Jack Morrison, Jr.

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Jack Morrison, Jr.: Attorney with Amer Cunningham Co., L.P.A.
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Biography

Jack Morrison Jr., an accomplished legal professional, holds the esteemed position of President at Amer Cunningham Co., L.P.A. With a robust academic background, Morrison earned his Juris Doctorate from the University of Akron School of Law in May 1981, following his earlier magna cum laude graduation with a B.S.B.A. in Finance from the University of Akron in 1977. His dedication to the legal field is underscored by his admission to the State of Ohio Bar in 1981, along with admissions to the United States Supreme Court, U.S. Court of Appeals (Sixth Circuit), and U.S. District Courts in Ohio and Michigan.

Beyond his legal acumen, Jack Morrison Jr. is proud of his military service history, having served overseas in the United States Air Force from 1970 to 1974. Throughout his professional trajectory, Morrison has been an integral part of Amer Cunningham Co., L.P.A., holding roles ranging from Associate to Managing Partner/President since 1982. His commitment to public service is evident in his tenure as Law Director for the City of Munroe Falls from 2004 to 2016 and as Assistant Law Director for the City of Akron from 1981 to 1982. Morrison's multifaceted contributions extend to his active involvement in various organizations, demonstrating his deep commitment to both the legal profession and civic organizations.

Awards & Memberships

Ohio Super Lawyer | Corporate Counsel by Law and Politics Magazine - 2008-2009

Ohio Super Lawyer by Law and Politics Magazine - 2004-2007

Outstanding Alumni Award, | University of Akron School of Law - 1997

Outstanding Efforts Award | Ohio Academy of Trial Lawyers - 1993

Employment History

Amer Cunningham Co., L.P.A. | Associate, Partner, Managing Partner/President - 1982 to present

City of Munroe Falls | Law Director - 2004-2016

City of Akron | Assistant Law Director - 1981-1982



American Bar Foundation; Akron Bar Foundation.

Areas of Practice (12)

  • Business & Commercial
  • Business Organizations
  • Contracts
  • Criminal Defense
  • Insurance
  • Insurance Defense
  • Medical Malpractice
  • Nursing Home Abuse
  • Personal Injury
  • Premises Liability
  • Products Liability
  • Real Estate

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
University of Maryland, A.A., with honors, 1976; University of Akron, B.S.B.A., magna cum laude, Finance, 1977
Law School Attended:
University of Akron School of Law, J.D., 1981
Year of First Admission:
1981
Admission:
1981, Ohio; U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit; U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio; U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio; U.S. District Court, Western District of Michigan; 1981, U.S. Supreme Court
Memberships:
Akron (Vice President, 2000; President, 2001; Member: Executive Committee, Judicial Commission); Ohio State (Council of Delegates; Board of Governors, Litigation Section) and American Bar Associations; American Association for Justice; Ohio Association for Justice (Governing Trustee, 1994); Summit County Association for Justice (Governing Trustee and Treasurer, 1987-1990; President, 1990-1992); American Inns of Court (Barrister).
Military:
U.S. Air Force, 1970-1974
Birth Information:
Mount Vernon, Ohio, October 25, 1952
ISLN:
902353501

Peer Reviews

4.4/5.0 (9 reviews)
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  • Analytical Capability

    4.3/5.0
  • Judgment

    4.2/5.0
  • Communication

    4.6/5.0
  • Legal Experience

    4.5/5.0
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