Atty. Morris Arthur Ellison

Atty. Morris Arthur Ellison

Mr. Morris Arthur Ellison is a lawyer practicing alternative dispute resolution, bankruptcy and creditors' rights, business and banking and 4 other areas of law.

Charleston Charleston 44 yrs experience 44 year
Call (854) 260-0532 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Morris Arthur Ellison at a glance

Morris Arthur Ellison is a Member based in Charleston, South Carolina, practicing at Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, bankruptcy, tax litigation, and zoning. Admitted to practice in South Carolina (1982). Educated at Duke University School of Law (J.D., 1982) and Yale University (B.A. History, 1979). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of American College of Mortgage Attorneys South Carolina Law Institute (Member, Advisory Committee on UCC Article 2A, 1996-1997 and UCC Article 8, 2000) American College of Real Estate Lawyers. Serands clients in Charleston, SC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Morris Arthur Ellison is a lawyer practicing alternative dispute resolution, bankruptcy and creditors' rights, business and banking and 4 other areas of law
  • Morris received a B.A. degree from Yale University in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • Morris practices at Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP in Charleston, SC

Practice Areas Explained

Morris Arthur Ellison's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Morris Arthur Ellison 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.

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Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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Tax Litigation

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Land Use & Zoning

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in South Carolina

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Morris Arthur Ellison

Where is Morris Arthur Ellison's law office located?
Morris Arthur Ellison's law practice is located in Charleston, South Carolina. The firm is Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Morris Arthur Ellison handle?
Morris Arthur Ellison focuses on business, real estate, bankruptcy, tax litigation, zoning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in South Carolina.
How long has Morris Arthur Ellison practiced law?
Morris Arthur Ellison has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did Morris Arthur Ellison go to law school?
Morris Arthur Ellison earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (B.A. History, 1979).
How can I contact Morris Arthur Ellison for a consultation?
You can contact Morris Arthur Ellison 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 Morris Arthur Ellison received?
Morris Arthur Ellison's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Duke University School of Law
- 1982
B.A. History
Yale University
- 1979

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

South Carolina
Admitted: 1982

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