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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Posted by Katelyn | February 09, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation

Quick and Easy Divorce

Mark was very knowledgeable and able to answer all my questions. He was also very willing to meet with me when I had questions. I was able to get my divorce in just barely over a month. I was glad I hired him so that my divorce was handled and I was able to get what I wanted in my final agreement and... knew that it was what I needed and would be upheld.

Mark Morrow

Replied last February 12, 2024

It was my pleasure to help you with this sensitive legal matter. Divorce is always stressful and your willingness to trust my advice on how to proceed given your unique circumstances made my job much easier. Thank you for your business.

Posted by anonymous | November 03, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation

Great Divorce Lawyer!

Mark was absolutely incredible! He was always spot-on with the information he provided and supported me throughout the whole process of my divorce. I remember being incredibly nervous for my first visit into Mark's office when I was filing for divorce. I knew it was the right decision to make, bu...t being in a lawyer's office isn't exactly the most comforting feeling for anyone regardless of what the situation is. That said, Mark assured me he would be there for me. Mark absolutely fulfilled this promise. He always made time for me. I would be lying if I said that there were only a few times Mark sat me down and filled me in on the process and possible outcomes. He also sat patiently as I asked him copious amounts of questions. Mark always gave me the bottom line of what was going on in a way that was easy to understand. He would also always ask how I wanted to proceed. There were times where I knew what to do, but when I didn't, I would ask for his opinion, and his advice was always spot-on. It's no secret that divorce is stressful for all parties involved. Although I do not wish this for anyone, it's sadly an inevitable reality of life. If someone is needing a divorce, I couldn't think of a better choice than Mark.

Posted by Diane | April 08, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Car Accidents

Exceptional service and quick resolution to our problem!

We had an uninsured motorist wreck in our yard and drive through our fence, tearing up our yard, fence and personal property. After trying to get resolution to this matter on our own and the driver giving us the run around to avoid paying, we turned to Mark Morrow for help. He knew exactly what to do... to get very quick resolution. He had this resolved within 2 weeks and with the driver contacting him to hand deliver the check for our damages. Mark Morrow provides professional, friendly, and extremely knowledgeable service as well as getting results quickly. The best words to describe Mark Morrow’s attorney skill set is EXCEPTIONAL!

Mark Morrow

Replied last April 08, 2019

Thank you Diane for allowing me to serve you. I know there are alot of capable and competent attorneys you could have called upon. Good clients are always a pleasure to work for!

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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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