Mr. Erik S. Morrison

Erik S. Morrison | Associate | Walnut Creek

Commercial and Business Litigation

925.944.6080
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Mr. Morrison's practice focuses on a variety of commercial and business litigation matters. He has drafted and successfully argued motions in both state and federal court, including applications for writs of possession and has taken and defended numerous percipient and expert depositions. He has experience in managing massive electronic document review and productions while overseeing a team of junior associates. He has experience with jury trials, including preparation of motions in limine, voir dire questionnaires, jury instructions, exhibit lists, opening and closing arguments and witness examination outlines. He has drafted complaints, answers, written discovery requests and responses, expert disclosures, motions for summary judgment, trial briefs, mediation briefs, and settlement agreements.Alternative Dispute Resolution

Mr. Morrison has participated in settlement conferences and is experienced in alternative dispute resolution.Intellectual Property

Mr. Morrison has managed international and domestic trademark prosecution and litigation, as well as worldwide trademark clearance and registration for major computer manufacturer.Judgment Enforcement

Mr. Morrison is experienced in post-judgment enforcement actions.

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Mr. Morrison is a member of the firm's Commercial and Business Litigation group. His practice includes defense and prosecution of a wide variety of complex commercial and business litigation matters, with an emphasis on contract claims and business torts, including unfair business practice actions, interference with existing contracts and prospective economic advantage, fraud, and negligent misrepresentation. Mr. Morrison has represented clients in several different industries. He has extensive experience with both true leases and secured lending transactions. He worked as litigation counsel for the global workout and restructuring division of a Fortune 10 company, including managing all aspects of debt and equity restructuring transactions and creditors' rights litigation throughout the United States. In addition, he prepared several client presentations on topics such as true lease challenges, available remedies and damages for true lessors and secured lenders, and cross-border insolvencies. He also has litigation experience with complex letter-of-credit disputes, low-income housing tax credit projects, restoration and redevelopment of previously environmentally contaminated sites, and earnout and incentive payment disputes. He has also represented pharmaceutical and medical device manufacturers, a pleasure cruise operating company, and a variety of small business owners in various disputes.

Alternative Dispute Resolution Mr. Morrison has participated in settlement conferences and is experienced in alternative dispute resolution.

Intellectual Property Mr. Morrison has managed international and domestic trademark prosecution and litigation, as well as worldwide trademark clearance and registration for major computer manufacturer.

Judgment Enforcement Mr. Morrison is experienced in post-judgment enforcement actions.