Mark O. Morris

Practice Details

• Languages
  Finnish
• Firm Information
  Position

  Partner

  Firm Name

  Snell & Wilmer L.L.P.
• Representative Cases & Transactions
  Cases

  Representative Experience: General Commercial Litigation: Mark has general experience in complex contract disputes of all kinds, with case values as high as $100 million. Mark has been lead counsel in cases litigated in Alabama, Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Idaho, Illinois, Nevada, New York,
  Utah. He has briefed
  argued appeals to the Utah Court of Appeals, the Utah Supreme Court, the Florida Court of Appeals,
  to the U.S. Courts of Appeal for the Ninth
  Tenth Circuits.
  Construction Law: His practice has included representation of owners, design professionals, financial institutions, sureties,
  contractors on private
  public projects in contract drafting
  negotiation, bid protests, claims analysis
  resolution, surety claims, mechanics lien litigation, construction defect claims, resolution of claims in bankruptcy court, contract
  claims litigation,
  design professional liability issues.
  Real Estate Litigation: Mark was recognized by his peers as Lawyer of the Year in Real Estate Litigation
  is experienced in easement
  right-of-way litigation, commercial l
  lord-tenant disputes, purchase/sale agreements, quiet title actions, state
  federal just compensation
  inverse condemnation actions, public l
  s
  natural resources, foreclosure in
  out of bankruptcy proceedings,
  contract
  commission disputes.
  Employment Law: Mark was recognized by his peers as Lawyer of the Year in Employment Law
  represents employers in contractual, statutory,
  tortious conduct claims arising from employment relationships, including enforcement of restrictive
  trade secret covenants,
  defense of Title VII, ADA, ADEA, FLSA, FMLA, ERISA,
  other federal
  state statutory schemes.
  Securities Litigation: Mark served for many years as a member of Utah's Panel of Neutrals for the New York Stock Exchange Department of Arbitration, one of the predecessors to FINRA. He has litigated securities cases in both state
  federal courts of Utah.
  Professional Liability: Mark has over 20 years of experience defending lawyers against legal malpractice claims. His clients have included lawyers in Utah
  Idaho.