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Ben Morris: Lawyer with Starnes Davis Florie LLP

Ben Morris

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Birmingham,  AL  U.S.A.
Phone205-868-6047

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Practice Areas

  • Biotechnology & Pharmaceutical
  • Business Litigation
  • Environmental Litigation & Regulatory Compliance
  • Professional Liability
  • General Civil Litigation
  • Medical Malpractice Defense
  • Product Liability & Consumer Litigation
 
Mailing Address100 Brookwood Place, 7th FloorP.O. Box 598512, Birmingham, Alabama, 35209
 
University University of Alabama, B.A., 1996; Springhill College, M.B.A., 2000
 
Law SchoolUniversity of Alabama School of Law, J.D., 2003
 
Admitted2003, Alabama; 2003, U.S. District Court, Middle District of Alabama; 2003, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Alabama
 
BornAlexander City, Alabama, January 22, 1974
 
Biography

Ben Morris is a partner at Starnes Davis Florie and currently serves as the firm's Hiring Partner.

Practice

Ben's practice is devoted to general complex litigation to include healthcare litigation, professional medical liability, pharmaceutical liability, and medical device litigation. Ben has represented various national and regional companies.

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Highlights

* Obtained a judgment as a matter of law in favor of a physician and a nurse practitioner (CRNP) on the basis of an efficient intervening cause in a case involving allegations of failure to monitor medication and properly supervise CRNP.

* Obtained a defense verdict in favor of a hospital and nurses in a wrongful death case arising from alleged mismanagement of insulin therapy.

* Drafted and negotiated nationwide Indemnification Agreement between a global pharmaceutical company and client.

* Obtained a jury verdict in favor of defendant surgeon in litigation stemming from a complication arising after surgery that resulted in death.

* Obtained a jury verdict in favor of surgeon in a three-week trial for complication that resulted in the patient's arm being amputated.

* Obtained a complete dismissal in favor of defendant in combination medical malpractice/products liability case secondary to fungus contamination in breast implant.

* Obtained a jury verdict in favor of surgeon for complication that resulted in the patient's leg being amputated.

Honors And Awards

Ben serves as a member of the Alabama State Bar Leadership Forum. While in law school, Ben was elected as a member of the trial advocacy team.

Community Involvement

Ben serves as a Municipal Judge in Mountain Brook. He is also a member of the Monday Morning Quarterback Club and serves in leadership roles in many civic organizations. Ben is actively involved in the Birmingham Athletic Partnership and attends Cathedral Church of the Advent. He also is involved in coaching and leadership roles related to youth sports.

Related News

10/27/2010, Sellers and Morris Prevail at Trial

1/28/2010, Starnes & Atchison is Pleased to Announce Its New Partners

11/26/2007, Defense Verdict for Sellers and Morris in Med Mal Trial.

 
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Ben Morris
Starnes Davis Florie LLP
100 Brookwood Place, 7th Floor
Birmingham, AL 35209




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