Atty. Michael James Morrison

Atty. Michael James Morrison

Michael James Morrison is a lawyer practicing securities, business law, corporate law and 17 other areas of law. Michael received a B.S. degree from U.S.

Reno Reno 50 Years Experience 50 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael James Morrison at a glance

Michael James Morrison is a Member based in Reno, Nevada, practicing at Michael J. Morrison, Chtd.. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on contracts, trademark, business, m&a, and trade secrets. Admitted to practice in California (1976), Nevada (1977), U.S. Tax Court and U.S. Customs Court (1977), and District of Columbia (1978). Educated at University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law (J.D., 1976) and U.S. Air Force Academy (B.S. Engineering, 1968). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Washoe County and American (Member, Business Section) Bar Associations District of Columbia Bar State Bar of California State Bar of Nevada. Serves clients in Reno, NV and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Michael James Morrison is a lawyer practicing securities, business law, corporate law and 17 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.S. degree from U.S
  • Air Force Academy in 1968, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • Michael practices at Michael J. Morrison, Chtd. in Reno, NV

Practice Areas Explained

Michael James Morrison's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael James Morrison handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Contracts

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Trademark Law

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Business & Corporate Law

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

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Mergers & Acquisitions

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Trade Secrets

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Nevada

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Michael James Morrison

Where is Michael James Morrison's law office located?
Michael James Morrison's law practice is located in Reno, Nevada. The firm is Michael J. Morrison, Chtd.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael James Morrison handle?
Michael James Morrison focuses on contracts, trademark, business, m&a, trade secrets. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Nevada.
How long has Michael James Morrison practiced law?
Michael James Morrison has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did Michael James Morrison go to law school?
Michael James Morrison earned their education at (J.D., 1976); (B.S. Engineering, 1968).
How can I contact Michael James Morrison for a consultation?
You can contact Michael James Morrison 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 Michael James Morrison received?
Michael James Morrison's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law
- 1976
B.S. Engineering
U.S. Air Force Academy
- 1968

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1976
Nevada
Admitted: 1977
U.S. Tax Court and U.S. Customs Court
Admitted: 1977
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1978

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