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Address
1697 South 42nd Street, Suite 200, P.O. Box 14519
Grand Forks, North Dakota 58208-4519 (Grand Forks Co.)
Phone
701-772-7266
Toll Free: 800-450-7266
Average Client Review Rating
Rating not available
Average Peer Review Rating
4.2
out of 5
 Free Initial Consultation (Main Office) Statement of PracticeCivil Trial Practice in all Courts, Insurance Defense, Insurance Law, Governmental Defense, Products Liability Defense, Toxic Torts Defense, Insurance Coverage, Dram Shop Defense, Construction Litigation, Communications Law, Medical Malpractice, Complex Business Litigation, Complex Commercial Litigation, Personal Injury, Negligence. Firm Size: 5
Representative Clients:Insurance: Ace Fire Underwriters Insurance Company
Acceptance Insurance Company
Allstate Insurance Company
American Concept Insurance
American Family Insurance Company
American Modern Insurance
American National Property & Casualty Company
Auto Owners Insurance
Capitol Indemnity
Center Mutual Insurance Company
Cincinnati Inssurance Company
Crop Growers Insurance, Inc.
Deerbrook Insurance Company
Employers Mutual Insurance Companies
Farm Bureau Casualty
Farm & City Insurance Co.
Farmers Insurance Group
Farmers Union Mutual Insurance Company
Firemans Fund Agribusiness Insurance Co.
First Auto & Casualty Company
General Casualty Companies
Guaranty National Insurance Company
Great American Custom Insurance
Heartland Crop Insurance Company
Integon National Insurance
Milwaukee Safeguard Insurance Company
National Casualty Company
National Farmers Union Insurance Company
National States Insurance Company
North Dakota Insurance Reserve Fund
North Dakota Insurance Guaranty Association
Northbrook Property & Casualty Co.
Northwest GF Mutual Insurance Co.
Northwestern National Insurance Group
OneBeacon Insurance
Pennsylvania Life Insurance Company
Progressive Insurance
Reliance Insurance Company
Royal & SunAlliance
Rural Insurance Company
Safeco Insurance Company
Sagamore Insurance Company
Scottsdale Insurance Company
Sedgwick CMS
Sentry Insurance Company
United Services Auto Association
Universal Underwriters
Utica Mutual Insurance Company
Viking Insurance Company
Western Heritage Insurance Company.
ClientsNON-INSURANCE CLIENTS: Aggregate Industries
ConAgra
Ralph Englestad Arena (REA, Inc.)
Xcel Energy (f/k/a Northern States Power).
Rate InformationFixed Hourly Rates
Fixed Fees Available
Free Initial Consultation
Address1697 South 42nd Street, Suite 200 P.O. Box 14519
Grand Forks, ND 58208-4519, (Grand Forks Co.)
PhonePhone: 701-772-7266
Toll Free: 800-450-7266
Fax: 701-772-7269
Website
http://www.morleylawfirm.com
Office HoursMonday: 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Tuesday: 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Wednesday: 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Thursday: 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Friday: 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Patrick R. Morley (Member) born Wausau, Wisconsin, December 28, 1950; admitted to bar, 1976, North Dakota and U.S. District Court, District of North Dakota; 1977, Minnesota. Education: University of North Dakota (B.S.B.A., 1972; J.D., with Distinction, 1976). Phi Delta Phi. Senior Editor, University of North Dakota Law Review, 1975-1976. Recipient, American Jurisprudence Award for Evidence. Former Member, Federal Practice Committee, State of North Dakota. Former Member, North Dakota Pattern Jury Instruction Commission. Member: Greater Grand Forks County Bar Association (Former President); State Bar Association of North Dakota; American Arbitration Association. Reported Cases: Follman v. Upper Valley Special Education Unit, 609 NW 2d 90, 143 Ed. Law Rep. 623, 2000 ND 72 (N.D. 2000); Estate of Pascal v. Benson County, 1995 WL 394 3 72, 2 Wage & Hour Cas. 2d (BNA) 1117 (D.N.B. 1995); North Dakota Ins. Guar. Ass'n v. Agway, Inc., 462 NW 2d 142 (N.D. 1990); Butz v. Werner, 438 NW 2d 509, 77 A.L.P. 4th 1093, Prod. Lib. Rep. (CCH) p12, 083 (N.D. 1989); Morris v. Grand Forks Housing Authority, 436 NW 2d 221, Prod. Lib. Rep. (CCH) p12, 051 (N.D. 1989); Grand Forks Herald v. District Court in and for Grand Forks County, 322 NW 2d 850, 8 Media L. Rep. 2269 (N.D.1982). Languages: Sign Language. Practice Areas: Litigation; Governmental Defense; Insurance; Communications Law; Toxic Tort Defense; Commercial Litigation; Construction Litigation; Business Torts; Legal Malpractice; Medical Malpractice; Multiple Peril Crop Insurance; Dram Shop Liability; Insurance Agent Errors and Omissions.Email: Patrick R. Morley
Michael J. Morley (Member) born Grand Forks, North Dakota, October 13, 1953; admitted to bar, 1979, North Dakota and U.S. District Court, District of North Dakota; 1981, Minnesota, U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota and U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit. Education: University of North Dakota (B.S.B.A., 1975; J.D., with Distinction, 1979). Order of the Coif. Recipient, American Jurisprudence Award for Civil Procedure and Corporation Law. Certified Minnesota No-Fault Insurance Arbitrator. Member: State Bar Association of North Dakota; Minnesota State Bar Association. Reported Cases: Lemer v. Campbell, 602 NW 2d 686, 1999 ND 223; Ziegler v. Stalberger, 1996 WL 39113 (Minn. Ct. App. 1996); Stewart v. Ryan, 520 NW 2d 39 (ND 1994); Omlid v. Sweeney, 484 NW 2d 486 (ND 1992); Universal Underwriters Ins. Co. v. McMahon Chevrolet-Oldsmobile, Inc., 966 F2d 1060 (8th Cir. 1989); DeCoteau v. Sentry Ins. Co., 915 F.Supp. 155 (D.N.D. 1996); Glyten v. Swalboski, 246 F. 3d 1139 (8th Cir. 2001). Practice Areas: Insurance Defense; Insurance; Negligence; Litigation; Personal Injury; Real Estate; Torts; Premises Liability Defense; Civil Practice; Appellate Practice; Construction Accident Defense.Email: Michael J. Morley
Bradley J. Beehler (Member) born Bismarck, North Dakota, December 31, 1962; admitted to bar, 1995, North Dakota, South Dakota, U.S. District Court, District of North Dakota and U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit; 1997, Minnesota; 1999, U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota and U.S. Supreme Court. Education: University of North Dakota (B.B.A., Marketing, 1985; J.D., with distinction, 1995). Order of Barristers. Member: Greater Grand Forks County and Minnesota State Bar Associations; State Bar Association of North Dakota (Member: Pattern Jury Instruction Commission, 2002; SBAND/ND Medical Association Committee, 2003-2006; Continuing Legal Education Committee, 1997; Past President, Young Lawyers Section, 1995-1997); State Bar of South Dakota; Defense Research Institute; North Dakota Defense Lawyers Association (President, 2005-2006); Minnesota Defense Lawyers Association; International Association of Defense Counsel; Council on Litigation Management; American board of Trial Advocates; National Association of Legal Assistants Certifying Board. (Board Certified Civil Trial Specialist by the National Board of Trial Advocacy) (Minnesota State Bar Association Board Certified Civil Trial Specialist). Reported Cases: St. Yves v. DJ'S Dance & Arcade, Inc., 606 NW 2d 137 (ND 1999); Effeland v. Holte, 1998 WL 887480 (MN. Ct. App. 1998). Practice Areas: Insurance; Products Liability Defense; Premises Liability Defense; Municipal Defense; Corporate Insurance Defense; Construction Insurance Defense; Insurance Defense; Negligence; Litigation; Personal Injury; Civil Practice.Email: Bradley J. Beehler
Lolita G. Romanick (Member) born New Rockford, North Dakota, February 25, 1956; admitted to bar, 1984, North Dakota; 1986, U.S. District Court, District of North Dakota; 1987, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit; 1991, U.S. Supreme Court; 2001, Minnesota and U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota. Education: University of North Dakota (B.S., 1979; B.A., 1995); University of Idaho (J.D., 1983). Phi Alpha Delta (Vice-President, 1988-1989); Mortar Board. Member: Grand Forks County and Minnesota State Bar Associations; State Bar Association of North Dakota (President, Young Lawyers Division, 1990-1991; Chair, Women's Lawyers' Section, 1993-1994; Chair, Joint Committee on Civil Legal Services to the Poor, 1993-1994); North Dakota Bar Foundation (Director, 2001 ; Former Member, Inquiry Committee East and Northeast; Commission for Continuing Legal Education, Chair, 2004-2006; Disciplinary Board, 2006). Reported Cases: Freidt v. Moseanko, 459 NW 2d 240 (ND 1990); Jedco Development Co., Inc. v. Bertsch, 441 NW 2d 664 (ND 1989). Languages: French. Practice Areas: Accident Insurance; Automobile Liability; First and Third Party Insurance; Negligence Defense; Employment Law.Email: Lolita G. Romanick
Kraig A. Wilson (Member) born Scottsbluff, Nebraska, November 13, 1972; admitted to bar, 1999, North Dakota, U.S. District Court, District of North Dakota and U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit; 2000, Minnesota and U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota; 2004, U.S. Supreme Court. Education: University of Wyoming (B.S., 1995); University of North Dakota (J.D., with distinction, 1999). Phi Alpha Delta. Member: Grand Forks County, Minnesota State and American Bar Associations; State Bar Association of North Dakota; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America; North Dakota Defense Lawyers Association (President, 2008-2009). Reported Cases: Boser v. Hanson, 663 NW 2d 182 (ND 2003); Perez v. Nichols, 708 NW 2d 884 (ND 2006). Practice Areas: Insurance Defense; Negligence Defense; Personal Injury; Litigation; Civil Practice.Email: Kraig A. Wilson
LEGAL SUPPORT PERSONNELKristy L. Sumner born 1970; Education: Community College of the Air Force (A.A.S., 1997); Kaplan University (Paralegal Certificate, 2003-2005). NALA Certified Legal Assistant, 2006. Member: Red River Valley Paralegal Association. [With USAF, 1989-1997].Email: Kristy L. Sumner
Denise Piker-Gordon born 1966; Education: Denver Paralegal Institute (Certified Paralegal, 1993). NALA Certified Legal Assistant, 2006. Advanced Certified Paralegal, 2008.
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