Atty. John B. Morgan

Atty. John B. Morgan

John Morgan doesn't just talk about fighting for the people-he's built his entire life around it. In 1988, John and his wife, Ultima, founded Morgan & Morgan with a simple but powerful mission: to ensure that no one-no matter their background or financial means-gets outmatched in the courtroom by powerful corporations and insurance companies. “I see Tim in every single person who walks through our doors, and I’ll be fighting for them all until the day I die.” For John, the fight is personal.

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Profile Summary

About John B. Morgan at a Glance

John B. Morgan is a Founder based in Orlando, Florida, practicing at Morgan & Morgan. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on car accidents, medical malpractice, wrongful death, slip & fall, and construction. Admitted to practice in Florida (Present) (1984). Educated at University of Florida J.D. 1982 Florida Blue Key University of Florida J.D. President University of Florida J.D. Phi Delta Phi (—) and University of Florida 1982 Florida Blue Key University of Florida President University of Florida Phi Delta Phi University of Florida (B.A., 1978). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of S, A, and Raising the Minimum Wage A liveable wage should be a right, not a privilege. Serves clients in Orlando, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated November 2026

About John B. Morgan

  • John Morgan doesn't just talk about fighting for the people-he's built his entire life around it
  • In 1988, John and his wife, Ultima, founded Morgan & Morgan with a simple but powerful mission: to ensure that no one-no matter their background or financial means-gets outmatched in the courtroom by powerful corporations and insurance companies. “I see Tim in every single person who walks through our doors, and I’ll be fighting for them all until the day I die.” For John, the fight is personal
  • As a sophomore at the University of Florida, his brother, Tim Morgan, was paralyzed while working as a lifeguard at Walt Disney World
  • The Morgan family put their trust in a lawyer who failed them, and they saw firsthand how the legal system can chew up those without power
  • The injustice changed John’s life-he vowed to become the lawyer his family never had, and to continue to stand up for people who have been wronged
  • What started as a small firm in Florida has grown into America's largest injury law firm, with: 1,000+ attorneys 50+ practice areas $25+ billion recovered for clients John’s leadership and impact continue to earn national recognition, with recent honors from Lawdragon’s 500 Leading Plaintiff Consumer Lawyers, 100 Managing Partners You Need to Know, and Forbes’ 2025 Billionaires List
  • John's work extends beyond the courtroom, as well
  • He's led major ballot initiatives-like the fight to legalize medical marijuana in Florida and the push to raise the minimum wage to $15 an hour
  • Today, he continues to support causes that matter to families nationwide
  • News & Insights Tim & John Morgan's Story: 'For The People, Not the Powerful' John Morgan’s 'You Can't Teach Hungry': A Multimillion Dollar Roadmap John Morgan Named Second Most Powerful Person in Orlando John Morgan Receives Barry University Champion of Justice Award Morgan & Morgan Fights for Marijuana Legalization in Florida John Morgan: A Champion For Legalization John Morgan Exceeds Signature Goal for $15 Minimum Wage John Morgan’s Next Mission: Fair Minimum Wage in Florida Harbor House Opens Morgan & Morgan Home for Domestic Violence Victims Fighting for Relief: John Morgan on Medical Marijuana Beyond the Courtroom Morgan & Morgan's impact isn't just measured in verdicts-it's in the communities John and his family support and the policies they fight for
  • Raising the Minimum Wage A liveable wage should be a right, not a privilege
  • John Morgan has been a key advocate for raising Florida's minimum wage to $15 an hour
  • His efforts led to the successful passage of a constitutional amendment in 2020, with the increase being phased in through 2026
  • Legalization of Medical Marijuana Outdated marijuana laws need to change-for good
  • John Morgan led the successful push to legalize medical marijuana in Florida, giving patients access to alternative treatment options
  • Today, he continues to advocate for full recreational legalization-a reform that would help correct laws that have unfairly targeted disadvantaged communities for decades
  • Bail Reform The justice system shouldn't punish poverty
  • The cash bail system too often punishes people for being poor, keeping non-violent offenders behind bars simply because they can't afford to pay
  • Morgan & Morgan supports efforts to reform bail policies in Florida, fighting for a system that prioritizes fairness and equal treatment under the law
  • Morgan & Morgan Hunger Relief Center No one should go hungry when food is available
  • No one should go hungry simply because they can't afford groceries
  • Through partnerships with organizations like Feeding Northeast Florida, Morgan & Morgan helps provide millions of meals to families in need
  • Harbor House Domestic Abuse Center Everyone deserves a safe place to escape violence
  • Every person deserves to feel safe in their own home
  • Morgan & Morgan has been a longtime supporter of Harbor House, a domestic violence shelter that provides emergency housing, legal advocacy, and support services to survivors and their children, helping them escape abusive situations and rebuild their lives
  • John Morgan has been a key advocate for raising Florida's minimum wage to $15 an hour
  • His efforts led to the successful passage of a constitutional amendment in 2020, with the increase being phased in through 2026
  • John Morgan led the successful push to legalize medical marijuana in Florida, giving patients access to alternative treatment options
  • Today, he continues to advocate for full recreational legalization-a reform that would help correct laws that have unfairly targeted disadvantaged communities for decades
  • The cash bail system too often punishes people for being poor, keeping non-violent offenders behind bars simply because they can't afford to pay
  • Morgan & Morgan supports efforts to reform bail policies in Florida, fighting for a system that prioritizes fairness and equal treatment under the law
  • No one should go hungry simply because they can't afford groceries
  • Through partnerships with organizations like Feeding Northeast Florida, Morgan & Morgan helps provide millions of meals to families in need
  • Every person deserves to feel safe in their own home
  • Morgan & Morgan has been a longtime supporter of Harbor House, a domestic violence shelter that provides emergency housing, legal advocacy, and support services to survivors and their children, helping them escape abusive situations and rebuild their lives

Honoring Tim

  • Our Story John's Books You Can't Teach Hungry Creating the Multimillion Dollar Law Firm Buy now - You Can't Teach Hungry You Can't Teach Vision The Twenty-First Century Law Firm Buy now - You Can't Teach Vision Coming soon
  • John Morgan on Life & Law Candid, insightful, and unapologetically direct - John Morgan dives into life, law, business, and offers a behind-the-scenes look at the man behind the mission

Practice Areas Explained

John B. Morgan's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John B. Morgan handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Orlando.

Car Accidents in Orlando

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

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Medical Malpractice in Orlando

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

John B. Morgan is one of 48,593 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in Florida →

Wrongful Death in Orlando

John B. Morgan is one of 30,932 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in Florida →

Slip & Fall / Premises Liability in Orlando

John B. Morgan is one of 29,187 slip & fall attorneys indexed nationally. Browse slip & fall attorneys in Florida →

Construction Accidents in Orlando

John B. Morgan is one of 4,052 construction attorneys indexed nationally. Browse construction attorneys in Florida →

Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Orlando

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

Orlando Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Orlando-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About John B. Morgan

Where is John B. Morgan's law office located?
John B. Morgan's law practice is located in Orlando, Florida. The firm is Morgan & Morgan. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John B. Morgan handle?
John B. Morgan focuses on car accidents, medical malpractice, wrongful death, slip & fall, construction. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has John B. Morgan practiced law?
John B. Morgan has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did John B. Morgan go to law school?
John B. Morgan earned their education at (—); (B.A., 1978).
How can I contact John B. Morgan for a consultation?
You can contact John B. Morgan 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 John B. Morgan received?
John B. Morgan's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Orlando Choose John B. Morgan

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish John B. Morgan's practice in the field of car accidents, medical malpractice, wrongful death, slip & fall, and construction.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

John B. Morgan brings 42+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering car accidents, medical malpractice, and wrongful death, John B. Morgan can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Orlando

A Orlando-based practice means John B. Morgan attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues John B. Morgan Handles in Orlando

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters John B. Morgan has experience with under Florida law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Surgical error claims
Medical Malpractice
Misdiagnosis and delayed diagnosis
Medical Malpractice
Birth injury lawsuits
Medical Malpractice
Hospital negligence
Medical Malpractice

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact John B. Morgan directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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How People Find John B. Morgan Online

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Education & Law School Background

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University of Florida J.D. 1982 Florida Blue Key University of Florida J.D. President University of Florida J.D. Phi Delta Phi
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B.A.
University of Florida 1982 Florida Blue Key University of Florida President University of Florida Phi Delta Phi University of Florida
- 1978

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Florida (Present)
Admitted: 1984

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