Douglas W. Morrison

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Mr. Morrison practices in the Firm's Provo, Utah office. He has forty years of legal and accounting experience. Mr. Morrison has practiced law in the District of Columbia and in Utah since 1968, the vast majority of his career spent in Utah County. His practice concentrates in small business and estate planning, trust and estate administration, retirement planning, and charitable foundations. Mr. Morrison maintains an AV Preeminent (5.0) rating with Martindale-Hubbell, which is the highest rating awarded to attorneys for professional competence and ethics. He has taught business at the BYU Marriott School of Business and advanced estate planning at the J. Reuben Clark School of Law. He has served on the Board of Directors of the Provo Chamber of Commerce, and for eight years on the Board of Trustees of Utah Valley State College in Orem, with two years as Vice Chair and two years as Chair. He has also served on the Boards of Directors of numerous charitable foundations.

Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review Rating for Douglas W. Morrison
Education 

University of Utah, J.D., 1968

  • Member, UTAH LAW REVIEW
  • Order of the Coif

Brigham Young University, B.S., Accounting, 1964

  • magna cum laude
  • Hinckley Scholar
Prior Professional Experience 
  • Private Practice, Washington, D.C., Salt Lake City and Utah County, 1968 - 2004
Admitted to Practice 
  • Utah State Bar, 1968
  • Certified Public Accountant, Utah, 1964
  • United States Supreme Court
  • United States District Court, District of Columbia
  • United States District Court, District of Utah
  • United States Tax Court
  • Utah Supreme Court

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