Judge Morgan was born in Greenville, South Carolina and attended the public schools in Greenville. After high school, he went to The Citadel and graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Political Science. Following graduation from The Citadel, he attended and graduated from the University of South Carolina School of Law.

After graduation from law school, he worked for McCutchen, Blanton, Rhodes and Johnson for 16 years and then went to work for McAngus, Goudelock and Courie, where he worked for 20 years. He was a member of the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA), Greenville County Bar Association, South Carolina Bar Association, South Carolina Defense Trial Attorneys' Association, and the Federation of Defense and Corporate Counsel. He was admitted to practice in all South Carolina state courts, the United States District Court for the District of South Carolina, and the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals.

Judge Morgan was elected to the Circuit Court, Thirteenth Judicial Circuit, Seat 3 in February 2021.