Atty. Morris H Phillips

Atty. Morris H Phillips

Morris H Phillips is a lawyer practicing wills and probate, estates, successions and 3 other areas of law. Morris received a B.A. degree from Tulane University of Louisiana in 1980, and has been licensed for 37 years.

New Orleans New Orleans 37 yrs experience 37 year
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Profile Summary

About Morris H Phillips at a glance

Morris H Phillips is a Partner based in New Orleans, Louisiana, practicing at Rittenberg, Samuel and Phillips, L.L.C.. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on probate and estate planning. Admitted to practice in Louisiana (1989). Educated at Loyola University (J.D., 1988) and Tulane University of Louisiana (B.A., 1980). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Louisiana State Bar Association. Serands clients in New Orleans, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Morris H Phillips is a lawyer practicing wills and probate, estates, successions and 3 other areas of law
  • Morris received a B.A. degree from Tulane University of Louisiana in 1980, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • Morris practices at Rittenberg, Samuel and Phillips, L.L.C. in New Orleans, LA

Practice Areas Explained

Morris H Phillips's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Morris H Phillips handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Probate

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Louisiana

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Morris H Phillips

Where is Morris H Phillips's law office located?
Morris H Phillips's law practice is located in New Orleans, Louisiana. The firm is Rittenberg, Samuel and Phillips, L.L.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Morris H Phillips handle?
Morris H Phillips focuses on probate, estate planning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Louisiana.
How long has Morris H Phillips practiced law?
Morris H Phillips has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did Morris H Phillips go to law school?
Morris H Phillips earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (B.A., 1980).
How can I contact Morris H Phillips for a consultation?
You can contact Morris H Phillips 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 H Phillips received?
Morris H Phillips's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Loyola University
- 1988
B.A.
Tulane University of Louisiana
- 1980

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Louisiana
Admitted: 1989

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