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Name: Morse Law Group
Address: 2945 Townsgate Rd #200, Westlake Village, CA, 91361
Telephone: 805-719-2695

LITIGATION

INSURANCE COVERAGE

APPEALS

WRONGFUL TERMINATION

BUSINESS DISPUTES

If you have questions or want to make an appointment, contact us anytime. We offer a free consultation for new clients. 2945 Townsgate Road, Suite 200
Westlake Village, CA 91361
805-719-2695 jmorse@morselawgroup.com

3 reasons to choose Us

1LOWER COSTBecause we do not have large firm overhead we do not have to charge large firm hourly rates.Read More
2FASTER SERVICEWe can often handle matters on an expedited basis.Read More
3BETTER SOLUTIONSWe handle transactions and lawsuits the way pilots handle flight plans.Read More

LOWER COST

Because we do not have large firm overhead we do not have to charge large firm hourly rates.
Our experience allows us to plan and conduct discovery efficiently.
We have a game plan for each transaction and each case. With pre planning we can often handle matters on a cost effective basis.

FASTER SERVICE

We can often handle matters on an expedited basis.
We have experience in handling aircraft transactions, including aircraft purchase, lease and sale. We do not have to reinvent the wheel for each transaction.
By taking a proactive well planned approach we can increase the chances to obtain an early resolution of disputes by settlement without the need for litigation.

BETTER SOLUTIONS

We handle transactions and lawsuits the way pilots handle flight plans. First we decide where we are, where we are going, and how we will get there. We can then adjust our strategy to deal with unexpected events as they occur.
For transactions, we have the experience to avoid common pitfalls in aviation matters.
We look for creative solutions to provide a net benefit to our clients, while allowing the other side to feel that the ultimate resolution is fair. By taking a proactive approach and a well planned strategy, we can often reach a resolution which works well for both sides.

Jonathan S. Morse

Jonathan S. Morse has been a practicing attorney since 1977.

He is admitted to practice in California and Washington and has been specially admitted for particular cases in 18 other states. During this time he has handled 25 trials, including 13 jury trials.

He has supervised lawsuits filed in Canada and Australia and personally participated in the defense of an American company which was sued in France.

He is a graduate of Princeton University where he received a degree in Aerospace Engineering. Before becoming an attorney, he worked as a flight test engineer then as a flight instructor and charter pilot. He holds an Airline Transport Pilot Certificate.

Mr. Morse has successfully handled numerous complex aviation matters for pilots, mechanics, aircraft manufacturers and component parts manufacturers. He has also handled numerous non aviation matters, including prosecution of wrongful termination actions and construction accident cases.

He received his Juris Doctor degree, cum laude, from the University of Michigan in 1976.

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Professional Experience

Tort, contract and insurance practice – State and Federal Courts
Defense of wrongful death, bodily injury and property damage actions
Prosecution and defense of insurance coverage actions
Negotiation and drafting of contracts
Prosecution and defense of business litigation matters
Prosecution and defense of property damage subrogation actions
Prosecution of wrongful termination actions
Defense counsel for United States manufacturer in French legal proceedings
Appellate practice, California Court of Appeal, Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals
AV rated – Martindale Hubbell
Airline Transport Pilot Certificate, former charter pilot
Former Flight Test Engineer, McDonnell Douglas Corp.
Defense of pilots and aircraft owners in FAA Certificate Actions