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About Marcelis E. Morris
Marcelis E. Morris, Esq., is a seasoned Senior Attorney with more than a decade of experience specializing in Personal Injury law. He has established himself as a dedicated legal professional, renowned for his successful representation of clients in various personal injury cases. Marcelis's commitment to his clients and his distinguished approach to legal practice sets him apart in the field of law. Marcelis completed his undergraduate studies at the University of California, Riverside, where he honed his analytical and critical thinking skills. He then pursued his passion for law at Loyola Law School Los Angeles, where he obtained his law degree.
Marcelis is an active member of several professional organizations, including the Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles (CAALA), the Consumer Attorneys of California (CAOC), and the American Association for Justice (AAJ). These affiliations demonstrate his dedication to staying at the forefront of legal developments and maintaining a strong network within the legal community. Marcelis firmly believes in delivering top-notch legal representation to his clients. His guiding principle is succinctly captured in his personal quote: Marcelis E. Morris's comprehensive experience, outstanding achievements, and commitment to excellence make him an exceptional attorney and a trusted advocate for those seeking justice in personal injury cases.
Proven verdicts and settlements at Wilshire Law Firm
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A Los Angeles jury awarded $35,285,942 to an 81-year-old man who suffered a spinal fracture and permanent injuries after a tractor-trailer rear-ended the vehicle he was riding in on Interstate 10.
A Los Angeles jury awarded $30 million in noneconomic damages in 2023 to Kenya Taylor, whose 6-year-old son was beaten to death by a Los Angeles Unified School District playground worker she had asked to watch him over winter break, and put 90 percent of the fault on the district. The Court of Appeal reversed in June 2025, holding that Education Code section 44808 made the district immune because the death happened off campus, and directed judgment for the district.
An 11-year-old with an IEP requiring door-to-door transport was abandoned at the school curb by district staff, struck by a car on a four-lane road, and left with permanent brain damage; the $28.5 million settlement against Victor Elementary School District was the largest pedestrian accident settlement in California in 2019.
A Los Angeles jury awarded $13,872,900 to a 42-year-old motorcyclist who said a low-speed collision caused neck and groin injuries. In December 2025 the Court of Appeal vacated the judgment and ordered a new trial because the plaintiff disclosed a new medical expert seven days before trial.
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