Biography
Charlie Morris is an associate in the firm’s Litigation practice group. Charlie has first chair trial experience and focuses his practice on complex commercial litigation. Charlie is also frequently called upon to help clients avoid litigation altogether or achieve favorable results short of trial.
Charlie represents companies and individuals in a wide range of business matters, including partnership and contract disputes; construction matters; real estate deals and real property issues; as well as collections and restructurings. Charlie has litigated cases involving fraud, IP and copyright issues, as well as white-collar matters. He has managed cases through all stages of litigation, including mediating and negotiating settlements, drafting motions, performing discovery, and conducting depositions and witness preparation. His extensive experience includes multiple trials, filing and arguing briefs and motions, examining and cross-examining witnesses, and presenting oral arguments. For many cases, Charlie serves as the client contact for planning and implementing strategy.
Charlie also spent several years working with college and NBA teams in different roles, and has represented well-known individuals and organizations in the entertainment industry. In addition to his litigation experience, Charlie’s familiarity with corporate and transactional law further aids him in assessing a client’s growth goals and strategic objectives.
Background
Prior to joining Armstrong Teasdale, Charlie was a research assistant at the University of Oregon School of Law to a professor of taxation and corporate law. He also served as a judicial clerk extern for the Hon. David Sam in U.S. District Court for the District of Utah. Before that, Charlie served as a summer associate in the office of the general counsel for a major communications company in Salt Lake City.
Education
- University of Oregon School of Law (J.D., honors, 2021)
- Oregon Merit Scholarship Recipient; Nancy and Dave Petrone Business and Law Scholarship Recipient
- Legal Research and Writing (Tutor)
- J. Reuben Clark Law Society (UO Chapter President)
- University Curriculum Committee (Dean Appointed Representative)
- Brigham Young University (B.A., 2017)
- Korean
Admissions
Accolades
The Best Lawyers in America® Ones to Watch, Commercial Litigation (2024-present)
Languages
- Korean