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Jo Morris – Barrister
London
Her background
Jo is a graduate of the University of Durham and is widely respected for her keen intellect. She combines this with vast practical experience. Also police accredited, Jo has over fifteen years experience of acting in the best interests of her clients from the point of investigation onwards.egy.
Key areas
Jo is particularly respected for her capacity to cross examine expert witnesses in relation to matters such as footprint evidence, DNA, fingerprints, cell site analysis, blood spatter evidence and firearms residue.
Services
Jo has a particular interest in homicides including those caused by road traffic collisions. She is experienced in shaken baby syndrome cases, infanticide and mercy killing and has written for publication on those topics.
Jo is also regularly instructed to prosecute and defend in cases involving serious violence, rape and other serious sexual offences, large scale drugs trafficking and production, fraud and dishonesty.
Crime
Jo has been a criminal lawyer, either at the Bar or as a police station legal advisor, for over fifteen years. She prosecutes and defends at all levels.
Court Martial
Jo is head of the military courts martial team in Chambers. She has represented servicemen in the UK and abroad. She is also well acquainted with operational law and the law of armed conflict.
Inquests
Jo has a keen interest in the Coroner's court at all levels and has extensive experience.
Her mission
To provide the very best service and expertise to her clients.
‘An advocate with fire, passion and total commitment’.