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FIRM NAME:
Morris Bart, LTD
LOCATION:
1712 15th St., Ste. 300, Gulfport 228.432.9000
www.morrisbart.com
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Ryan Canon
Ryan Canon handles complex personal injury cases and served as a law clerk at the Supreme Court of Mississippi before mov- ing to the Coast.
He is listed in the Top 100 National Civil Trial Lawyers and in the Top 10 Under 40 for Mississippi. He is a member of the Mississippi and Alabama As- sociations for Justice, and serves as a Legislative Bill Reader.
Originally from Brookhaven,
he earned undergraduate and law degrees from the Univer-
sity of Mississippi. He and wife Summer and daughter Cayden attend Nativity BVM Catholic Church. He enjoys playing tennis and boating in his spare time.
Ken Altman
A trial lawyer for 30 years, Ken Altman is the senior litigator
and managing attorney for the Mississippi division of Morris Bart law rm. He has mentored a generation of young lawyers in litigation excellence and taught at the Keenan Trial Institute and as a speaker at continuing educa- tion seminars.
He is AV-Rated Preeminent by Martindale-Hubbell, desig- nated Board Certi ed in Civil Trial Advocacy by the National Board of Trial Advocacy and a member of the American Inns of Court.
He enjoys catamaran racing, teaching Judo, and spending time with wife Judi watching their two boys take over the world.
Scott Bishop
Scott Bishop has helped injured Mississippians for over a decade in state and federal courts in Mississippi, as well as arguing before the Mississippi Supreme Court and the United States 5th Circuit Court of Appeals. He is a graduate of the University of Southern Mississippi and Missis- sippi College School of Law. He was trained in trial skills by the prestigious National Institute of Trial Advocacy.
He hails from Jones County and enjoys cheering for the Saints, Pelicans, and the USM Golden Eagles and playing golf. Also an avid runner, he has run dozens of half marathons in sev- eral states. He and his wife love to travel and attend St. Thomas Catholic Church.
Jason Ruiz
Jason Ruiz is a Senior Attorney and a member of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum, Missis- sippi Association for Justice, and recognized as a Super Lawyers, Rising Star.
A graduate of Ole Miss Law, Trinity College Dublin, and William Carey College, he is li- censed to practice in all state and federal courts in Mississippi.
Ruiz was born and raised in Gulfport and traces his ances- try on the Gulf Coast back eight generations. He and wife Madelon are the parents of four daughters, Olivia, Isabel, and twins, Tinsley and Kennedy.