Atty. Marc Morris
Marc Morris is a lawyer practicing litigation, intellectual property licensing, general practice and 3 other areas of law. Marc received a B.S. degree from Beloit College in 1975, and has been licensed for 47 years.
General Practice & More Attorney · Serving Los Angeles, CA · 47+ Years Experience
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About Marc Morris at a Glance
Marc Morris is a Principal based in Los Angeles, California, practicing at McKool Smith Hennigan, P.C.. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on patent, trademark, ip, ip licensing, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1979), Colorado (1981), and California registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (1996). Educated at Boston University School of Law (LL.M. New, 1980) and Beloit College (B.S., 1975). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Massachusetts and The Colorado Bar Associations State Bar of California. Serves clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Marc Morris
- Marc Morris is a lawyer practicing litigation, intellectual property licensing, general practice and 3 other areas of law
- Marc received a B.S. degree from Beloit College in 1975, and has been licensed for 47 years
- Marc practices at McKool Smith Hennigan, P.C. in Los Angeles, CA
Practice Areas Explained
Marc Morris's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Marc Morris handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Los Angeles.
Patent Law in Los Angeles
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Trademark Law in Los Angeles
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Intellectual Property in Los Angeles
IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.
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IP Licensing in Los Angeles
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Civil Litigation in Los Angeles
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Los Angeles
Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Los Angeles are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California 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 California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Los Angeles Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Los Angeles-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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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Los Angeles Choose Marc Morris
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 Marc Morris's practice in the field of patent, trademark, ip, ip licensing, and litigation.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Marc Morris brings 47+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Massachusetts, Colorado, and California registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, Marc Morris can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering patent, trademark, and ip, Marc Morris can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Los Angeles
A Los Angeles-based practice means Marc Morris attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues Marc Morris Handles in Los Angeles
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Marc Morris has experience with under California law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Marc Morris directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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