About Rivers Judson Morrell

Rivers Judson Morrell III is a certified attorney licensed to practice regulation in California. He used to be licensed to the California State Bar in 1973. His license is currently in lively status. Mr. Morrell is the founder and principal of the Law Firm of Rivers J. Morrell III, with workplaces located in Mission Viejo and Irvine, California. He has been working as an attorney for over 50 years, serving clients across Southern California.

Mr. Morrell earned his Juris Doctor degree from Golden Gate University School of Law in 1973. Prior to law school, he completed his undergraduate education on the University of California, Berkeley, receiving a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics in 1970. During his time at Golden Gate University, he used to be recognized for his educational achievements and commitment to the legal career.

Mr. Morrell concentrates his practice within the areas of private damage law, including instances involving motor automobile injuries, medical negligence claims, unsafe property situations, and wrongful death claims. He represents people and families in any respect levels of legal proceedings, from preliminary case assessment and evidence-gathering process to mediation, settlement negotiations, and trial hearings in both state and federal courts.

Throughout his profession, Mr. Morrell has treated instances in the Superior Court of California for the County of Orange, the United States District Court for the Central District of California, and the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. He has also seemed earlier than the California Court of Appeal on more than one occasions. Prior to founding his personal firm, he worked as an associate at a mid-length litigation firm in Century City for five years.

Mr. Morrell is a member in good standing of the American Board of Trial Advocates and has been selected as a Southern California Super Lawyer each yr since 2007. He holds membership within the American Academy of Trial Attorneys and the National Association of Distinguished Counsel. He is likewise a licensed mediator through the Los Angeles County Superior Court facilitated negotiation software. Mr. Morrell is English-speaking and Spanish, permitting him to serve the numerous communities of Southern California effectively.

Education

Golden Gate University

J.D. (1973)

University of California - Berkeley

B.A. (1970) | Economics

Languages

English (Spoken, Written) Spanish (Spoken)

Experience

Lawyer

Law Office of Rivers J. Morrell III
1984

Accepted Jurisdictions

California

Court Admissions

Superior Court of California for the County of Orange State Trial Court · Admitted 1973
U.S. District Court for the Central District of California U.S. District Court · Admitted 1973
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit U.S. Circuit Court · Admitted 1973

Types of Cases Handled

Personal Injury Medical Malpractice Wrongful Death

Legal Services Scope

Hearings Litigation Negotiations Trials

Certifications & Awards

Board Certified Civil Trial Advocate

National Board of Trial Advocacy