Julia is a litigator who focuses her practice on complex civil litigation. She has experience conducting legal research and preparing legal memoranda and briefs.
Prior to joining Mintz, Julia interned at the Massachusetts Appeals Court for Associate Justice Vickie L. Henry, and at the United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Massachusetts. During her tenure, she researched and drafted legal memoranda on issues involving suppression of evidence, addressing racism within the judicial system, and the Federal Kidnapping Act. In addition, Julia was a student attorney for the Family Advocacy Clinic at Suffolk Law School, where she assisted survivors of domestic violence in family court proceedings under the supervision of senior attorneys.
While earning her JD, Julia worked at Mintz as a Summer Litigation Associate in 2021, researching and contributing to The Law of Class Action: Fifty-State Survey 2022. She also supported the pro bono team by interviewing clients seeking asylum. In law school, Julia served as vice president of the Suffolk Journal of Trial & Appellate Advocacy. She also served as president of the Black Law Students Association and the Women of Color Law Student Association.
viewpoints
FERC’s Landmark Transmission Order: Takeaways for Clean Energy and Energy Storage Companies
May 21, 2024 | Article | By Steven Shparber, Omar Bustami, Julia Hutchinson Morton
Read about the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s Order No. 1920, a Final Rule relating to long-term regional planning and regional cost allocation, and how it could impact those developing, owning, and investing in clean energy generation and electric storage resources.
News & Press
Four Mintz Attorneys Named to the National Black Lawyers Top Lists
December 03, 2024
Mintz is pleased to announce that DC Office Managing Member Michelle N. Lipkowitz and Associate Courtney Herndon have again been selected to the National Black Lawyers (NBL) “Top 100” list. Additionally, Associate Alain Mathieu has been named to the NBL “Top 40 Under 40”.
FERC’s Landmark Interconnection and Transmission Reforms: What Are They, and Will They Survive?
October 9, 2024
Member Steven Shparber and Associates Omar Bustami and Julia Hutchinson Morton co-authored an article in PV Tech about the US Federal Energy Regulatory Commission introducing significant transmission reforms aimed at easing interconnection bottlenecks.
Recognition & Awards
The National Black Lawyers Top 40 Under 40 (2024)