Atty. Jill Downey Morris

Atty. Jill Downey Morris

Ms. Jill Downey Morris is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, child protection & advocacy.

Augusta Augusta 19 yrs experience 19 year
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About Jill Downey Morris at a glance

Jill Downey Morris is a criminal defense attorney based in Augusta, Georgia. They have 19+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2007. Admitted to practice in Georgia (2007). Educated at Cumberland School of Law of Samford University (J.D., 2007) and University of Georgia (B.S. Psychology, 2002). Serands clients in Augusta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Ms. Jill Downey Morris is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, child protection & advocacy
  • Jill Downey received a B.S. degree from University of Georgia in 2002, and has been licensed for 19 years
  • Jill Downey practices in Augusta, GA

Practice Areas Explained

Jill Downey Morris's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Georgia

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

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Where is Jill Downey Morris's law office located?
Jill Downey Morris's law practice is located in Augusta, Georgia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jill Downey Morris handle?
Jill Downey Morris focuses on criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
How long has Jill Downey Morris practiced law?
Jill Downey Morris has 19+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2007.
Where did Jill Downey Morris go to law school?
Jill Downey Morris earned their education at (J.D., 2007); (B.S. Psychology, 2002).
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Education

J.D.
Cumberland School of Law of Samford University
- 2007
B.S. Psychology
University of Georgia
- 2002

Bar Admissions

Georgia
Admitted: 2007

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