Areas of Practice
Arbitration
Civil Litigation
Commercial Litigation
Corporate Litigation
Employment
Insurance
Tort Litigation
Title
Partner
Office
Indianapolis, Indiana
Bar Admissions
Indiana, 1987
U.S. District Court Southern District of Indiana, 1987
U.S. Court of Appeals 7th Circuit, 1990
U.S. District Court Northern District of Indiana, 2003
Education
Indiana University School of Law, Indianapolis, Indiana
J.D., 1987
Honors: Cum Laude
Law Review: Indiana University Law Review, Associate Editor, 1986 - 1987
Hanover College
B.A., With Distinction, 1984
Mr. Morrisson's main area of practice is civil litigation, including employment, insurance, business, corporate, tort and personal injury litigation. His practice also focuses on arbitration. Mr. Morrisson has served as lead counsel on numerous jury trials, bench trials, preliminary injunction hearings and arbitrations.
Certification/Specialties
Indiana Certified Mediator
Published Works
Consider Binding Arbitration to Resolve Your Next Dispute, Res Gestae, Vol. 40, No. 11, 1997
Representative Cases
Little Beverage Co. v. DePrez, 777 N.E.2d 74 (Ind. App. 2003)
Titus v. Rheitone, Inc., 758 N.E.2d 85 (Ind. App. 2001)
Harlan Sprague Dawley, Inc. v. S.E. Lab, Inc., 644 N.E.2d 615 (Ind. App. 1994)
Dee v. Becker, 636 N.E.2d 176 (Ind. App. 1994)
Konradi v. United States, 919 F.2d 1207 (7th Cir. 1990)
Classes/Seminars Taught
Civil Arbitration, 2007
Tricks of the Trade: Advanced Methods to Win or Lose a Covenant Not to Compete Case, 2006
Drafting, Revising and Litigating Your Client's Employee Handbook, 2005
Covenant Not To Compete and Trade Secret Law, Valparaiso School of Law, 2004 - 2007
How to Handle a Fire Loss Claim, 2003
Indiana Personnel Law Update, Sexual Harassment, 2003
Business Litigation in Indiana, 2002
Indiana Advanced Litigation Skills for Paralegals, 2001
Bad Faith Litigation in Indiana, 2001
Mediation, Arbitration, and Negotiation Skills for Attorneys, 1997
Top Ten Tips, State Court Motion Practice, Indianapolis Bar Association, 1995 - 2000
Adjunct Professor, Butler University, 1990
Honors and Awards
Fellow, Indianapolis Bar Foundation, 2003 - Present
Professional Associations and Memberships
Indianapolis Bar Association - Labor and Employment Law, Tort, Trial and Insurance Practice Sections
Member
Indiana Bar Association - Labor and Employment Law, Tort, Trial and Insurance Practice Sections
Member
American Bar Association - Labor and Employment Law, Tort, Trial and Insurance Practice Sections
Member
Defense Trial Counsel of Indiana
Member
Defense Research Institute
Member
City of Carmel
Member, Sidewalk Committee
Carmel Dad's Club & Carmel Pups Program
Coach - Basketball, Soccer, Volleyball & Baseball
Indianapolis Bar Association, 1990
Board of Managers
Indianapolis Bar Association, 1990
Chairman, Young Lawyers Division |