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About John
Biography
Tap into the experience of a former Montana Insurance Commissioner.
Practice Areas
5
Practice Areas
Insurance
60%
Class Action
15%
Defective and Dangerous Products
10%
Securities and Investment Fraud
10%
Fees and Rates
Awards
Licenses
Licensed in Montana for 38 years
State: Montana
Acquired: 1987
No misconduct found
Location
Law Offices of John Martin Morrison
Po Box 557, 401 N. Last Chance Gulch, Helena, MT, 59624-0557
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Posted by anonymous | March 31, 2017 | Hired Attorney
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JMorrison
John is very professional. He is quick to respond to all questions and he promptly responds with answers or corresponds to make sure he understands the question/s. John has patience and is genuinely concerned for his clients. We are very happy with his service.
Posted by Nancy | June 7, 2016 | Hired Attorney
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Excellent attorney!
John was excellent in helping me to gain the full benefits from my mother's long term care insurance policy. I went to John because of his extensive knowledge with the insurance industry and his ability to achieve results. He also helped me file and settle another suit against the same company for ...
Posted by Jan | June 4, 2016 | Hired Attorney
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Best lawyer!
John Morrison represented our family in a lawsuit against an insurance company. We have worked closely with John for over 6 Years. He was amazing in that he truly did his homework and never backed down. He was great in keeping us abreast of every situation. He remained passionate yes realistic in eve...
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Insurance lawyer
Experience
Honors
2025
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2025
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2024
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2023
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2022
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2021
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2020
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2019
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2018
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2017
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2017
Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers
2016
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2016
Who's Who in American Law, Marquis Who's Who in American Law
2015
Appellate Advocacy Award, Montana Trial Lawyers Association
2008
Public Service Award, Montana Trial Lawyers Association
2008
NAIC Consumer Representatives, Consumer Advocacy Award
2008
Honor Roll for Coverage Award, Healthcare Leadership Council
Work Experience
2011 - Present
Senior Partner, Morrison Sherwood Wilson Deola PLLP
2009 - 2010
Owner, The Morrison Firm
2001 - 2008
State Insurance and Securities Commissioner, State Of Montana
Associations
National Academy of State Health Policy
Vice Chair
National Alliance of State Health CO-OPS
President
Senior Health Insurance Company of Pensylvania
Chairman
Senior Health Care Oversight Trust
Lead Trustee
National Court Appointed Special Advocate Association
President
2007 - 2012
National Court Appointed Special Advocate AssociationBoard of Directors
1996 - 1997
Montana Trial Lawyers AssociationPresident
1996 - 2002
Montana Bar Association Ethics CommitteeMember
Education
1986
University of Denver Sturm College of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1983
Whitman College
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2016
Continuing Legal Education
Insurance Bad Faith
2016
Continuing Legal Education
Insurance Bad Faith
2015
United States Congress
Health Co-ops
2015
Impact Economy Summit
Public Benefit Corporations
2014
HPM Seminar
Game Changer: How CO-OPs are Changing the Marketplace and Putting Consumers in Charge
2013
Growing the Impact Economy Summit
Health CO-OPs
2011
Continuing Legal Education
ERISA discretionary clause
2009
Continuing Legal Education
Law
Publications
2013
Politico
CO-OP movement far from dead
2011
South Dakota Law Review
Exorcising Discretion: The Death Of Caprice in ERISA Claims Handling
2008
Stanford University Press
Developing Commercial Health Insurance in China
2007
Washington Post
The Climate Change Peril that Insurers See
1995
Trial Law Press
ERISA Preemption and the Loss of Just Remedies
1989
Trial Trends (MTLA)
Fraudulent Concealment and the Medical Malpractice Statute of Limitation
1987
Denver University Law Review
Constitutional Challenges to Tort Reform: Equal Protection and State Constitutions
1987
Montana Commercial Practice Manual
Products Liability
1986
Denver University Law Review
Criminal Law
Languages
English