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Atty. Dennis James Morris

Atty. Dennis James Morris

Dennis James Morris is a lawyer practicing criminal law. Dennis received a B.A. degree from University of San Francisco in 1973, and has been licensed for 44 years.

San Francisco San Francisco 44 yrs experience 44 year
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About Dennis James Morris at a glance

Dennis James Morris is an Asst. Dist. Atty. based in San Francisco, California. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on criminal defense. Admitted to practice in California (1982). Educated at Lincoln University (J.D., 1982) and University of San Francisco (B.A. University, 1973). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in San Francisco, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Dennis James Morris is a lawyer practicing criminal law
  • Dennis received a B.A. degree from University of San Francisco in 1973, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • Dennis practices in San Francisco, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Dennis James Morris's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Dennis James Morris handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

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

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Where is Dennis James Morris's law office located?
Dennis James Morris's law practice is located in San Francisco, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Dennis James Morris handle?
Dennis James Morris focuses on criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Dennis James Morris practiced law?
Dennis James Morris has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did Dennis James Morris go to law school?
Dennis James Morris earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (B.A. University, 1973).
How can I contact Dennis James Morris for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Dennis James Morris received?
Dennis James Morris's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Lincoln University
- 1982
B.A. University
University of San Francisco
- 1973

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1982

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