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David J McMorris

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Experience 5.0 star rating
Industry Recognition 4.5 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Overview

Practice Areas
  • 25% Class Action
    26 years, 5,000 cases
  • 25% Personal Injury
    26 years, 100 cases
  • 25% Workers Compensation
    26 years, 2,500 cases
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Fees & Payments

Fees

  • Contingent (33%-33%)

Payment types

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Contact Information
  • Law Firm of Thornton & Naumes LLP
    100 Summer Street, 30th Floor
    Boston, MA 02110
    800-431-●●●● - show
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“Atty. David J. McMorris”

Posted by: Don & Sandy, 2009-09-22 2 months ago. Flag as objectionable

Client Review: Excellent attorney. He is a person that truly cares about his clients. He has so much compassion for not only you as a client, but also the whole... more

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David is an excellent lawyer, with a great reputation in Massachusetts and beyond for getting consistent results for his clients.

Endorsement from lawyer: Michael Shepard , Boston (MA), 3 months ago

Résumé

Licenses
  • 26 years since David J McMorris was first licensed to practice law in MA.
  • 26 years since David J McMorris was first licensed to practice law in NY.

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We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience
Position Duration
Partner at Thornton & Naumes, LLP 1982–present

Education
School Major Degree Graduated
Suffolk University Law School Law JD - Juris Doctor
State University of New York

Awards
Award Name Granting Organization Date
AV rating Martindale-Hubbell 2010
Best Lawyers in America 2008,2009, 2010 Best Lawyers in America 2010
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Associations
Position Association Name Duration
Member Association of Trial Lawyers of America
Member Massachusetts Bar Association
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Portfolio

Avvo Answers
Avvo Contribution: Contributor Level 2
Question: What is a seller of a used car responsible for if...
David's answer: If you are a private seller, and sold the car as is, this is now his problem. more
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Publications
Article Publication Date
Proving the Plaintiffs' Case Lead Paint Litigation Seminar 2003
Claimant's Perspective Advanced Workers Compensation in Massachusetts 2001

Cases
Title:
Graves v. Chen
Practice Area:
Litigation
Outcome:
$6.2 million jury verdict
Description:
$6.2 million dollar verdict for 2 lead poisoned children who lived in housing owned by landlord who had several other incidences of children being...

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Speaking Engagements
Speaking Engagement Name Conference Date
Lead Paint Poisoning Developments in Lead Paint Litigation 2007
Mass Tort Litigation Plaintiffs' Asbestos Litigation Seminar 2004
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