David L. Morrow II is an experienced business & legal affairs entertainment executive (Licensed to practice law in California, North Carolina & the District of Columbia). He was the Senior Contributing Writer & Special Legal Correspondent for the Young Lawyer Magazine where he covered the NBA All Star Games and the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival and wrote about the intersection of entertainment and the law. Currently, David is a business & legal affairs executive for a LA based production company that produces shows like E!’s Celebrity Game Face w/ Kevin Hart, MTV’s Catfish, Food Network’s Great Food Truck Race, and many other projects with Netflix, Amazon, Warner Discovery, & NBCUniversal.

Additionally, David has been a champion for diversity in the legal profession. He was the inaugural Director of the Men of Color Project for the American Bar Association. The project is a special initiative that was created to build leaders in the law field and facilitate intergenerational support amongst men of color in the legal profession.  David has appeared on numerous 40 Under 40 lists with the National Bar Association and the Business Journal and was honored by the National Bar Association in 2013 as the Young Lawyer of the Year. Additionally, he is a Fellow with the American Bar Foundation, a global honorary society of attorneys, judges, law faculty, and legal scholars. He has been featured in Law Practice Today, Thomson Reuters, & the ABA Magazine.
 
David's story began on an US Air Force military base in northern Michigan and would later spend the rest of his childhood in southern Germany. By first grade David had traveled to 10 countries and continues to travel extensively to embrace, learn, and experience cultural differences. In his spare time, he is a professional genealogist documenting his unique family history throughout the southern states and blogging about his personal discoveries. He resides in Los Angeles, California with his wife, Erica,  their son David III and daughter Elle. He is a member of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc., the Bachelor-Benedict Club of Washington DC, the Beverly Hills Bar Association, and the Los Angeles Chapter of the Society of the Sons of the American Revolution. He is also a member of the Diversity Equity and Inclusion Committee of the National Genealogical Society.