Atty. David P Morrison

Atty. David P Morrison

Mr. David P Morrison is a lawyer practicing commercial, arbitration & mediation, business & commercial litigation and 5 other areas of law.

Portland Portland 49 yrs experience 49 year
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Arbitration & Mediation & More Attorney · Serving Portland, OR · 49+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About David P Morrison at a Glance

David P Morrison is a Partner based in Portland, Oregon, practicing at Cosgrave Vergeer Kester LLP. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on personal injury, business, real estate, product liability, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Oregon (1977). Educated at Northwestern School of Law, Lewis & Clark College (J.D., 1977) and University of Oregon (B.A., 1974). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of National Association of Railroad Trial Counsel Litigation Counsel of America. Serves clients in Portland, OR and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About David P Morrison

  • Mr. David P Morrison is a lawyer practicing commercial, arbitration & mediation, business & commercial litigation and 5 other areas of law
  • David received a B.A. degree from University of Oregon in 1974, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • David practices at Cosgrave Vergeer Kester LLP in Portland, OR

Practice Areas Explained

David P Morrison's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David P Morrison handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Portland.

Personal Injury in Portland

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Business & Corporate Law in Portland

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Real Estate Law in Portland

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Product Liability in Portland

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Civil Litigation in Portland

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Portland

Practicing law in Oregon. Legal matters in Oregon are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Portland are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Oregon state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Oregon brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Oregon courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

Portland Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Portland-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About David P Morrison

Where is David P Morrison's law office located?
David P Morrison's law practice is located in Portland, Oregon. The firm is Cosgrave Vergeer Kester LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David P Morrison handle?
David P Morrison focuses on personal injury, business, real estate, product liability, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Oregon.
How long has David P Morrison practiced law?
David P Morrison has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did David P Morrison go to law school?
David P Morrison earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (B.A., 1974).
How can I contact David P Morrison for a consultation?
You can contact David P Morrison directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has David P Morrison received?
David P Morrison's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Portland Choose David P Morrison

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish David P Morrison's practice in the field of personal injury, business, real estate, product liability, and litigation.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

David P Morrison brings 49+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering personal injury, business, and real estate, David P Morrison can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Portland

A Portland-based practice means David P Morrison attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues David P Morrison Handles in Portland

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters David P Morrison has experience with under Oregon law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Car accident injury claims
Personal Injury
Slip and fall cases
Personal Injury
Wrongful death suits
Personal Injury
Workers' compensation appeals
Personal Injury
Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business
Residential property transactions
Real Estate
Commercial lease disputes
Real Estate
Title and deed issues
Real Estate
Landlord-tenant conflicts
Real Estate

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact David P Morrison directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Northwestern School of Law, Lewis & Clark College
- 1977
B.A.
University of Oregon
- 1974

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Oregon
Admitted: 1977

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