Demonica GladneyDeMonica D. Gladney, Esquire, is a native of Houston. She received her B.S. degree in Criminal Justice, cum laude, from Lamar University, and her J.D., cum laude, from the University of Houston Law Center. She began her legal career as a Briefing Attrney for the Texas 14th Court of Appeals and is now Senior Chair of the National Bar Association's (NBA) Women Lawyers Division. DeMonica has received numerous awards for her legal service, including the NBA Distinguished Scroll of Women Lawyers Award, the NBA Presidential Award and the Top 50 Black Attorneys in Houston - Super Attorney Award. In addition to a successful legal career, DeMonica is an accomplished writer, poet and inspirational speaker. She is the bestselling author of Identity Theft: Discovering the Real You, Willing to Wait: From Revelation to Manifestation, and Reflections from God. She has been featured on the Daystar TV Network and various radio talk shows and in print media around the country. DeMonica is also a proud Silver Star member of the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. Read More Read Less