Atty. E. G. Morris
For over 40 years, The Law Office of E.G. Morris has protected the rights of defendants in the state and federal criminal justice system in Texas and elsewhere.
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E. G. Morris is a Member based in Austin, Texas, practicing at The Law Office of E.G. Morris. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, federal crimes, white collar, and expungement. Educated at University of Texas (J.D., 1977) and Stephen F. Austin State University (B.S., 1973). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Justia. Serands clients in Austin, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- For over 40 years, The Law Office of E.G
- Morris has protected the rights of defendants in the state and federal criminal justice system in Texas and elsewhere
- Founding attorney E.G. “Gerry” Morris has earned the recognition of his peers at both the state and national level, having received numerous honors and awards
- With a combination of experience and skill, The Law Office of E.G
- Morris is devoted to aggressively defending those who face state or federal criminal offenses
- Attorney Gerry Morris’s unwavering devotion to criminal defense arises from his strong belief that all people in the criminal justice system deserve competent representation
- He will not hesitate to accept Texas’ most complex and high-profile criminal cases
- Over his career, he has successfully defended clients against charges ranging from misdemeanor drug charges to capital murder
- Numerous peers and legal organizations at the state and national level have lauded Gerry Morris and his firm
- Mr. Morris is a board-certified criminal law specialist, having received the designation from the Texas Board of Legal Specialization
- In the past, he served as president of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and the Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association
- In 2017, he was inducted into the Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association Hall of Fame
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Why local counsel matters in Texas
Practicing law in Texas. Legal matters in Texas are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Austin are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Texas state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Texas 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 Texas courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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