About James Edward
James E — Morris is a personal injury attorney based in Buffalo, New York. He has been practicing law in New York since 1980. His firm, the Law Offices of James Morris, is located at 70 Niagara Street, Suite 404, Buffalo, NY 14202. The firm handles cases involving personal injury, nursing home abuse, products liability. Arbitration and mediation. Mr. Morris earned his Juris Doctor from the University at Buffalo Law School, part of the State University of New York system.
He graduated cum laude from the State University of New York College at Buffalo. Before founding his own firm in 2004, he held senior and managing partner positions in firms focused on representing injured plaintiffs. This experience provided him with valuable skills in case preparation and management through trial. Throughout his career, Mr. Morris has handled significant injury and death cases, including automobile, trucking, and motorcycle accidents. He has also represented clients in medical malpractice, defective products, and premises liability cases involving substantial injury or death. His experience includes jury trials, arbitrations, and mediations throughout New York State in both federal and state courts.
Mr. Morris has been recognized for his legal expertise and achievements. He has been selected to Super Lawyers consecutively for over a decade for his work as a personal injury attorney in New York. Additionally, he has been named to the Top 50 Upstate New York Lawyers list, which includes lawyers from all practice areas, with only a select few plaintiffs' attorneys making the list. He was elected in 2013 by his fellow lawyers as President of the Western New York Trial Lawyers Association. He is a member of the New York Trial Lawyers Association, the Western New York Trial Lawyers Association. The Erie County Bar Association.
Mr. Morris has achieved the highest rating of "10.0 Superb" by national independent rating service Avvo and "AV Preeminent®" by Martindale-Hubbell. He has also been selected by the Buffalo Law Journal to the Legal Elite of Western New York for multiple years. Mr. Morris is fluent in English and conversational Spanish. He is committed to providing dedicated and accessible service to his clients, ensuring ongoing communication throughout the legal process.
