Grant Morris

Grant Morris is Of Counsel to Sanford Heisler Sharp McKnight and Co-Chair of the firm’s Financial Services Litigation Practice. His work includes employment class actions, discrimination, wage and hour litigation, and whistleblower and qui tam matters. He represents clients in complex disputes involving workplace practices, alleged fraud, financial services, and corporate conduct, with extensive experience leading large-scale cases and coordinating litigation strategy.

Morris earned a J.D. from Catholic University Columbus School of Law, an M.B.A. from George Washington University, with distinction, and a B.A. from George Washington University, honors. He also clerked for the Honorable John D. Butzner of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit. His combined legal and business education supports his work on complex class, financial, and employment matters.

Morris has litigated more than 30 class actions involving employment issues and has served as lead counsel in major discrimination and wage cases. His representations have included a $250 million gender discrimination recovery involving Novartis, a $99 million wage and hour settlement, and a $58.5 million age discrimination class action settlement. He has also represented U.S. and international whistleblowers in qui tam matters involving alleged fraud and corruption.

Grant Morris brings decades of litigation experience to matters involving employment rights, class claims, financial services, and whistleblower allegations. He is admitted in the District of Columbia and Virginia and has worked on cases requiring extensive factual development, class strategy, negotiation, and trial preparation. His practice focuses on organizing complex claims, assessing legal and business issues, and pursuing remedies for clients in significant employment and fraud-related disputes.

Law Office Affiliations

• Of Counsel, Sanford Heisler Sharp McKnight, LLP
• Member, District of Columbia Bar
• Member, Virginia State Bar

Licensed State

• District of Columbia
• Virginia

Education

• Catholic University Columbus School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• George Washington University
  Master of Business Administration (MBA)
• George Washington University
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

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