Background
Morris, Gary J. was born on September 7, 1936 in St. Louis. Son of Sidney and Sybil (Samuel) Morris.
Morris, Gary J. was born on September 7, 1936 in St. Louis. Son of Sidney and Sybil (Samuel) Morris.
Western Military Academy (cum laude graduate). Washington University (Bachelor of Arts, 1958. Washington University (Bachelor of Arts, 1958.
Juris Doctor, 1960).
L&R Distributing Company, Inc. v. Missouri Department of Revenue, 648 S.W.2d 91 (Mo. 1983); Kaczmarczyk v. Kaczmarczyk, 593 S.W.2d 252 (Mo. App. 1980); State of Missouri v. Jackson, 511 S.W.2d 771 (Mo. 1974); Corcoran v. Allied Supermarkets, Inc., 498 F.2d 527 (United States. App. 1974).Worked at Morris, Seltzer & Levy (St. Louis, Missouri) specializing in Trial Practice before State and Federal Courts and Administrative Agencies. Business, Divorce, Liquor, Mechanic's Lien, Paternity, Personal Injury, Worker's Compensation and Wrongful Death Litigation. Admitted to the bar, 1960, Missouri.
1961, United States. District Court, Eastern District of Missouri. 1965, United States. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit. 1968, United States. Tax Court.
1971, United States. Supreme Court. 1989, United States. Court of Military Appeals. Lecturer, "Winning in Court," Continuing Legal Education Seminar, 1994.
General Counsel, Missouri Amusement Machine Operators Association, Inc., (MoAMOA), 1986. Member: Who's Who in America and Who's Who in American Law. Member: The Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis (Charter Member, Solo and Small Firm Practitioners Section.
Member, Fee Dispute Committee, 1990). St. Louis County (Chairman, Committee on Economics and Law Office Management, 1973-1975) and American Bar Associations. The Missouri Bar; Missouri Trial Lawyers Association.
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Fellow, Million Dollar Advocates Forum. Military: Captain, United States Army Reserve, active duty, 1960-1961.
Morris, Seltzer & Levy, successor firm to Carp and Morris, was co-founded by Gary J. Morris in 1968. Ralph Levy III joined the firm in 1981 and Garry Seltzer joined the firm in 1992. The firm specializes in litigation in state and federal courts and before administrative agencies.
Many of its matters are referred by, or involve representing, other lawyers.
Member: Who's Who in America and Who's Who in American Law. Member: The Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis (Charter Member, Solo and Small Firm Practitioners Section. Member, Fee Dispute Committee, 1990).
St. Louis County (Chairman, Committee on Economics and Law Office Management, 1973-1975) and American Bar Associations. The Missouri Bar; Missouri Trial Lawyers Association. The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
Fellow, Million Dollar Advocates Forum. Military: Captain, United States Army Reserve, active duty, 1960-1961. Fellow, Million Dollar Advocates Forum.
Military: Captain, United States Army Reserve, active duty, 1960-1961.
Children: Marjorie Morris Weisman, David J. Morris.
