The Morse Law Group

2800-28th Street, Suite 130,
Santa Monica, CA 90405 USA

Office: (310) 396-0700 Fax: (310) 396-0900
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Jonathan S. Morse

Specialized Areas
Aviation and air taxi operations
Business contracts and disputes
International law
Insurance cases

Education
University of Michigan (J.D. 1976, cum laude)
Princeton University (B.S.E. 1966, with honors, Aeronautical Engineering)

Professional Qualifications
Admitted to Practice – California-1977; Washington-1982
Also admitted - United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
United States District Court, Northern, Central, Eastern, Southern Districts of California
Western District of Washington
Admitted pro haec vice - Alaska, Idaho, Illinois, Kentucky, Massachusetts, Michigan, Montana, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Texas, Utah
Supervised litigation in Australia and Canada
Supervised and participated in French legal proceedings

Other Qualifications
AV rated—Martindale Hubbell
Airline Transport Pilot Certificate, Former Flight Instructor and Air Taxi Pilot
Former Flight Test Engineer, McDonnell Douglas Corp., St. Louis, MO.

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
Defense counsel for United States manufacturer in French legal proceedings
Appellate practice, Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals and California Court of Appeal