Jed Morris
AREAS OF EMPHASIS
- Commercial transactions
- Technology development and licensing agreements
- Loan documentation/ secured financing
- Sales/secured transactions
- Real estate transactions
- Commercial litigation
- Creditor/debtor disputes
- Agriculture-related disputes
- General business and commercial litigation
- Bankruptcy Proceedings
- Creditor and claimant representation
- International
- Purchase and sale of goods/financing
- Business-related immigration
ADMITTED TO PRACTICE
- Washington Supreme Court
- Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals
- U. S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Washington
EDUCATION
- Washington State University, B.A., Political Science, 1977
- Gonzaga Law School, J.D., magna cum laude, 1983
HONORS, PROFESSIONAL, AND CIVIC ACTIVITIES
- Spokane County, Washington State, and Federal bar associations
- Several chapters/sections in CLE course books on debtor/creditor and bankruptcy topics
- Frequent presenter at bankruptcy and debtor/creditor seminars
- Co-author of the "Creditor Rights in Bankruptcy" chapter of the Washington State Bar Association Commercial Law Deskbook
REPRESENTATIVE CLIENTS/TRANSACTIONS
- Represents large privately-owned commercial bank in commercial, compliance, and retail areas
- Represents parties in technology development and licensing
- Represents agriculture clients in transactions and dispute resolution
- Served as lead counsel representing consumer creditors with over $50 million in claims in the bankruptcy proceedings of a product manufacturer
