Mr. Robert S. Morris, Private Law Practice

Robert S. Morris practices in the areas of Elder Law, Business and Real Estate Litigation, Appeals, Probate, Guardianships and Mediation in both our McKinney and Denton offices. He is a graduate of the University of Texas School of Law, with a J.D. degree in 1977 and an undergraduate degree from The Johns Hopkins University with a B.A. degree in 1974. He has practiced law for more than 25 years.

As a litigator, Rob has represented business and government in both state and federal court and is regularly involved in business and real estate litigation. As a probate lawyer, Rob regularly handles probate and guardianship matters in Denton, Collin, Dallas and Tarrant counties. Rob has served as local counsel for a religious charitable foundation in major litigation concerning charitable trusts. As an appellate lawyer, Rob has represented his clients in appeals and mandamus actions in the Texas Courts of Appeals at Dallas, Ft. Worth, Tyler, Waco and Eastland, in the Texas Supreme Court,  the U. S. Court of Appeals for Federal Circuit and the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit at New Orleans. As a trained mediator, Rob brings his 25 years of litigation experience to help parties to a lawsuit to resolve their differences by settlement. Rob has experience in matters involving:

• T.K.'s Video, Inc. v. Denton County,Texas 1993

• Sutton v. Hisaw & Associates General Contractors, Inc 2002

• Reitmeyer v. Charm Craft Publisher 1981

• Meyer v. WMCO GP, LLC. 2004

• McCrary v. Office of Personnel Management 2006

• Gaskill v. Sneaky Enterprises, Inc 1999

• Foley v. Parlier 2002

• Downey v. Denton County, Texas 1997