About Gregory J. Morris

Managing partner Gregory J. Morris is one of the most experienced probate and estate planning attorneys in Nevada. He has earned an AV rating, the highest possible ranking, from the Martindale-Hubbell® Law Directory and is also a member of "The Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers™" for 2008. He’s also received the "Five Star Wealth Manager Best in Client Satisfaction" in November 2007. His peers voted him Nevada "Super Lawyer" in the probate practice area in 2002.

Gregory has lectured extensively before public, private, and professional groups on probate and estate planning topics. In fact, the State Bar of Nevada has invited him to instruct other bar members on advanced estate planning and business succession planning topics numerous times.

He is also the co-author of the booklet, "Wills, Trusts, and Estate Planning", which was published by the State Bar of Nevada. He has been honored by the University of Nevada, Las Vegas as the Charitable Planner of the Year and received the UNLV Foundation Chairman’s Award, its top honor. Gregory also serves on the UNLV Foundation Planned Giving Professional Advisory Council.

A native of Reno, Nevada, Gregory earned a bachelor’s degree in English with high honors from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. He received his J.D. degree from the University of Texas School of Law in Austin, Texas, and was admitted to the Nevada Bar in 1988.

Published Works:

Wills, Trusts, and Estate Planning, State Bar of Nevada, 1993

Classes/Seminars Taught:

Estate Planning (Wills and Trusts), Nevada State Bar, 2003

Advanced Estate Planning CLE, Nevada State Bar, 1997

Business Succession Planning CLE, Nevada State Bar, 1995

Wills, Trusts and Estate Planning CLE, Nevada State Bar, 1993

Honors:

Designated as one of America's leading lawyers and law firms in Martindale-Hubbell® "The Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers™", from 2003 to the present

Awarded the "Five Star Wealth Manager Best in Client Satisfaction", November 2007

Nevada "Super Lawyer" in Probate, Nevada Business Journal, March 2002

Charitable Planner of the Year, University of Nevada, Las Vegas Foundation, 1998

Chairman's Award (Top Award), University of Nevada, Las Vegas Foundation, 1999

Planned Giving Professional Advisory Council, University of Nevada, Las Vegas Foundation, 1997