Background
Morrison, Stephen G. was born on August 10, 1949 in Pasadena, California, United States.
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"Products Liability Pretrial Notebook," DRI, 1989. Member, Editorial Board, South Carolina Appellate Practice Handbook, 1986. Adjunct Professor of Trial Advocacy, University of South Carolina School of Law, 1982?.
Member, Board of Directors, 1985-1993 and President, 1991-1992, University of South Carolina Law School Association. Member, Master Bencher, 1987? and Counselor, 1987-1989, John Belton O'Neall Inn of Court. Member, Board of Directors, Richland County Public Defender Corporation, 1990?.
Member, South Carolina Law Institute Committee on Comparative Negligence, 1992-1994. Member, South Carolina Bar/South Carolina Supreme Court Committee on Uniform Jury Charges, 1993. Executive Vice President and General Counsel, Policy Management Systems Corporation, 1994?.
Author: "A Fair Compliance with Regulation Defense to Tort Liability," For the Defense, Volume 32, No. 10. October, 1991.
Stephen G. Morrison
Edit ProfileEducation
University of Michigan (Bachelor of Business Administration, 1971). University of South Carolina (Juris Doctor, 1975).
Career
Worked at Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough Limited liability partnership (Columbia, South Carolina) specializing in General Practice, State and Federal Courts. Administrative, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Antitrust, Automotive and Truck Products, Aviation, Banking, Bankruptcy, Biotechnology, Business Litigation, Commercial Lending, Computer Litigation, Corporations, Economic Development, Employment and Labor, Environmental, Employee Retirement Income Security Act and Employee Benefits, Family, Franchise, Governmental Relations, Health Care, Immigration, Insurance, Intellectual Property and Technology, International Transactions, Legislative, Mergers and Acquisitions, Municipal Finance, Pharmaceutical and Medical Devices, Probate and Estate Planning, Product Liability, Railroad and Trucking, Real Estate, Securities and Taxation Law, Telecommunications, Tort Litigation, Toxic Tort and Transportation Law, White Collar Criminal Defense, Workers" Compensation. Admitted to the bar, 1975, South Carolina.
United States.
District Court, District of South Carolina. 1976, United States. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit. 1979, United States. Supreme Court.
1980, United States.
Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. 1982, United States. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit. 1988, United States. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan, Southern District of Ohio, Southern District of West Virginia, Eastern District of Pennsylvania and Southern District of Alabama.
Legal Writing Instructor, University of South Carolina School of Law, 1973-1975.
Author: "A Fair Compliance with Regulation Defense to Tort Liability," Foreign the Defense, Volume 32, Number. 10. October, 1991. Contributing Author: "Products Liability Pretrial Notebook," Dirty Rotten Imbeciles, 1989.
Member, Editorial Board, South Carolina Appellate Practice Handbook, 1986. Adjunct Professor of Trial Advocacy, University of South Carolina School of Law, 1982.
Member, Board of Directors, 1985-1993 and President, 1991-1992, University of South Carolina Law School Association.
Member, Master Bencher, 1987 and Counselor, 1987-1989, John Belton O"Neall Inn of Court. Member, Board of Directors, Richland County Public Defender Corporation, 1990. Member, South Carolina Law Institute Committee on Comparative Negligence, 1992-1994.
Member, South Carolina Bar/South Carolina Supreme Court Committee on Uniform Jury Charges, 1993.
Executive Vice President and General Counsel, Policy Management Systems Corporation, 1994. Member: South Carolina Bar (Chairman, House of Delegates, 1990-1992.
Member, Board of Governors, 1990-1992. Vice-Chairman, Continuing Legal Education Committee, 1989-1991.
Member, Chairman-Elect, 1986-1987 and Chairman, 1987-1989, Member, Vice Chairman, Practice and Procedure Committee, 1988-1989.
Member, South Carolina Bar Long-Range Planning Committee, 1991-1992. Member, Special Committee on the Judiciary, 1990. Member, South Carolina Supreme Court Bench Bar Committee, 1991-1994.
Chairman, Law Related Education Committee, 1993.
Company-Chairman, Justice Foreign All Committee, 1993. Trial and Appellate Advocacy Section, Chairman, Committee for Appellate Advocacy, 1979-1981).
American Bar Association (Member, Sections on: Litigation. Torts and Insurance Practice).
South Carolina Defense Trial Attorneys Association (Chairman, Amicus Curiae Committee, 1978-1981.
Member, Executive Committee, 1982-1989). Product Liability Advisory Council. Defense Research Institute (Columbia Area Chairman, 1980-1981.
State Chairman, 1982-1987.
Vice Chairman, Product Liability Committee, 1985-1991. Regional Vice President, 1987-1988.
Member, Board of Directors, 1989. Vice President, 1992-1993.
President-Elect, 1994-1995.
President, 1995-1996. Member, Publications Committee). Lawyers for Civil Justice Board (Member, Executive Committee).
International Association of Defense Counsel (Member, Products Liability Committee).
South Carolina Bar Foundation (Member, Board of Directors, 1990-1992). Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough, Limited liability partnership is a full service law firm based in South Carolina, North Carolina and Georgia.
The Firm currently has 215 attorneys. Founded in 1897, the Firm is now the largest law firm in the state of South Carolina.
Services offered by the firm include start-up assistance for growth companies.
Complex multi-action litigation defense. And representation of regional underwriters and investment bankers in financial areas.
Achievements
Works
Other Work
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"Products Liability Pretrial Notebook," DRI, 1989. Member, Editorial Board, South Carolina Appellate Practice Handbook, 1986. Adjunct Professor of Trial Advocacy, University of South Carolina School of Law, 1982?.
Member, Board of Directors, 1985-1993 and President, 1991-1992, University of South Carolina Law School Association. Member, Master Bencher, 1987? and Counselor, 1987-1989, John Belton O'Neall Inn of Court. Member, Board of Directors, Richland County Public Defender Corporation, 1990?.
Member, South Carolina Law Institute Committee on Comparative Negligence, 1992-1994. Member, South Carolina Bar/South Carolina Supreme Court Committee on Uniform Jury Charges, 1993. Executive Vice President and General Counsel, Policy Management Systems Corporation, 1994?.
Author: "A Fair Compliance with Regulation Defense to Tort Liability," For the Defense, Volume 32, No. 10. October, 1991.
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Membership
Member, Editorial Board, South Carolina Appellate Practice Handbook, 1986. Adjunct Professor of Trial Advocacy, University of South Carolina School of Law, 1982. Member, Board of Directors, 1985-1993 and President, 1991-1992, University of South Carolina Law School Association.
Member, Master Bencher, 1987 and Counselor, 1987-1989, John Belton O"Neall Inn of Court.
Member, Board of Directors, Richland County Public Defender Corporation, 1990. Member, South Carolina Law Institute Committee on Comparative Negligence, 1992-1994.
Member, South Carolina Bar/South Carolina Supreme Court Committee on Uniform Jury Charges, 1993. Executive Vice President and General Counsel, Policy Management Systems Corporation, 1994.
Member: South Carolina Bar (Chairman, House of Delegates, 1990-1992.
Member, Board of Governors, 1990-1992. Vice-Chairman, Continuing Legal Education Committee, 1989-1991. Member, Chairman-Elect, 1986-1987 and Chairman, 1987-1989, Member, Vice Chairman, Practice and Procedure Committee, 1988-1989.
Member, South Carolina Bar Long-Range Planning Committee, 1991-1992.
Member, Special Committee on the Judiciary, 1990. Member, South Carolina Supreme Court Bench Bar Committee, 1991-1994.
Chairman, Law Related Education Committee, 1993. Company-Chairman, Justice Foreign All Committee, 1993.
Trial and Appellate Advocacy Section, Chairman, Committee for Appellate Advocacy, 1979-1981).
American Bar Association (Member, Sections on: Litigation. Torts and Insurance Practice). South Carolina Defense Trial Attorneys Association (Chairman, Amicus Curiae Committee, 1978-1981.
Member, Executive Committee, 1982-1989).
Product Liability Advisory Council. Defense Research Institute (Columbia Area Chairman, 1980-1981.
State Chairman, 1982-1987. Vice Chairman, Product Liability Committee, 1985-1991.
Regional Vice President, 1987-1988.
Member, Board of Directors, 1989. Vice President, 1992-1993. President-Elect, 1994-1995.
President, 1995-1996.
Member, Publications Committee). Lawyers for Civil Justice Board (Member, Executive Committee).
International Association of Defense Counsel (Member, Products Liability Committee). South Carolina Bar Foundation (Member, Board of Directors, 1990-1992).
