Christian Morris is a dedicated personal injury trial attorney with a steadfast commitment to securing just outcomes for her clients. With a focus solely on personal injury cases, Christian has a proven track record of advocating tirelessly on behalf of individuals seeking rightful compensation.
In a recent landmark case, Christian achieved a remarkable $31 million verdict for a client who suffered severe brain damage due to the negligence of Medic West, an ambulance company that prioritized cost-cutting measures over patient safety. Her relentless pursuit of justice not only secured financial restitution for her client but also brought attention to critical issues within the healthcare system.
Licensed to practice law in Nevada across both state and federal courts, Christian's experience extends beyond state borders, holding bar licenses in California and New Jersey as well. Her legal acumen was further validated by her successful completion of the New York State Bar examination in February 2012. A testament to her commitment to professional development, Christian was accepted into the prestigious Gerry Spence Trial Lawyer’s College in 2013, where she continues to refine her skills through the Gerry Spence Method on the Ranch in Wyoming.
Recognized as Nevada’s Trial Lawyer of the Year by the Nevada Justice Association in 2019, Christian's achievements underscore her standing as a respected figure within the legal community. Serving on the Board of Governors for the American Association of Justice, she remains actively engaged in shaping the future of civil justice.
Beyond her legal prowess, Christian is admired for her integrity, diligence, and unwavering dedication to upholding the principles of the civil justice system. Her groundbreaking verdicts have not only set legal precedents in Nevada but have also contributed to advancements in premises liability cases and plaintiffs' counsel compensation.
Outside the courtroom, Christian finds fulfillment in her role as a mother to Jackman Reese Burnette (age 5) and Winter Ryan Burnette (age 3), embodying a balance of professional excellence and personal fulfillment.