Morris, Christopher H.

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Updated 7/21/2009

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Hargadon, Lenihan & Herrington

713 West Main Street

Louisville, KY 40202

Phone: 502-583-9701

Fax: 502-589-1144

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Summary

Current Employment Position(s)

Member

Languages

  • Spanish

Lawyer Overview

I am the youngest partner at Hargadon, Lenihan and Herrington, and an aggressive litigator by nature. I am fluent in Spanish, and I am active in national and state trial associations. Recently, I was named to one of the fifty (50) delegate positions for Association of Trial Lawyers of America. I have also been successful at trial including a $130,000 verdict in an automobile collision. I am experienced in state and federal courts including Kentucky, Indiana, and Tennessee. I devote 90% of my practice to litigation, ranging from small cases to multi-million dollar cases in complex issues.

The Million Dollar Advocates Forum is pleased to announce that attorney Christopher H. Morris of Louisville KY has been certified as a member of the Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum.

Mr. Morris is presently a Life Member of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum, the most prestigious group of trial lawyers in the United States. Membership in the Million Dollar Advocates Forum is limited to attorneys who have won million and multi-million dollar verdicts, awards and settlements. The organization was founded in 1993 and there are approximately 3000 members located throughout the country. Less than 1% of U.S. lawyers are members. Forum membership acknowledges excellence in advocacy, and provides members with a national network of experienced colleagues for professional referral and information exchange in major cases. Members of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum must have acted as principal counsel in at least one case in which their client has received a verdict, award or settlement in the amount of one million dollars or more.

Members of the Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum must be Life Members of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum and must have acted as principal counsel in at least one case which has resulted in a multi-million dollar verdict, award or settlement. Mr. Morris is a member of both the Million Dollar Advocates Forum and the Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum.

Mr. Morris is a graduate of University of Louisville Law School and specializes in complex personal injury litigation. Over the years, Mr. Morris has litigated personal injury, wrongful death cases involving house fires, trucking accidents, medical negligence, automobile collisions and faulty products. He is also one of the few lawyers who serves the Spanish-speaking population in the Louisville area.

Areas of Practice

  • Trial Practice
  • Wrongful Death
  • Tort Law
  • Trucking Litigation
  • Medical Malpractice
  • Workers' Compensation
  • Appellate Practice
90% of Practice Devoted to Litigation

West Practice Categories

Litigation & Appeals, Personal Injury -- Defense, Wrongful Death -- Defense, Personal Injury -- Plaintiff, Wrongful Death -- Plaintiff, Medical Malpractice, Toxic Torts, Workers' Compensation Law

Qualifications

Bar Admissions

  • Kentucky, 2001
  • U.S. District Court Western District of Kentucky, 2002
  • U.S. District Court Middle District of Tennessee, 2002
  • U.S. District Court Southern District of Indiana, 2003
  • U.S. District Court Eastern District of Kentucky, 2004

Professional Associations and Memberships

  • Kentucky Academy of Trial Attorneys, 2003 - Present (Member, Board of Governors)
  • American Association for Justice (Member)
  • Kentucky Bar Association (Member)
  • Louisville Bar Association (Member)

Education

  • University of Louisville School of Law, Louisville, Kentucky, 2000
    J.D.
  • Centre College of Kentucky, 1996
    B.A.
    Major: Economics

Fees

Offers Free Initial Consultation

Office Information

Address

713 West Main Street
Louisville, KY 40202

Phones

502-583-9701

Faxes

502-589-1144

Emails

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Websites

http://www.hlhinjury.com

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