Morris Lane Harvey

Morris Lane Harvey

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Harvey & Baker, P.C.

Family Law Lawyers in Mount Vernon, IL in Mount Vernon, IL

Mount Vernon, IL617-244-9544
Family LawLitigation & AppealsPersonal Injury -- PlaintiffMedical MalpracticeCommercial Litigation

About Morris Lane Harvey

Mr. Harvey has practiced law in Southern Illinois for the last 35 years. For that entire period, his practice has been limited to civil litigation with an emphasis in family law, personal injury, commercial and medical litigation. He has extensive experience in State and Federal Courts, including the State Appellate and Supreme Court. Awards and Honors Super Lawyers® Selectees Morris Lane Harvey included in a Super Lawyers® list Honors Paul Harris Fellow, Fairfield Rotary Club Who's Who in American Law Leading American Attorney (Family Law) Other Sources of Feedback About Morris Lane Harvey Included on the 2026Illinois Super Lawyers list Past Lists 2025 Illinois Super Lawyers list 2024 Illinois Super Lawyers list 2023 Illinois Super Lawyers list 2022 Illinois Super Lawyers list 2021 Illinois Super Lawyers list 2020 Illinois Super Lawyers list 2019 Illinois Super Lawyers list 2018 Illinois Super Lawyers list 2017 Illinois Super Lawyers list

Education

Legal Education

  • University of Kentucky College of Law, Lexington, Kentucky, 1974
  • J.D.

Non Legal Education

  • Murray State University, Murray, Kentucky, 1972
  • B.S.
  • Major: Speech - Political Science

Current Employment Position(s)

  • Partner

Past Positions

  • Harvey Fyie & Hawkins (and predecessors), Partner, 1977 - 1985
  • References
  • Peoples National Bank
  • Republic Oil Company, Inc.

Representative Cases

  • Inland Steel Coal Co. v. Industrial Commission
  • Citation: 81 Ill.2d 61; 405 N.E.2d 781; 39 Ill.Dec. 802
  • Court: Illinois
  • Year: 1980
  • Serial Number: 1980117052
  • Meeker v. Beeson
  • Citation: 76 Ill.App.3d 940; 395 N.E.2d 698; 32 Ill.Dec. 468
  • Court: Ill.App. 5 Dist.
  • Year: 1979
  • Serial Number: 1979196151
  • Venturi, Inc. v. Austin Co.
  • Citation: 681 F.Supp. 584
  • Court: S.D. Ill.
  • Year: 1988
  • Serial Number: 1988037468
  • Bell v. Lincoln Elec. Co.
  • Citation: 258 Ill.App3d 842; 630 N.E.2d 514
  • Court: Ill. App. 5 Dist.
  • Year: 1994
  • Serial Number: 1994063097
  • Hileman v. Maze
  • Citation: 367 F.3d 694
  • Feltmeier v. Feltmeier
  • Citation: 207 Ill.2d 263, 798 N.E.2d 75, 278 Ill. Dec. 228

Bar Admissions

  • Illinois, 1975
  • U.S. District Court Southern District of Illinois, 1979
  • U.S. Federal Courts, 1979
  • U.S. Court of Appeals 7th Circuit, 1994

Other Affiliations

  • Illinois State Bar Association (Member)
  • American Bar Association (Member)
  • Illinois Trial Lawyers Association (Member)
  • American Association for Justice (Member )
  • Fraternities and Sororities
  • Delta Theta Phi

Attorney Details

Full NameMorris Lane Harvey
FirmHarvey & Baker, P.C.
AddressMount Vernon, IL, 2029 Broadway, Mount Vernon, IL
Phone617-244-9544
Phone618-244-9344
Websitewww.morrislaneharveylaw.net
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