Atty. Joel Joseph Morris

Atty. Joel Joseph Morris

Joel Joseph Morris is a lawyer practicing real estate law, corporate law, finance law and 3 other areas of law. Joel received a B.A. degree from Duke University in 1963, and has been licensed for 60 years.

Southfield Southfield 60 yrs experience 60 year
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Profile Summary

About Joel Joseph Morris at a glance

Joel Joseph Morris is a Member based in Southfield, Michigan, practicing at Taft. They have 60+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1966. Their practice focuses on business and real estate. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1966), U S. Federal Courts (1966), Michigan (1972), and U.S. Tax Court (1972). Educated at Duke University (LL.B., 1966) and Duke University (B.A., 1963). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Detroit, Ohio State and American Bar Associations State Bar of Michigan. Serands clients in Southfield, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Joel Joseph Morris is a lawyer practicing real estate law, corporate law, finance law and 3 other areas of law
  • Joel received a B.A. degree from Duke University in 1963, and has been licensed for 60 years
  • Joel practices at Taft in Southfield, MI

Practice Areas Explained

Joel Joseph Morris's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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

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Real Estate Law

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

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Michigan

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Joel Joseph Morris

Where is Joel Joseph Morris's law office located?
Joel Joseph Morris's law practice is located in Southfield, Michigan. The firm is Taft. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Joel Joseph Morris handle?
Joel Joseph Morris focuses on business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Michigan.
How long has Joel Joseph Morris practiced law?
Joel Joseph Morris has 60+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1966.
Where did Joel Joseph Morris go to law school?
Joel Joseph Morris earned their education at (LL.B., 1966); (B.A., 1963).
How can I contact Joel Joseph Morris for a consultation?
You can contact Joel Joseph 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 Joel Joseph Morris received?
Joel Joseph Morris's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

LL.B.
Duke University
- 1966
B.A.
Duke University
- 1963

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Ohio
Admitted: 1966
U S. Federal Courts
Admitted: 1966
Michigan
Admitted: 1972
U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 1972

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