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Craig Morrow

Firm Name
Morrow, Morrow, Ryan, Bassett & Haik
Address
324 W. Landry Street
Opelousas, LA 70570
Phone
(800) 256-6776
Fax
(337) 942-5234
Website
http://www.mmrbhlawoffice.com
Primary Practice Area
Personal Injury
Secondary Practice Area
Medical Malpractice
Suffix
Jr.
Professional Biographical Information

PATRICK CRAIG MORROW, JR. is a Senior Partner of Morrow, Morrow, Ryan, Bassett & Haik and has been with the firm since 1994.  He is the current President for the Louisiana Association for Justice.  Craig was voted to Top Attorneys in Louisiana for 2012 and is a member of the Million Dollar and the Multi-Million Advocates Forum, indicating that he has won settlements in the amount of a million dollars or more on behalf of his clients. Craig Morrow is a frequent lecturer at legal seminars across the country who has given presentations on the topics of Traumatic Brain Injury and Products Liability.  Craig is the founder and past Chair of the Products Liability Section for the Louisiana Association of Justice (LAJ).  He is the past Chair of the Auto Torts Section for LAJ and served on the Council of Directors.  Craig has been selected for induction into the Hall of Fame at Southern University Law School in 2015. He is one of  four partners who was selected for inclusion within Louisiana Super Lawyers® since 2012.  Craig founded an organization titled Trial Lawyers for Warriors.

Legal Admission Dates & Jurisdictions
  • Louisiana Supreme Court
  • Federal courts in the Western, Eastern, and Middle districts of Louisiana
  • 5th Circuit of the U.S. Court of Appeals
Education
  • Louisiana State University, B.S. Criminal Justice, 1991
  • Southern University, J.D., 1994
Professional Associations
  • President of the Louisiana Association for Justice
  • City Attorney representing Port Barre and Krotz Springs
  • Selected for inclusion within Louisiana Super Lawyers® since 2012-present
  • Included in  Top Attorneys in Louisiana in Transportation/Maritime Law for  2012
    and 2013
  • Selected to Top Attorneys in Acadiana Profile Attorneys Magazine in Maritime Law
    for 2014
  • Million Dollar Advocates Forum
  • Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum
  • Lifetime member of the National Registry of Who’s Who
  • Lexington Who’s Who Member
  • Board of Directors for Louisiana Association for Justice (2008-2013)
  • Member of the Executive Committee for Louisiana Association for Justice
    (2013-present)
  • Chair of Louisiana Association for Justice Auto Torts Section (2008-2009)
  • Brain Injury Association of America
  • North American Brain Injury Society
  • Support for Lawyers/Legal Personnel-All Concern Encourage (SOLACE)
  • St. Landry Parish Bar Association
  • Lafayette Parish Bar Association
  • Louisiana State Bar Association
  • American Bar Association
  • Louisiana Association for Justice
  • American Association for Justice
  • Louisiana City Attorneys Association
  • Federal Bar Association
  • National Trial Lawyers Association Top 100 Trial Lawyers in 2012-2014
  • Chosen for the Top 10 Attorney Award in Louisiana by the National Academy of Personal Injury Attorneys for 2014
  • Serves on the American Bar Association Advisory Panel
  • Serves as a member on the Louisiana Association for Justice Executive Committee
  • Founder and past Chair of the Products Liability Section for the Louisiana
    Association for Justice
  • Dad’s Club – Academy of Sacred Heart Schools
  • Delta Water Fowl committee
  • Volunteer Reserve Police Officer – Port Barre, Louisiana
  • Lifetime Charter Member of the Rue Ratings’ Best Attorneys of America in 2015
  • National Association of Distinguished Counsel (NADC) in 2015
  • Fellow of the Louisiana Bar Foundation
  • Selected in the Top Lawyers in Acadiana for Admiralty Law in 2015
    as recognized in Acadiana Profile magazine
  • Selected for induction into the Hall of Fame at Southern University Law School
    in 2015
Press
  • Television interview regarding the B.P. Oil Spill on Louisiana Public Broadcasting (LPB)
  • Television interview regarding the B.P. Oil Spill on Public Broadcasting Station (PBS)
Speaking Engagements
  • Framework of Traumatic Brain Injury Cases (05/09/08 – New Orleans, Louisiana)
  • Effectively Utilizing the Corporate Deposition in Both Federal and State Courts: Finding Critical Information Under the Iceberg (04/03/09 – Baton Rouge, Louisiana)
  • Traumatic Brain Injury: The ABC’s of Childhood Brain Injury Cases (06/29/09-07/01/09 – Carmel, California)
  • How Many Minds Can You Find to Explain the Brain: Assembling the Proper Experts in a Traumatic Brain Injury Case (06/27/10-06/30/10 – Carmel, California)
  • Louisiana Products Liability Act (LPLA): Effectively Presenting the Plaintiff’s Case (12/08/11-12/09/11 – Last Chance Seminar – New Orleans, Louisiana)
  • Maximizing Damages: Getting Your TBI Clients an Adequate Recovery (05/03/12-05/04/12 – Jazz Fest Seminar – New Orleans, Louisiana)
  • Maximizing Damages: Getting Your TBI Clients an Adequate Recovery (06/24/12 – 06/27/12 – Carmel, California)
  • Trial Strategy A-Z: Product Liability Litigation (09/14/12 – New Orleans, Louisiana)
  • Products Liability: Piercing the Corporate Veil and Determining Alter Ego Status (06/24/13 – 06/26/13 – Carmel, California)
  • Products Liability Litigation: A Blueprint for Admission of Other Similar Incidents (OSIs) Into Evidence (06/23/14 – 06/25/14 – Carmel, California)
  • Conducting Corporate Depositions (FRCP 30(b)(6) and CCP Art. 1442) (10/09/14 – Baton Rouge, Louisiana)
  • How to Maximize Recovery in a TBI Case (12/11/14 – New Orleans, Louisiana)
  • How to Prepare and Try a Case in Federal Court (06/22/15 – Carmel, California)
  • Successor Liability in Maritime Product Liability Cases (07/12/15 – Montreal, Canada)
  • Maximizing Damages in a Catastrophic Injury Case (12/10/15 – New Orleans, Louisiana)
Publications
  • Authored a monthly column for Louisiana Advocates, the official publication of the
    Louisiana Association for Justice.