Atty. John Franklin Morris

Atty. John Franklin Morris

John Franklin Morris is a lawyer practicing general practice, family. John received a B.A. degree from University of Pittsburgh in 1986, and has been licensed for 36 years.

Pittsburgh Pittsburgh 36 yrs experience 36 year
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Profile Summary

About John Franklin Morris at a glance

John Franklin Morris is a family law attorney based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1990) and U.S. District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania (1990). Educated at Duquesne University (J.D., 1990) and University of Pittsburgh (B.A., 1986). Serands clients in Pittsburgh, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • John Franklin Morris is a lawyer practicing general practice, family
  • John received a B.A. degree from University of Pittsburgh in 1986, and has been licensed for 36 years
  • John practices in Pittsburgh, PA

Practice Areas Explained

John Franklin Morris's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John Franklin 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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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Pennsylvania

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about John Franklin Morris

Where is John Franklin Morris's law office located?
John Franklin Morris's law practice is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Franklin Morris handle?
John Franklin Morris focuses on family law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has John Franklin Morris practiced law?
John Franklin Morris has 36+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1990.
Where did John Franklin Morris go to law school?
John Franklin Morris earned their education at (J.D., 1990); (B.A., 1986).
How can I contact John Franklin Morris for a consultation?
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Duquesne University
- 1990
B.A.
University of Pittsburgh
- 1986

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1990
U.S. District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1990

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