Attorney Marcella A. Hagger

Marcella A. Hagger is a proud Houston native, born and raised in the heart of the city. She graduated from the High School for Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice, where her passion for advocacy and public service first took root. She went on to earn her bachelor’s degree in Political Science from the University of Houston, solidifying her foundation in law, government, and policy.

Before attending law school, Marcella worked in the Loss Mitigation Department at Nationstar Mortgage. It was there that she gained firsthand experience with foreclosure prevention and homeowner assistance — knowledge that would later become the cornerstone of her legal career.

Marcella graduated from Thurgood Marshall School of Law in 2017 and passed the Texas Bar that same year. Today, she is the Managing Attorney of Land Labor & Capital PLLC, where she focuses her practice on foreclosure defense and real estate litigation. She is passionate about protecting property rights and guiding clients through complex legal challenges with care and expertise.

Marcella is committed to mentorship and service within the legal community. She has been a Moot Court coach for the past three years, helping law students sharpen their advocacy skills and prepare for careers in litigation. Additionally, she serves as the current Treasurer of the African American Law Section of the Texas State Bar, contributing her leadership to advancing diversity and professional development in the legal field.

At the heart of her practice is a genuine dedication to her clients and community. Marcella’s journey from Houston classrooms to the courtroom is a testament to hard work, resilience, and a lifelong commitment to making a difference.