David Neil Morrison, Estate Planning Attorney in Naples, Florida
Over 42 years of legal practice · focused on Estate Planning, Government, and Probate · 4.7/5 rating from 30 verified client reviews
PartneratQuarles & Brady LLP
Naples, FL
Practicing estate planning in Naples since 1984.
- 42+
- Years practicing
- 4.7 ★
- 30 client reviews
- 1
- Bar admission
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David Neil Morrison is a partner based in Naples, FL. The practice focuses on Estate Planning, Government, and Probate. David has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Quarles & Brady LLP. Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 30 client reviews.
- Based in
- Naples, FL
- Experience
- over 42 years
- Known for
- Estate Planning · Government · Probate
- Handles Estate Planning, Government, and Probate matters from Naples, FL.
- Over 42 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About David Neil Morrison: David Neil Morrison is a partner based in Naples, FL. The practice focuses on Estate Planning, Government, and Probate. David has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Quarles & Brady LLP. Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 30 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by David Neil Morrison
David concentrates on estate planning, government, probate, real estate, and trusts. Each area below outlines the kind of case David handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Estate Planning
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Government
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Probate
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Real Estate
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Trusts
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Estate Planning cases in Naples, Florida
David takes estate planning matters in Naples, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before David agrees to represent you.
Government cases in Naples, Florida
David takes government matters in Naples, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before David agrees to represent you.
Probate cases in Naples, Florida
David takes probate matters in Naples, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before David agrees to represent you.
Real Estate cases in Naples, Florida
David takes real estate matters in Naples, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before David agrees to represent you.
Trusts cases in Naples, Florida
David takes trusts matters in Naples, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before David agrees to represent you.
Biography
About David Neil Morrison — Over 42 years of Florida estate planning experience
David Neil Morrison is a partner based in Naples, FL. The practice focuses on Estate Planning, Government, and Probate. David has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Quarles & Brady LLP. Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 30 client reviews.
David Neil Morrison is a lawyer practicing probate & trust, land use, real estate and 3 other areas of law. David received a B.A. degree from University of Maryland in 1980, and has been licensed for 42 years. David practices at Quarles & Brady LLP in Naples, FL.
How David handles estate planning matters
David Neil Morrison is a lawyer practicing probate & trust, land use, real estate and 3 other areas of law. David received a B.A. degree from University of Maryland in 1980, and has been licensed for 42 years. David practices at Quarles & Brady LLP in Naples, FL.
The kind of cases David takes
David reviews new inquiries case-by-case for estate planning, government, and probate matters in Naples and the surrounding Florida area.
Credentials
David Neil Morrison's legal education and bar admissions
Vanderbilt University
J.D. · 1984
University of Maryland
B.A. · 1980
Jurisdictions
David's state bar admissions
Florida
1984 · ACTIVE
David studied at J.D. in Vanderbilt University and B.A. in University of Maryland.
Law school and academic background
David completed J.D. in Vanderbilt University and B.A. in University of Maryland. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice David runs in Florida is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of David Neil Morrison
David has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Locations
David Neil Morrison's office in Naples
David's primary office is at 1395 Panther Ln., Ste. 300, Naples, FL, 34109-7875. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of David Neil Morrison — 4.7/5 rating from 30 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of David. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing estate planning attorneys in Naples.
4.7
30 client reviews
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How to hire David Neil Morrison — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new estate planning attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with David usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
David charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain David's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; David will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a estate planning attorney in Naples, Florida
A short list to run through before you commit: How many estate planning matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for David
David discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in estate planning practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every estate planning matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. David confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
David's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many estate planning practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about David Neil Morrison
How much does it cost to hire David for a estate planning case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. David walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does David offer a free consultation?
David charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain David's office. Some estate planning attorneys offer free consults — check David's current terms during booking.
How long do estate planning cases in Florida typically take?
Simple estate planning matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. David gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can David take my case if I'm outside Naples?
David is licensed in Florida. Matters governed by Florida law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — David will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with David?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. David will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is David accepting new estate planning clients right now?
David's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Estate Planning attorneys serving Naples, Miami and Tampa in Florida
David handles estate planning matters throughout Florida. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified estate planning attorneys in that community.
- Naples2,155 attorneys
- Miami15,918 attorneys
- Tampa9,739 attorneys
- Orlando7,352 attorneys
- Fort Lauderdale6,726 attorneys
- Jacksonville5,497 attorneys
- Tallahassee4,383 attorneys
- West Palm Beach3,699 attorneys
- Boca Raton3,668 attorneys
- Coral Gables3,397 attorneys
- St Petersburg2,098 attorneys
- Sarasota1,994 attorneys
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