Mark Davidson Morrow

Mark Davidson Morrow

5.0
Rating: 7.0

Licensed for 36 years

Personal injury Lawyer at Tuscaloosa, AL
Practice Areas: Personal Injury, Criminal Defense, Divorce & Separation

601 Greensboro Avenue, Alston Building Suite 210, Tuscaloosa, AL

About Mark

Biography

Practice Areas

3

Practice Areas

Personal Injury 34%

I have been representing clients for all types of personal injury claims since being accepted to the Alabama Bar. I specialize in Legal Malpractice, car & motorcycle wrecks, malicious prosecution, fraudulent practices, and termite damage injury.

37 years | 1,000 cases

34%
Criminal Defense 33%

I represent clients in all types of criminal cases. I've tried DUI cases, Drug cases, Rape, Sexual Assault, Murder and White Collar Crime cases to successful outcomes. I also handle Expungement Petitions to clean your record of any criminal arrests

37 years | 1,000 cases

33%
Divorce and Separation 33%

I represent clients in uncontested and contested divorces. A very sensitive area, divorce law is full of emotion and dramatic change. I am very blunt about cases and the realistic outcomes of child custody, alimony and support.

37 years | 500 cases

33%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Contingency

33%-50%

Retainer

Sometimes


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check

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Licenses

Licensed in Alabama for 36 years

State: Alabama

Acquired: 1989

Occupational License - Authorized to Practice

No misconduct found

Location

The Law Office of Mark D. Morrow

601 Greensboro Avenue, Alston Building Suite 210, Tuscaloosa, AL, 35401-1749

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Mark Davidson Morrow's Reviews

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5.0 /5.0

27 Client Reviews

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Showing 1 - 5 of 6 reviews | Practice Area Knowledge

Posted by Herlecia | December 04, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

Awesome experience

We are very thankful for the opportunity and experience we had with Mr. Morrow handling our accident case. Mr. Morrow kept us abreast of every detail that was presented from other parties concerning our matter. Not only was he detail oriented, he was patient and allowed us to engage with what we fel...t was our best interest. He fought for this case with accuracy and ensured that there weren’t any stones unturned. All documents were forwarded to us for our records as well as meetings were scheduled to ensure that we understood every aspect. I recommend Mr. Morrow, as well as I will be using him in the future for all legal circumstances. It was truly a pleasure working with this firm.

Mark Morrow

Replied last August 13, 2025

Thank you for allowing me to help you and Cedric with his terrible injury case. I appreciate your patience and trust in my advice to secure a great outcome.

Posted by anonymous | November 02, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

Excellent lawyer

Mark obtained a dismissal in a cade case after a surgical discovery request. He is very experienced in the court proceedings and process. He provided a valuable service at a reasonable price. I highly recommend Mark.

Mark Morrow

Replied last January 18, 2024

Thank you for the kind words. It was very satisfying to get a dismissal for your son after viewing the police body cam footage and discovering your son's constitutional rights had been horribly violated.

Posted by Robin | October 06, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

Calm, no nonsense, expert legal advise

Mark handled a very stressful civil case for us. It was a very scary situation, and we were emotionally and mentally fatigued when he stepped in to advise and represent us. His calm, no-nonsense demeanor was exactly what we needed. He thoroughly explained our legal rights and walked us through the ...whole process, preparing us for the case as well as giving us good counsel for handling additional issues that may arise in the future. We can’t thank him enough for his kindness, his knowledge and his expertise.

Mark Morrow

Replied last January 18, 2024

Thank you for allowing me to serve as your lawyer. I'm always thrilled to help good people in bad situations, no fault of their own.

Posted by Burt | October 30, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation

Divorce Representation

Attorney Mark Morrow is a fair priced attorney who provided thorough representation during my divorce case. All too often, the client's emotions affect his/her way of reasoning, however, Mark kept me focused and demonstrated patience. At each step of the process, Mark routinely explained the law in... detail, listened to my opinion, expressed his opinion, and ultimately allowed me to make my on decisions after pointing out the pros and cons. As my case developed, he kept me informed through phone calls and emails. He is a very driven person and is willing to put forth the extra effort. I highly recommend the talents of Mark Morrow for legal representation.

Mark Morrow

Replied last October 30, 2017

Thank you for your support Burt. I know it was a hard two years of litigation and stress. I'm happy that in the end, the results were close to your original expectations in moving on with your life. You are to be commended for your resolve and I appreciate the trust you placed in my opinions during a very difficult time.

Posted by anonymous | October 30, 2017 | Hired Attorney | DUI & DWI

DUI

Well... Saw the ole blue lights and got a DUI. After I got out I looked for a good lawyer and found Morrow. He was able to provide insight when I was stressed the most and actually got my case dismissed. I went back to Morrow for his services for expungement. The arrest has been fully removed from my... record and I have a clear background check. I highly recommend.

Mark Morrow

Replied last October 30, 2017

Thank you for the support and review. I'm happy to know I have a satisfied client.

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Mark Davidson Morrow's Lawyer Endorsements

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Janie Smith

Divorce and separation lawyer | May 14

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Mark Morrow is an advocate for his clients. He is knowledgeable of the law and provides zealous representation for his clients. I have known Mark for many years and recommend him for a variety of legal services."

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Michael Burroughs

Personal injury lawyer | Oct 13

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Mark is an excellent example of what lawyers should be. He is available to his clients; he answers their questions and addresses all their concerns; and he treats them with respect and dignity. Once he takes your case, he is fully committed to obtaining the best possible outcome. His fees are reasonable, and in fact, they are lower than lawyers with his experience usually charge. If you have a personal injury claim, a criminal case, or a family matter, call him."

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Experience

Rating:  7.0 (Very Good)

Honors

2004

Honorary Colonel in the Militia of the State of Alabama, Bob Riley, Governor of Alabama

Work Experience

1989 - Present

Attorney, Law Office of Mark D. Morrow

Associations

1989 - Present

Tuscaloosa County Bar Association

Member

1991 - 2000

Alabama Criminal Defense Lawyers Association

Member

1990 - 1998

Alabama Trial Lawyers Association

Member

Sample of Legal Cases

Ex parte Dorothy Free. In Re Dorothy Free v. Alan Lasseter & Church, Seay & Minor, P.C.

The Alabama Supreme Court reversed the trial court and the Alabama Court of Civil Appeals orders dismissing the case. It became a very important case for suing lawyers under Alabama's legal services liability act.

Mark D. Morrow v. Dan M. Gibson, 827 So2d 756 (Ala. 2002)

I won the case and proceeded to collect over $120,000 for my client against the client of the attorney sued.

Larry Wade Cooley v. State of Alabama, 686 So.2d 546 (Ala.Crim.App. 1996)

Won one, lost one. Client served minimal jail time after looking at a minimum mandatory 10 year sentence with no probation or parole.

Shirley Winters v. State of Alabama, 652 So2d. 258 (1994)

My client won the case and did not lose her home.

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Education

1989

University of Alabama School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

1986

University of Alabama

BS - Bachelor of Science

Speaking Engagements

2014

Alabama Judges Conference

Attorney Malpractice Litigation "Free v. Lasseter"

Languages

English

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