Charles Dana Morris

Charles Dana Morris

also known as Dana Morris

4.8
Rating: 7.4

Licensed for 25 years

Criminal defense Lawyer at Panama City, FL
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket ... +2 more

1042 Jenks Avenue, Panama City, FL

About Charles

Biography

Practice Areas

Fees and Rates

Cost

Free Consultation

$0 first 60 minutes

Retainer

Always


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check
  • Credit Card

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Licenses

Licensed in Florida for 25 years

State: Florida

Acquired: 2000

Member in Good Standing

No misconduct found

Location

The Morris Law Firm

1042 Jenks Avenue, Panama City, FL, 32401

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Charles Dana Morris's Reviews

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4.9 /5.0

26 Client Reviews

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Posted by anonymous | August 26, 2015 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

Criminal traffic. Possession of marijuana

I'd like to sincerely thank Mr. Dana Morris, as he was very helpful and understanding in answering all of my concerns throughout the process. His experience and legal knowledge helped to ended up the case with a great result in a successful fashion while also teaching me numerous lessons in the proce...ss. Through his advice, I was able to become a better person. It was a pleasure working with him.

Posted by Charles | July 26, 2015

Exceptional Attorney......Dana Morris

Im very pleased with the Morris Law Firm and would highly recommend them to anyone in need of an attorney. I contacted Dana one the weekend and received a call back very promptly. Danae exceptional proffesionalisim and expertise is by far one of the best in his field.

Posted by Andre | February 18, 2015 | Criminal Defense

HIRE ATTORNEY DANA MORRIS

There are of a lot of lawyers to choose from. If I need an attorney, I want Dana Morris! With over 10 years of trial experience as a former criminal prosecutor, Attorney Morris will protect my rights ! I know that he will not judge me, he’ll DEFEND me! I trust Attorney Morris and his years of experi...ence.

Posted by anonymous | January 07, 2015 | Criminal Defense

I recommend Dana Morris of The Morris Law Firm

I hired Mr. Morris of The Morris Law Firm to help me with some trouble that my daughter got into on Spring Break while on Panama City Beach. He did an excellent job representing my daughter and everything turned out fine.

Posted by Amanda | October 06, 2014 | Criminal Defense

Mr. Dana Morris is a great criminal defense attorney!

I hired Mr. Morris to help me with some charges that were brought against me that I did not deserve. From my first meeting with Mr. Morris, I knew everything was going to turn out fine. Mr. Morris listened to me and was very helpful. He was able to get the charges dropped and I was able to get on ...with my life! I am so thankful for his help. He did a great job as my attorney.

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Colin McMichen

Criminal defense lawyer | Sep 14

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Dana Morris is an excellent criminal defense attorney with a strong work ethic and passion for justice. If you are seeking out an attorney who will give you and your case individual attention, Dana Morris would be the right attorney to hire."

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Experience

Rating:  7.4 (Very Good)

Honors

2009

Distinguished Service Award, Florida Attorney General

2007

Paul Harris Fellow, Gulf Breeze Rotary Club

Work Experience

2014 - Present

Criminal Defense Attorney, The Morris Law Firm

2012 - 2013

Assistant State Attorney, State Attorney's Office

2005 - 2011

Assistant Attorney General, Attorney General's Office, Florida

2003 - 2005

Associate Attorney, Fuller, Johnson & Farrell

2000 - 2003

Assistant State Attorney, State Attorney's Office

Associations

2014 - Present

Bay County Chamber of Commerce

Member

2014 - Present

Panama City Beach Chamber of Commerce

Member

2014 - Present

Junior Achievement of Northwest Florida

Board Member

2000 - Present

Florida Bar

Member

2000 - Present

Rotary Club International

Member

2000 - 2013

Rotary Club of Gulf Breeze

President-Elect, President, Past-President

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Education

2000

Samford University, Cumberland School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

1996

Florida State University

BS - Bachelor of Science

Publications

Languages

English

Spanish

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