in June 2019. Prior to joining the firm, he spent ten years as an educator in Ohio’s public school system, where he taught junior high and high school coursework. During his tenure…
The Morgan Verkamp team has the specialized expertise and skills to handle fraud cases in all stages of investigation and litigation, including at trial, while maintaining the compassion and empathy to assist their clients throughout the process.
Jay Strauch
Investigator
Jay Strauch joined Morgan Verkamp in September 2014 following a 35-year career with federal and state law enforcement. At Morgan Verkamp, Jay assesses, investigates, and develops prospective cases involving…
Staci Childress
Paralegal
Staci Childress is a paralegal with more than twenty years of litigation experience. Staci began working with whistleblowers when she joined the Morgan Verkamp team in 2013. Although Staci works on all aspects…
Traci Smith
Paralegal
Traci Smith is a paralegal who focuses on case management, document review, and deposition preparation for complex litigation. She began her career at Morgan Verkamp LLC in 2008 as an Administrative Assistant…
