Atty. Gary J. Morris

Atty. Gary J. Morris

Gary J. Morris is a lawyer practicing domestic relations, business litigation, family law and 2 other areas of law.

St. Louis St. Louis 66 yrs experience 66 year
Call (636) 246-9982 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Gary J. Morris at a glance

Gary J. Morris is a Member based in St. Louis, Missouri, practicing at Morris & Klippel. They have 66+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1960. Their practice focuses on family law, business, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1960), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Missouri (1961), U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit (1965), and U.S. Tax Court (1968). Educated at Washington University School of Law (J.D., 1960) and Washington University (A.B. Western, 1958). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of The Bar Association of Metropolitan St, Louis (Charter Member, Solo and Small Firm Practitioners Section Member, Fee Dispute Committee, 1990-1998) St, and Louis County (Chairman, Committee on Economics and Law Office Management, 1973-1975) and American Bar Associations The Missouri Bar Missouri Trial Lawyers Association The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Serands clients in St. Louis, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Gary J. Morris is a lawyer practicing domestic relations, business litigation, family law and 2 other areas of law
  • Gary received a A.B. degree from Washington University in 1958, and has been licensed for 66 years
  • Gary practices at Morris & Klippel in St. Louis, MO

Practice Areas Explained

Gary J. Morris's Areas of Practice

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

Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Business & Corporate Law

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Civil Litigation

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Missouri

Practicing law in Missouri. Legal matters in Missouri are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in St. Louis are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Missouri state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Missouri 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 Missouri courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Gary J. Morris

Where is Gary J. Morris's law office located?
Gary J. Morris's law practice is located in St. Louis, Missouri. The firm is Morris & Klippel. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Gary J. Morris handle?
Gary J. Morris focuses on family law, business, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Missouri.
How long has Gary J. Morris practiced law?
Gary J. Morris has 66+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1960.
Where did Gary J. Morris go to law school?
Gary J. Morris earned their education at (J.D., 1960); (A.B. Western, 1958).
How can I contact Gary J. Morris for a consultation?
You can contact Gary J. Morris 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 Gary J. Morris received?
Gary J. Morris's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Washington University School of Law
- 1960
A.B. Western
Washington University
- 1958

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Missouri
Admitted: 1960
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Missouri
Admitted: 1961
U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit
Admitted: 1965
U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 1968
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1971
U.S. Court of Military Appeals
Admitted: 1989

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