Novert A. Morales earned his bachelor’s degree from Southwest Texas State University and his law degree from Texas Southern University. He has been in private practice since 1995 and is licensed to practice law by the State Bar of Texas.

Novert Morales is the founding partner of Morales & Navarrete, Attorneys at Law.  Morales & Navarrete have offices in Austin, Midland and San Marcos Texas and has lived in Austin since 2005.

Novert Morales practices primarily in the areas of Criminal, Personal Injury and Family law.  Novert Morales is a Board Member of the Austin Criminal Defense Lawyers Association and member of the Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association. He is also a former Director with the Texas Young Lawyer Association and former member of the Bar Leadership Committee of the State Bar of Texas.  He is currently a member of the College of the State Bar and has been awarded "Business Man of the Year" by the Midland Hispanic Chamber of Commerce and is currently an Ambassador with the Greater Austin Hispanic Chamber of Commerce.

Rick A. Navarrete received his bachelor’s degree from Angelo State University and his law degree from Texas Tech University School of Law . While at Texas Tech, he was inducted into the Board of Barristers, an intra-school organization recognizing the top advocates within the school.

He was named to the 2000 National Mock Trial Team, a group comprised of four advocates chosen to represent Texas Tech University in national competitions.

He is licensed to practice law in the State of Texas (and is currently awaiting admission to the Western Federal District Court of Texas.) He is a member of the Midland County Bar Association, the Texas Young Lawyer’s Association, and the Texas Criminal Defense Lawyer’s Association.