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David McMorris

David McMorris

Thornton Law Firm LLP

38 years of experience

Asbestos & Mesothelioma, Construction Law, Insurance Claims, Nursing Home Abuse, Personal Injury, Products Liability

California, Massachusetts

Biography

Mr. McMorris is a trial lawyer and directs Thornton Law Firm’ workplace injury and health care subrogation practices. He is a member of the Massachusetts and New York bars and the American Association for Justice. Mr. McMorris’ trial experience has included several jury verdicts in excess of $1 million dollars in cases involving products liability, construction accidents, toxic exposures, lead paint poisoning, and asbestos exposure. Mr. McMorris is appointed by the federal district court to serve as plaintiff’s liaison counsel in asbestos litigation, and has served in that positions since 1993. He was appointed by the Superior Court of Massachusetts as plaintiff's liaison counsel in asbestos litigation from 1993-2017. He is a graduate of the State University of New York, Brockport and of Suffolk University Law School. He has been a guest lecturer on latent occupational disease and complex litigation at Tufts University and Boston University Law School. Mr. McMorris has been named in Best Lawyers in America for many years, as well as a Massachusetts Super Lawyer, and as one of the Top 100 Trial Lawyers by the American Trial Lawyers Association. He is a member of Million Dollar Advocates Forum, has been awarded the highest 10 rating by the lawyer evaluation website avvo.com, and is rated “AV,” the highest available rating from Martindale-Hubbell, a highly respected independent legal rating publisher. View More ›


Fees

Free Consultation


Practice Area

Asbestos & Mesothelioma
Construction Law
Construction Contracts, Construction Defects, Construction Liens, Construction Litigation,
Insurance Claims
Bad Faith Insurance, Business Insurance, Disability Insurance, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Motor Vehicle Insurance, Property Insurance,
Nursing Home Abuse
Bad Faith Insurance, Business Insurance, Disability Insurance, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Motor Vehicle Insurance, Property Insurance,
Personal Injury
Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death,
Products Liability
Drugs & Medical Devices, Motor Vehicle Defects, Toxic Torts,

Languages

English: Spoken, Written


Professional Experience

Attorney
Thornton Law Firm LLP
1982 - Current

Education

Suffolk University Law School

J.D. (1983) | Law

Suffolk University Law School
State University of New York - Albany

B.S. (1976)

State University of New York - Albany


Professional Associations

American Association for Justice

Member

1985 - Current

American Association for Justice
New York State Bar Association

Member

1984 - Current

New York State Bar Association
Massachusetts Bar Association

Member

1983 - Current

Massachusetts Bar Association

Websites & Blogs

website
Website

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Social Media


Offices

Thornton Law Firm LLP
Main Office 1 Lincoln St. 13th fl. State Street Financial Center Boston, MA 02111
Toll-Free: (800) 431-4600
Telephone: (617) 720-1333
Fax: (617) 720-2445
Thornton Law Firm LLP
California office 9595 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 900 Beverly Hills, CA 90212
Toll-Free: (310) 282-8676



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