Joseph Morrey has chosen to limit his practice to representing individuals and families suffering from the disastrous effects personal injury or death of a loved one causes them. He believes in leveling the playing field by aggressive investigation and preparation of his clients’ cases. Mr. Morrey firmly believes that the one place which allows the individual to stand on equal footing with big business and insurance companies is in the courtroom. He considers all of his clients personal friends and genuinely cares about their success and happiness in life. This “personalized,” but aggressive, approach results in what Mr. Morrey believes to be the best possible settlements and jury verdicts being achieved.

"A Personal Injury Lawyer For Your Family"

Mr. Morrey and his wife, Diane, have a son attending Missouri University of Science & Technology, two daughters who attend Truman State University and one daughter attending St. Joseph Christian High School. He presently serves on various local boards including the Salvation Army and Habitat for Humanity and is a certified track coach. Since graduating from the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law in 1977, Joe has lived in St. Joseph and has been trying cases in northwest Missouri and the greater Kansas City area representing injured people and their families. Mr. Morrey has tried over 100 jury trials to verdict as an assistant prosecuting attorney, public defender, and private attorney. He maintains membership in the Missouri Bar Association, Missouri Association of Trial Attorneys (MATA), and the American Association for Justice (AAJ). He has obtained a professional “B-V” rating by Martindale-Hubble, the most recognized and respected national lawyers rating service. This rating signifies very high legal ability and ethical standards and is obtained only by years of hard work and the recommendation of other attorneys and judges. Mr. Morrey practices being totally prepared to take clients’ cases all the way to the courtroom while maintaining the highest degree of honesty and ethical standards. His hallmark is his abiding desire to truly understand and then convincingly articulate the actual effect his clients’ injuries have had on them and their families. Recent litigation in which he has been involved include serious injury and wrongful death claims resulting from vehicular collisions, falls, nursing home neglect, and medical malpractice. He firmly adheres to the proposition that the trust and respect of satisfied clients remains his best form of advertising.