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MICHAEL L. MORGAN
Michael L. Morgan, born in San Diego, California, August 2, 1964; admitted to The Florida Bar, 1998, U. S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida, 1999.
Education / Honors: University of Florida (B.S. 1995); Southwestern University School of Law, Los Angeles, California (J.D. 1998); Interscholastic Trial Advocacy Program; Board of Governors (1997-1998).
Member: The Florida Bar; Sarasota County Bar Association.
Prior to attending law school, Mike founded StormFront Sports Management in Los Angeles for the purpose of representing amateur athletes as a sports agent. In its first year of existence, StormFront was able to obtain interest for its clients in the National Football League, as well as athletes who competed for the United States in the 1996 Olympic Games. During law school and until his graduation, Mike interned with the Los Angeles City Attorney, Civil Liability Division under the supervision of City Attorney, James K. Haan. Upon obtaining his JD from Southwestern University, Mike joined one of Sarasota’s largest law firms where he continued to practice civil trials and construction law cases. In 2005, Mike established his own Firm where he represented and advised owners, developers, contractors and subcontractors in virtually all facets of the law. Mike is an active community contributor and supporter of such organizations as The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, John & Mable Ringling Museum of Art, and is a regular contributor to The Childrens’ Cancer Research Fund. Mike enjoys sport fishing, travel and good food.
PRACTICE AREAS: Personal Injury Law; Construction Law; Condominium Association representation; Business Litigation and Contract Disputes.
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27 years
27 years
27 years
27 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
33%-40%
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Licensed in Florida for 27 years
State: Florida
Acquired: 1998
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Michael L. Morgan Law Group
2014 4th Street, #200, Sarasota, FL, 34237
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Michael Lane Morgan's Reviews
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Posted by jennifer | June 3, 2016 | Hired Attorney
Personal Injury
I have used Michael Morgan twice and am extremely pleased with his professionalism. He was very inormative and was able to win both in both cases. Michael is time efficient. I will use his services again if needed, no questions asked..
Posted by Scott | December 31, 2012
Excellent Lawyer!
Mike helped me settle a dispute with State Farm over my motorcycle accident. Great attorney, handled himself very well, and got a proper settlement from State Farm. I strongly recommend Mike Morgan.
Posted by Mary Ellen | March 9, 2012
Trustworthy & Knowledgeable
Michael Morgan has handled several legal issues for me over the past few years. He is a real go-getter who understands the ins and outs of the legal system and always seems to have my best interest at heart. He is trustworthy, knowledgeable and eager to explain the process to those of us less informe...
Posted by Jason | December 25, 2011
Excellent Lawyer
Mike was a great lawyer for me and my case. A car accident injury left me out of pocket for my hospital stay and my car damage. Mike Morgan handled the case with great skill and I ended up with a settlement with the insurance company of the other driver. I was very happy in the end of the case. Than...
Posted by George | December 4, 2011
Professional Representation
I was going through a tough time with a bad business partner. Mr. Morgan was very knowledgeable in explaining all of my options and he offered his professional opinion for best course of action. It was a big relief to put my trust in Mr. Morgan. I got the settlement I was looking for and then some....
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"I endorse this lawyer. Attorney Morgan has indicated through his court work as a top personal injury attorney not just in Sarasota County but throught Florida. A true professional who seeks civil justice of his clients."
"I have gotten to know Mr. Morgan through his activity on Avvo. Mr. Morgan is always willing to answer questions and I always learn something from his responses. I would not hesitate to recommend clients to him."
"Mike is one of the best personal injury attorney's in Southwest Florida. He treats all of his clients with respect and not just as another injury case. Speak to Mike before you retain any other attorney."
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Experience
Honors
2002
Honoree, Florida Trend Magazine Florida’s Legal Elite 2002
1998
Board of Governors, Interscholastic Trial Advocacy Program
1997
Advocate, Consumer Attorney's of San Diego
1996
Best Advocate, West Jefferson Advocacy Council
Work Experience
2005 - Present
Partner, Michael L. Morgan Law Group
2004 - 2005
Partner, Brown & Morgan
1998 - 2004
Associate, Brown, Clark, Christopher & Demay
Associations
2014 - Present
Gulf Coast Builders ExchangeMember
2011 - Present
US Legal NetworkContributor
2011 - Present
Manasota Trial Lawyers AssociationMember
2010 - Present
Florida Bar Lawyers Referral ServiceAttorney Member
1999 - Present
Associated Builders & ContractorsMember
1998 - Present
American Bar AssociationMember
1998 - Present
Sarasota County Bar AssociationMember
1998 - Present
Florida BarMember
2004 - 2010
Cystic Fibrosis FoundationContributor, Fundraiser
Sample of Legal Cases
Reversed
Per Curium Affirmed
Education
1998
Juris Doctor
1995
Bachelor of Science
Speaking Engagements
2012
2011
Understanding Tort Reform
1999
Delay & Disruption Claims
Publications
2010
2010
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
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Legal Answers
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30 Jan 2012
Can I sue a tattoo artist that tattooed my 15 year old son?
20 Jan 2012
What does "Ntc of Compliance" mean in a Personal Injury lawsuit in which a settlement offer was made?
20 Dec 2011