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Law Office of Morton & Russo

Summary

Main Office

521 Georgia Street
Vallejo, CA 94590
(707) 644-4004

Practice Areas

  • Criminal Defense
  • DUI and DWI

Geographies

  • Vallejo, CA

Office Locations

Main Office

521 Georgia Street

Vallejo, CA 94590

Injustice Anywhere is a Threat to Justice Everywhere

For well over thirty years the Law Firm of Morton & Russo, LLP, has maintained a consistent and progressive presence in the Solano County community, as well as the Solano County Justice system.

Morton and Russo is a community based law firm. Partners Amy Morton and Dan Russo have both resided, and operated a successful law firm in Solano County for the last thirty years. Combined, both Amy and Dan have practiced law in Solano County, and throughout California for a total of fifty plus years. 

Amy and Dan are both California State Bar Certified Criminal Law Specialists, with Amy being the first female to have achieved that recognition in the Solano County Criminal Defense Bar. Beyond that recognition, Amy is a nationally known Death Penalty Defense Attorney, having lectured on Death Penalty/Capital case issues throughout the State. She has tried numerous Death Penalty/Capital cases, and has been previously recognized as Woman Defense Lawyer of the year, by the Women Defenders Association. Her primary practice focuses on homicides and other major felonies. She also handles a wide variety of criminal cases.

Dan Russo is a former President and Vice President of the Solano County Bar Association. He is a current member of the State Bar Committee on Criminal Law Specialization. As a professor at his alma mater, John F. Kennedy Law School, he has taught Criminal Law, Criminal Procedure, Evidence, and Criminal Trial Advocacy. In 2000 Dan was recognized as Professor of the Year. Dan has tried in excess of two hundred jury trials, and most recently in 2008 earned acquittals in two well documented Solano County  homicide trials: People v. David Bell, and People v. Chad Lodel.

Articles Written

Criminal Arrest: Defendants Rights if Arrested

Created On: 12/12/2010

Dealing with a criminal charge or arrest can be a frightening and difficult time. If you or a loved one is facing such a situation, you need to be aware of your rights regarding the criminal law process. Knowing these rights can help...

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Morton & Russo, LLC., (Vallejo, CA)

Partner, 1999 - present


  • Over 200 criminal jury trials

  • Over 25 homicide trials

  • 10 major civil jury trials

  • Over 15 special circumstances jury trials

  • Appeals and writs to California Courts of Appeal, California Supreme Court and Federal Courts

Russo, Weintraub, Bellia & Morton

Senior Partner , 1979 - 1999

President

Solano County Bar Association, 1986 - present

John F. Kennedy University, (Walnut Creek, CA)

J.D. 1977

California Bar Association
California Attorneys for Criminal Justice
National Association of Criminal Defense Attorneys

Lawyers

Dan Russo

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Location : Vallejo, CA

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI and DWI

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