Shari Morris, Esq. Email & Phone Number

Greater Atlanta Area

• Advocate for clients in family law matters, presenting compelling facts and evidence in trial.• Conduct legal research, draft and file motions, writs, and briefs to support case arguments.• Negotiate and represent clients during mediation, achieving successful resolutions.• Develop tailored trial strategies for each case to maximize client interests.• Draft requests for admission and document production to support case discovery.• Stay current with evolving laws, regulations, and precedents in family law.• Created and implemented template systems to streamline drafting and case management.

Greater Atlanta Area

• Represented corporate clients in mortgage defaults, eviction proceedings, and title disputes.• Researched legal issues and drafted motions, writs, and appellate briefs.• Attended and conducted depositions, hearings, and trials.• Provided strategic legal counsel to corporate clients on real estate matters.• Delivered timely and accurate pleadings and ensured compliance with court deadlines.

Atlanta, Georgia

• Managed high-volume caseload in one of the busiest circuits in the state.• Communicated with clients, researched legal issues, and formulated settlement strategies.• Drafted motions, petitions, and waivers, securing favorable outcomes for clients.• Collaborated with management to resolve pre-litigation disputes and minimize legal exposure.• Worked closely with clients and legal teams to prepare for trials and settlements.

Atlanta, Ga

• Drafted legal motions, petitions, and statements of cases to advance litigation.• Managed cases from initiation to resolution, ensuring timely and effective handling.• Prepared for hearings, depositions, and trials, providing support to senior attorneys.• Reviewed and analyzed legal documents and contracts.• Collaborated with legal teams to develop case strategies and secure favorable judgments.• Facilitated post-judgment settlements and default judgment enforcement.

Doctor Of Law (J.D.), Law

The Order of Barrister, 2011-2012; Thurgood Marshall Mock Trial Competition-National & Regional Champion Advocate; Warren E. Mouledoux.

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Legal Communications, Magna Cum Laude

Richard D. Parsons Legal Communications Scholar, Lambda Pi Eta National Communications Honor Society, Sigma Tau Delta International.