Garrison, Yount, Forte & Mulcahy LLC
Ebony Morris is an associate attorney in the New Orleans office of Garrison, Yount, Forte & Mulcahy LLC, where she has an active general civil defense litigation practice which focuses on premises liability, products liability, automobile liability and mass tort litigation.
In addition to her practice, she is actively involved in local and national bar associations. Locally, she is the 2020-2021 president-elect of the Greater Louis A. Martinet Legal Society (“Martinet Society”). Morris served as 2019-2020 vice president of membership of the Martinet Society. Under her leadership, the Martinet Society increased its membership by 60% from the prior year’s membership and she was recognized as a “Member of the Month” and awarded the 2019 President’s Award.
Attorney Kelly Orians is leaving New Orleans next week to join the faculty at the University of Virginia’s School of Law. Her departure will be a major loss for the community of formerly incarcerated individuals she has worked with so closely during the last seven years an effort that increases public safety by reducing […]
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Louisiana Could Become National Leader in Protecting Citizens From Unreasonable Force
Danae Columbus - Contributing Writer May 14th 2021
The police reform movement in Louisiana won a major victory this week when HB 609 by Rep. Edmond Jordan was passed out of the Louisiana House of Representatives with 53 votes, the exact number needed for passage. The bill will next be debated by the Senate Judiciary B committee.
Jordan’s legislation prohibits qualified immunity as a defense for officers who use unreasonable force in the line of duty and cause death or injury. If passed by the Senate and signed into law by Governor John Bel Edwards, Louisiana will become a leading state in protecting citizens and their families who are harmed by officers using unreasonable force.
THE INVESTIGATORS: Man accused of killing former SU employee has previous criminal history
INVESTIGATORS: Who is Terrius Brown? By Scottie Hunter | May 13, 2021 at 5:53 PM CDT - Updated May 13 at 6:28 PM
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - The man police say killed a former Southern University employee after allegedly breaking into his home two weeks ago is facing several charges, adding to what documents already reveal about his criminal history.
Terrius Brown, 28, was snatched up by officers the moment he was released from the hospital Thursday morning. This comes more than a week after he allegedly shot and killed 35-year-old Derrick Cavazos.