Stephen is an experienced Social Security and Workers’ Compensation Attorney located in Opelousas, Louisiana and represents clients throughout the state. Prior to opening Morrow Law Offices in 1989, he was a pharmaceutical sales representative for various pharmaceutical companies between 1975 to 1982.
Stephen’s law practice has been devoted for more than three decades to the representation of injured workers and their families, involving workers’ compensation, social security disability, automobile, trucking and motorcycle accidents, industrial accidents and offshore injury claims.
In addition to serving his clients and Acadiana families through community service, Stephen has been a working musician (bass player) for more than 50 years and plays professional gigs as his schedule allows. He was inducted into the Louisiana Music Hall of Fame as a member of The Boogie Kings on May 16, 2010.
Stephen is a native of Arnaudville, Louisiana, and is the father of four children and a grandfather of six. He is married to the Honorable Sharon M. Morrow, retired Workers’ Compensation Administrative Law Judge. When he is not helping clients, Stephen enjoys gardening, hunting, fishing and woodworking.
Southern University Law Center Baton Rouge, Louisiana
J.D. 1985
University of Louisiana-Lafayette Lafayette, Louisiana
B.S. 1975
Major: Business Administration
Bar Admission
Louisiana State
U.S. District Court Eastern, Western and Middle Districts
U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit
Memberships & Associations
American Association for Justice
American Bar Association
Louisiana Association for Justice
Louisiana State Bar Association
National Organization of Social Security Claimants’ (NOSSCR) Representative
St. Landry Parish Bar Association, former secretary-treasurer, vice president and president
St. Landry: Evangeline United Way, former president and current board member
Acadiana Symphony Orchestra, board member
St. Landry Parish Charter Schools, board member
Awards & Recognition
Acadiana’s Top Lawyers, 2013, 2014, 2018, 2019, 2022 and 2023
Honored by Strathmore’s Who’s Who in practicing attorneys
Member, 1989
Leadership & Achievement in Occupation, Industry and Profession, 1999—2000
St. Landry: Evangeline United Way, 2018 Board Member of the Year
Louisiana Music Hall of Fame, 2010
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John Michael Morrow, Jr.
Champion of Justice, and Advocate for the People.
John Michael is a distinguished personal injury attorney based in Opelousas, Louisiana, serving clients throughout the state with a proven track record of successful advocacy. He has been granted the privilege to practice Pro Hac Vice across multiple states including Alabama, Florida, Texas and Mississippi demonstrating his broad legal expertise and commitment to the needs of his clients across regional boundaries.
In his early career, John Michael honed his legal skills while clerking for the esteemed Honorable Frank McGee in St. Landry Parish from 1999-2000, a roll that provided him with invaluable court room experience and legal insight. Since earning his license to practice in 1999, he is diligent in representing clients in both state and federal courts specializing in cases including severe injuries from automobile, trucking, and motorcycle accidents.
John Michael’s remarkable ability to secure favorable outcomes is evident in his track record, with numerous settlements and verdicts exceeding $25,000,000.00. His legal acumen extends beyond motor vehicle cases; he is equipped in handling complex cases involving spinal injuries, head trauma including traumatic brain injuries and has vigorously prosecuted wrongful death and survival action claims.
A native of Eunice, Louisiana, John Michael is not only a dedicated advocate for his clients, but also a devoted family man. His is married to Shelly and together they are proud parents of Mike Morrow, III. John Michael’s deep roots in the community and his commitment to justice make him a pillar in the legal and local communities, respected by colleagues and clients alike.
Southern University Law Center, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
J.D. 1998
Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
B.A. 1994
Major: English & Political Science
Bar Admission
Louisiana State Bar Association
U.S. District Court Western District of Louisiana
U.S District Court Middle District Of Louisiana
U.S. Court of Appeals 3rd Circuit
U.S. Supreme Court
Memberships & Associations
Louisiana State Bar Association
Louisiana Association for Justice, the Auto Tort and Insurance sections
St. Landry Parish Bar Association
Lafayette Parish Bar Association
Association of Trial Lawyers of America
American Bar Association / section member of Tort Trial & Insurance and Litigation
Awards & Recognition
Acadiana’s Top Lawyers, in The Field of Trucking and Automobile Injury Cases
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William "Will" P. Morrow
Will is an experienced Personal Injury Attorney located in Opelousas, Louisiana and represents clients throughout the state. He previously served as the last law clerk for the Honorable Donald Hebert at the 27th Judicial District Court from 2013 to 2014.
Since being admitted to practice law in 2015, Will has concentrated on personal injury, as well as automobile and trucking accidents.
Will and his wife, Angela are the proud parents of an energetic boy, William. When he is not helping clients, Will enjoys spending time with his family embracing the culture of Acadiana, and being outdoors hunting and fishing.
Southern University Law Center, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
J.D. 2013
Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
B.A. 2010
Bar Admission
Louisiana State
U.S. District Court Western and Middle Districts
Memberships & Associations
American Association for Justice
Lafayette Parish Bar Association
Louisiana Association for Justice
Louisiana State Bar Association
St. Landry Parish Bar Association, former president
Awards & Recognition
Acadiana’s Top Lawyers, 2019, 2022 and 2023
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The aftermath of suffering injuries can be a challenging time. There are numerous considerations regarding a potential lawsuit, and there are factors like lost wages and medical bills that can cause tremendous anxiety.