Atty. Morley Witus

Atty. Morley Witus

Morley Witus is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, commercial real estate. Morley received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 1974, and has been licensed for 47 years.

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Profile Summary

About Morley Witus at a glance

Morley Witus is a Member based in Detroit, Michigan, practicing at Kerr, Russell and Weber, PLC. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, commercial re, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Michigan U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth, Sixth and Tenth Circuits U.S. District Court, Eastern Distric (1979). Educated at University of Michigan (J.D., 1978) and University of Michigan (B.A., 1974). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of State Bar of Michigan (Chair, Civil Procedure Committee, 1997-1999) Michigan State Bar Foundation Jewish Federation of Washtenaw County (President, 1998-2000) American Law Institute. Serands clients in Detroit, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Morley Witus is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, commercial real estate
  • Morley received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 1974, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • Morley practices at Kerr, Russell and Weber, PLC in Detroit, MI

Practice Areas Explained

Morley Witus's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Morley Witus 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.

Morley Witus is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Michigan →

Commercial Real Estate

Morley Witus is one of 16,000 commercial re attorneys indexed nationally. Browse commercial re attorneys in Michigan →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Morley Witus is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Michigan →

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 Detroit 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 Morley Witus

Where is Morley Witus's law office located?
Morley Witus's law practice is located in Detroit, Michigan. The firm is Kerr, Russell and Weber, PLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Morley Witus handle?
Morley Witus focuses on business, real estate, commercial re, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Michigan.
How long has Morley Witus practiced law?
Morley Witus has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did Morley Witus go to law school?
Morley Witus earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (B.A., 1974).
How can I contact Morley Witus for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Morley Witus received?
Morley Witus's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Michigan
- 1978
B.A.
University of Michigan
- 1974

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Michigan U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth, Sixth and Tenth Circuits U.S. District Court, Eastern Distric
Admitted: 1979

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