Morgan Shields is an Assistant General Counsel for the National Rifle Association of America where her practice focuses on tax, and state lobbying, ethics, and campaign finance compliance. She received her law degree from the Antonin Scalia Law School at George Mason University, where she served as the Publications Editor of the Journal of Law, Economics & Policy and was a Writing Fellow in the legal writing program. While in law school, her journal article “Which Came First the Cost or the Embryo? An Economic Argument for Disallowing Cryopreservation of Human Embryo” was published. She received her LL.M. in taxation from Georgetown University Law Center. She presented a paper titled “Oh Say Can You 501(c): Tax Exemption and Other Compliance Issues for Gun Clubs and Ranges” at the 20th Annual National Firearms Law Seminar in 2017. Ms. Shields also serves as an adjunct legal writing professor at the Antonin Scalia Law School.