Atty. Stephen L. Morgan

Atty. Stephen L. Morgan

Assistant U.S. Attorney, Western District of Wisconsin, 1975-1977.

Madison Madison 54 yrs experience 54 year
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Profile Summary

About Stephen L. Morgan at a glance

Stephen L. Morgan is an Attorney based in Madison, Wisconsin, practicing at Murphy Desmond S.C.. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, business, securities, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Wisconsin (1972), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin (1972), U.S. District Court, Western District of Wisconsin (1972), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit (1972). Educated at University of Wisconsin-Madison (J.D., 1972) and University of Wisconsin-Madison (B.A., 1969). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Dane County and American Bar Associations State Bar of Wisconsin. Serands clients in Madison, WI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Assistant U.S
  • Attorney, Western District of Wisconsin, 1975-1977
  • Assistant Attorney General, Wisconsin, 1972-1975
  • 1978-1980
  • Wisconsin Deputy Commissioner of Securities, 1980-1985

Practice Areas Explained

Stephen L. Morgan's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Stephen L. Morgan handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Business & Corporate Law

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Securities Law

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Civil Litigation

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Wisconsin

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Stephen L. Morgan

Where is Stephen L. Morgan's law office located?
Stephen L. Morgan's law practice is located in Madison, Wisconsin. The firm is Murphy Desmond S.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Stephen L. Morgan handle?
Stephen L. Morgan focuses on criminal defense, business, securities, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Wisconsin.
How long has Stephen L. Morgan practiced law?
Stephen L. Morgan has 54+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1972.
Where did Stephen L. Morgan go to law school?
Stephen L. Morgan earned their education at (J.D., 1972); (B.A., 1969).
How can I contact Stephen L. Morgan for a consultation?
You can contact Stephen L. Morgan 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 Stephen L. Morgan received?
Stephen L. Morgan's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Wisconsin-Madison
- 1972
B.A.
University of Wisconsin-Madison
- 1969

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Wisconsin
Admitted: 1972
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin
Admitted: 1972
U.S. District Court, Western District of Wisconsin
Admitted: 1972
U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit
Admitted: 1972

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