Huntsville, Alabama Lawyers Morris, King & Hodge Ranked Among 2017 'Best Law Firms'

    HUNTSVILLE, AL, November 08, 2016 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Morris, King & Hodge is pleased to announce that the firm has been honored with a "Tier 1" ranking, the highest ranking level, in the 2017 Edition of the U.S. News - Best Lawyers "Best Law Firms" for the Metropolitan Huntsville area in the categories of Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs, and Commercial Litigation. Our firm also was recognized in Best Law Firms for our Appellate Practice.

"Receiving a tier designation reflects the high level of respect a firm has earned among other leading lawyers and clients in the same communities and the same practice areas for its abilities, its professionalism and its integrity," U.S. News and Best Lawyers say in a news release. "Achieving a tiered ranking signals a unique combination of quality law practice and breadth of legal expertise."

"We're proud to be a part of the U.S. News / Best Lawyers list," said Harvey B. Morris, a founder of Morris, King & Hodge. "We see this as strong indication that the clients we serve feel they are receiving high quality, effective legal representation, and that this is apparent to our peers in the legal community, as well."

The 2017 rankings by U.S. News and Best Lawyers are based on a survey of the highest number of participating law firms and highest number of client ballots on record, according to the news release.

To be eligible for a ranking, a firm must have an attorney listed in The Best Lawyers in America, which recognizes the top 4 percent of practicing attorneys in the U.S.

In August, three members of the firm -- Morris, David J. Hodge and Joseph D. Aiello -- were listed in the 2017 edition of Best Lawyers in America. All three have been listed multiple years in Best Lawyers.

Morris, King & Hodge represents individuals and families in Huntsville and throughout Alabama who have been injured or lost loved ones in car and motorcycle accidents, workplace accidents and as a result of defective products. They also pursue litigation involving insurance and business disputes.

Steven Naifeh, CEO and co-founder of Best Lawyers, said the two publications reviewed 13,803 law firms across the United States and across 122 practice areas, for a total of 2,005 firms (14.5 percent) receiving a national law firm ranking.

"We appreciate being recognized for the work we have done on behalf of our clients," Morris said. "But more important is our focus is on the quality of personalized service and effective legal representation we will provide Alabamians in the weeks, months and years ahead."

National and metropolitan First Tier rankings will be featured in the "Best Law Firms" General Counsel Publication, which will be distributed in December to more than 30,000 in-house counsel, and in digital format to more than 60,000 private practice lawyers worldwide.

About Morris, King, & Hodge, P.C.

Morris, King & Hodge P.C. is a full service personal injury law firm that serves clients in Huntsville and throughout Alabama. The firm represents clients in the areas of personal injury and wrongful death law, including car, truck, motorcycle and other motor vehicle accidents, premises liability and product liability. The firm also assists clients in matters involving workers' compensation, insurance disputes and business litigation. The law firm's reputation has earned it a listing in the Bar Registry of Preeminent Lawyers. Morris King & Hodge, P.C. is AV rated by Martindale-Hubbell. Morris, King & Hodge, P.C. is located at 200 Pratt Avenue NE, Huntsville, AL 35801, telephone - (256) 536-0588.

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