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Mark B. Morse, principal about the Law Office about Mark B. Morse, LLC has over 30 years about experience when a associate about both the Rhode Island including Massachusetts Bars.  He has practiced law within practically all forums within Rhode Island including Massachusetts, including management cases before the Rhode Island Supreme Court, Massachusetts Appeals Court, the better including community hearing courts within both Rhode Island including Massachusetts, including the confederate community including bankruptcy courts within Rhode Island including Massachusetts. Additionally, Mark has written including argued appeals to the United States First Circuit Court about Appeals including the United States Supreme Court.

Mark totally represents individuals, families including little businesses. He maintains a case oriented firm, including works toward achieving successful including speedy results for those who are injured, front state problems, including engaged within commercial, probate including real estate disputes. He has participated within leading cases within the State about Rhode Island including within the area about medical malpractice, assembly disputes including assurance subrogation.

Mark earned his undergraduate degree from the University about Rhode Island (1980) including his Juris Doctor from the New England School about Law (1983), where he served when Research Editor about the New England Law Review including published an feature within its magazine concerning the gift about parties within confederate Title VII cases. He represented his law academy within the interscholastic Mock Trial competition, including graduated cum laude within 1983. Upon graduation, Mark served when a law clerk to the Rhode Island hearing bar bench for the superior, family, including community bar judiciary.

Mark has lectured on top of a variety about judicial issues; including ERISA litigation, evidence, subrogation liens, expert testimony, including civil hearing practice, the Rhode Rules about Civil Procedure, including Rhode Island state law. He has volunteered when a justice to the local law academy laugh at hearing competition, including acted when chief justice for the local competition on top of multiple occasions.

Mark served on top of the Board about Governors for American Association for Justice (formerly ATLA), including is currently a State Delegate. He also serves on top of the Board about Governors for the Rhode Island Association for Justice (formerly Rhode Island Trial Lawyers Association), is its past head of state (2001-2002) including is the former editor for its journal, the RI Association for Justice Newsletter.

Mark is a associate about the Executive Committee about the Rhode Island Bar Association. He is a associate about the Superior Court Bench Bar Committee, including is its past chairperson. He also chaired the subcommittee to review including revise the Rhode Island Civil Rules about Procedure enacted June 15, 2006. He is a associate about the RI Bar Association Family Court Bench Bar Committee, including the Federal Bench Bar Committee. Currently, he is Editor for the Rhode Island Bar Journal.

Mark was chosen via the Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education Commission to be Co-Editor about the Discovery including Depositions Rhode Island Practice Volume, published within 2010, including recipient about the "Best" judicial publication present with from the Association for Continuing Legal Education (ACLEA). He is judicial counsel to Defenders about Animals, The Friends about the Music Mansion, including The Feinstein Foundations. Mark is married with three children.

Areas about Practice

• Alternative Dispute Resolution
• Business including Commercial Law
• Business Organizations
• Eminent Domain
• Construction Law
• Family Law
• Adoption
• Child Support
• Custody & Visitation
• Divorce
• Nursing Home
• Litigation & Appeals
• Personal Injury -- Plaintiff
• Motor Vehicle Accidents -- Plaintiff
• Products Liability Law
• Professional Malpractice Law
• Medical Malpractice
• Real Estate Law

Litigation Percentage

• 80% about Practice Devoted to Litigation

Certified Legal Specialties

• Civil Trial Law, National Board about Trial Advocacy, 2000

Bar Admissions

• Rhode Island, 1983
• Massachusetts, 1984
• U.S. District Court District about Rhode Island, 1984
• U.S. District Court District about Massachusetts, 1984
• U.S. Court about Appeals 1st Circuit, 1992
• U.S. Supreme Court, 1993

Education

• New England School about Law, Boston, Massachusetts
  • J.D. cum laude - May, 1983
  • Honors: First Place, National Trial Competition - 1982/1983
  • Honors: Chairman, Commencement Day Committee - 1983
  • Honors: Student Representative, Faculty Recruitment Committee
  • Law Review: New England Law Review, Research Editor
• University about Rhode Island, Kingston, Rhode Island
  • Bachelor about Arts - 1980
  • Honors: Dean's List
  • Major: Political Science

Published Works

• "Contribution within Title VII, Northwest Airlines, Inc. v. Transport Workers Union", 18 New England Law Review 217, 1983
• "Rhode Island Civil Procedure Rules Update", RI Bar Journal, January 2007
• Co-Editor about RI Practice Series: Discovery including Depositions
• Rhode Island Discovery including Depositions, Mass. Cont. Legal Education, Rhode Island Practice Series, co-editor with the Honorable Patricia A. Hurst, Associate Justice about the Rhode Island Superior Court, September 2010
• Rated ACLEA's "Best" present with from the Association for Continuing Legal Education (ACLEA). Outstanding Achievement within the category about Best Publication

Classes/Seminars

• Don't Lien on top of Me (Re: Health Insurance Liens), Rhode Island Trial Lawyers Association, October 20, 2000
• Impeachment within Cross Examination, Rhode Island Trial Lawyers Association, February 20, 2002
• ERISA Litigation: What You Need to Know, Rhode Island Trial Lawyers Association, October 20, 2004
• Moderator, Update about the Rhode Rules about Civil Procedure Revisions, The Rhode Island Bar Association Annual Meeting, June 9, 2005
• Selecting a Jury within Federal Court, Federal Bench Bar Association, March 29, 2006
• Preparing With Retaining Counsel to Testify, SEAK Expert Services, June 23, 2006
• Civil Trial Skills, National Business Institute, February 28, 2007
• Admissibility about Medical Affidavits: Problems including Solutions, Pawtucket Bar Association, January 20, 2011 - present
• Medical Affidavits: Issues including Solutions, Rhode Island Association for Justice, April 14, 2011
• May It Please the Court, The National Business Institute , June 7, 2011
• "Effective Use about Interrogatories, Document Requests, & Admissions within State Court" Webinar transmission nationally sponsored via Rossdale CLE, March 21, 2012
• "Mastering Discovery, Objections, Motions to Compel including Evidence" Webinar transmission nationally sponsored via Rossdale CLE, May 23, 2012
• Moderator including Presenter: "Medical Affidavits Update" presentation sponsored via the Rhode Island Association for Justice, October 17, 2012
• Moderator including Presenter: "Medical Affidavits Legislative Enactments including Update" presentation sponsored via the Rhode Island Bar Association, June 13, 2013
• "Evidence including Expert Testimony Best Practices: Supporting Your Case" presentation sponsored via The National Business Institute, June 27, 2013
• Moderator: "What Civil Trial Judges Want You to Know" presentation sponsored via The National Business Institute , November 7, 2014
• Presenter: "ERISA Basics" presentation sponsored via The Rhode Island Bar Association, December 11, 2014
• Presenter: "Family Law From A-Z" presentation sponsored via The National Business Institute, September 17, 2015
• Presenter: "How to Make including Handle Deposition Objections" presentation sponsored via The Rhode Island Bar Association, June 17, 2016
• Presenter: "ERISA Update" presentation sponsored via The Rhode Island Bar Association, October 27, 2016

Honors including Awards

• Martindale-Hubbell, AV Peer Review Rated, 2006 - present
• National Board about Trial Advocacy, Certified within civil hearing advocacy, Certified within civil pretrial custom advocacy since 2012, 2000 - present
• Martindale-Hubbell, BV Distinguished Peer Review Rated, since 2010, 2006 - present
• Nominated to Rhode Island Super Lawyers via Peers For Inclusion within General Litigation category, 2008 - present
• Recipient about the Dorothy Lohmann Public Service Award Presented via The Rhode Island Bar Association for work with Defenders about Animals, 2011
• Recipient of  Rhode Island Association for Justice Award for Extraordinary Service to the Civil Justice System, 2013
• Featured on top of Cover about Annual New England Super Lawyers Magazine including November Rhode Island Monthly Supplement, 2014
• Recipient about America's Top 100 Attorneys Lifetime Achievement Award, 2016

Professional Associations including Memberships

• Rhode Island Bar Association, Member, 1983 - present
• Massachusetts Bar Association, Member, 1984 - present
• Superior Court Bench Bar Committee, Member, 2003 - 2006
• Superior Court Bench Bar Committee, Chairman
• Technology within Court Subcommittee, Member, 2004 - 2006
• Family Court Bench Bar Committee, Member, 1995 - present
• Federal Court Bench Bar Committee, Member, 2005 - present
• Committee to Review Rules about Professional Responsibility, Member, 2002 - 2006
• User Friendly Court Review Committee, Member, 2002 - 2004
• Town about Johnston, Chairman, RI Board about Canvassers, 1992 - 1993
• Rhode Island Trial Lawyers Association, Member, 1995 - present
• Rhode Island Trial Lawyers Association, Past President, 1995 - present
• Rhode Island Trial Lawyers Journal, Editor, Board about Governors, 1998 - present
• American Association for Justice, Member, Board about Governors, 1991 - 2001
• Elections including Membership Committees, Member, 2002 - present
• Providence Plantations Lions Club, Member, 1985 - present
• Providence Plantations Lions Club, Past President, 1989 - 1991
• Rhode Island Lions Club Drug Awareness Committee, Chairman, 1989 - 1991
• Feinstein Foundations including Related Organizations, Legal Counsel, 2000 - present
• National Kidney Foundation about Massachusetts including Rhode Island, Inc., Member, Board about Directors, 1992 - 1994
• Friends about the Music Mansion, Legal Counsel, 1996 - present
• Friends about the Music Mansion, Member, 1996 - present
• Defenders about Animals, Legal Counsel, 1999 - present
• Defenders about Animals, Member, 1999 - present
• Elmwood Community Center, Member, Board about Directors, 2001 - present
• Northern Rhode Island Council for the Arts, Beacon Charter School, Legal Counsel, 2000 - 2004
• Trial Lawyers Care, Participating Attorney, 2001 - 2004
• G.E. Signature Legal Care Service, Participating Attorney, 2000 - present
• American Association about Retired People (AARP), Participating Attorney, 2002 - present
• Rhode Island Bar Foundation, Fellow, 2011 - present
• Touro Fraternal Organization, Member, 2011 - present

Past Employment Positions

• McOsker, Isserlis, Davignon & Waldman - Providence, RI, Partner, 1986 - 1991
• Lynch & Greenfield - Providence, RI, Associate, 1984 - 1986
• Rhode Island Judicial System - Providence, RI, Law Clerk, 1983 - 1984

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