
Morris Wade Richardson, Litigation Attorney in Birmingham, Alabama
Over 40 years of legal practice · 4.6/5 rating from 29 verified client reviews
MemberatRichardsonclement Pc
Birmingham, AL
Practicing litigation in Birmingham since 1986.
- 40+
- Years practicing
- 4.6 ★
- 29 client reviews
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Morris Wade Richardson is a member based in Birmingham, AL. The practice focuses on Litigation. Morris has over 40 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Richardsonclement Pc. Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 29 client reviews.
- Based in
- Birmingham, AL
- Experience
- over 40 years
- Known for
- Litigation
- Handles Litigation matters from Birmingham, AL.
- Over 40 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Morris Wade Richardson: Morris Wade Richardson is a member based in Birmingham, AL. The practice focuses on Litigation. Morris has over 40 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Richardsonclement Pc. Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 29 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Morris's practice areas in Birmingham
Morris concentrates on litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Morris handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Litigation cases in Birmingham, Alabama
Morris takes litigation matters in Birmingham, Alabama. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Morris agrees to represent you.
Biography
Morris Wade Richardson, litigation attorney serving Birmingham
Morris Wade Richardson is a member based in Birmingham, AL. The practice focuses on Litigation. Morris has over 40 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Richardsonclement Pc. Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 29 client reviews. Morris works from Birmingham, Alabama and takes on litigation matters across the region.
Mr. Morris Wade Richardson is a lawyer practicing litigation. Morris received a B.S. degree from University of Alabama at Birmingham in 1983, and has been licensed for 40 years. Morris practices at RichardsonClement PC in Birmingham, AL.
Working with Morris on a litigation matter
Mr. Morris Wade Richardson is a lawyer practicing litigation. Morris received a B.S. degree from University of Alabama at Birmingham in 1983, and has been licensed for 40 years. Morris practices at RichardsonClement PC in Birmingham, AL.
Who Morris represents
Morris reviews new inquiries case-by-case for litigation matters in Birmingham and the surrounding Alabama area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Morris studied and practices
University of Alabama School of Law
J.D. · 1986
University of Alabama at Birmingham
B.S. · 1983
Jurisdictions
Morris's state bar admissions
Georgia
2020 · ACTIVE
Alabama U.S. Court o
1986 · ACTIVE
Morris studied at J.D. in University of Alabama School of Law and B.S. in University of Alabama at Birmingham.
Law school and academic background
Morris completed J.D. in University of Alabama School of Law and B.S. in University of Alabama at Birmingham. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Morris runs in Alabama is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Morris's legal honors and published work
Morris has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Locations
Morris Wade Richardson's office in Birmingham
Morris's primary office is at 100 Corporate Parkway One Lake Level, Birmingham, AL, 35242. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Richardsonclement Pc
100 Corporate Parkway One Lake Level
Birmingham, AL 35242
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Client reviews of Morris Wade Richardson — 4.6/5 rating from 29 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Morris. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing litigation attorneys in Birmingham.
4.6
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How to hire Morris Wade Richardson — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new litigation attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Morris usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Morris charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Morris'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; Morris will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a litigation attorney in Birmingham, Alabama
A short list to run through before you commit: How many litigation 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 Morris
Morris discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in litigation practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every litigation 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. Morris confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Morris's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many litigation practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Morris Wade Richardson
How much does it cost to hire Morris for a litigation case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Morris walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Morris offer a free consultation?
Morris charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Morris's office. Some litigation attorneys offer free consults — check Morris's current terms during booking.
How long do litigation cases in Alabama typically take?
Simple litigation 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. Morris gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Morris take my case if I'm outside Birmingham?
Morris is licensed in Alabama. Matters governed by Alabama law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Morris 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 Morris?
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. Morris will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Morris accepting new litigation clients right now?
Morris's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Litigation attorneys serving Birmingham, Montgomery and Mobile in Alabama
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