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Barton W. Morris, Jr.
520 N. Main
Royal Oak, MI 48067
Phone: 248-541-2600
Website: michigancriminalattorney.com

About Barton W. Morris, Jr.
Barton Morris has been practicing DUI defense since 1999. His firm is located in Royal Oak, MIchigan. He has been educated and trained in every aspect of DUI defense including the BAC and DMT Datamaster, gas chromatography blood testing for alcohol and drugs at Axion Labs, Standardized Field Sobriety Testing and DRE. Barton is a graduate of the Gerry Spence Trial Lawyer’s College and serves on its Alumni Board of Directors. He tries several DUI jury trials each year. He is an active member of the National College of DUI Defense, the Criminal Defense Attorneys of Michigan, the National Association of Criminal Defense Attorneys and sits in the Board of Directors for the Michigan Association of OWI Attorneys. He is also a member of the American Association of Forensic Scientists. He regularly attends DUI related seminars each and every year. Additionally, Barton Morris was selected as a Top Attorney in Metro Detroit for DUI Defense by DBusiness Magazine in 2012 and 2013. 2013 Winter Session Graduate; 2013 Summer Session Graduate
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