Atty. Richard S. Morris

Atty. Richard S. Morris

Richard S. Morris is a lawyer.

Santa Fe Santa Fe 65 yrs experience 65 year
Call (505) 630-4355 Book Appointment

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About Richard S. Morris at a glance

Richard S. Morris is an attorney based in Santa Fe, New Mexico. They have 65+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1961. Admitted to practice in New Mexico (1961), U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit (1961), U.S. Supreme Court (1974), and Texas (1984). Educated at University of New Mexico (J.D., 1960). Serands clients in Santa Fe, NM and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Richard S. Morris is a lawyer
  • Richard S. has been licensed for 65 years
  • Richard S. practices in Santa Fe, NM

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New Mexico

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

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Richard S. Morris's law practice is located in Santa Fe, New Mexico. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Richard S. Morris practiced law?
Richard S. Morris has 65+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1961.
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Richard S. Morris earned their education at (J.D., 1960).
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Education

J.D.
University of New Mexico
- 1960

Bar Admissions

New Mexico
Admitted: 1961
U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit
Admitted: 1961
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1974
Texas
Admitted: 1984

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