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OUR TEAM

John P. Morell

Attorney / Owner

 

John has been in private practice in the Palmyra area since 1997, representing clients primarily in Wayne, Monroe, and Ontario Counties. He enjoys working with individuals and businesses in a variety of legal matters including residential and commercial real estate, business law, and estate planning and administration. His areas of practice include:

  • Mortgage Lending

  • Business Law

  • Residential & Commercial Real Estate

  • Landlord/Tenant

  • Wills and Estates

  • Industrial Development

Admission to Practice:

New York State Bar – 1997
New York State Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Fourth Department – 1997

Education:

JD, Albany Law School of Union University, Cum Laude - 1996
BA, Rochester Institute of Technology - 1991

Professional Associations & Memberships:

  • Hunt Attorney Realty Club

  • Wayne County Bar Association

  • New York State Bar Association

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jmorell@morelllaw.com

Christopher Van Kirk

Attorney

 

Chris was admitted to the New York State bar in 2013, and represents clients throughout the Finger Lakes region.

Areas of practice include:

  • Civil litigation

  • Landlord-tenant

  • Real Estate

  • Surrogate’s Court filings.

Admission to Practice: New York State Bar – 2013

Education:

Juris Doctor, Cleveland-Marshall College of Law, Cleveland State University – 2012

Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, Political Science and Philosophy, State University of New York at Fredonia – 2007

Professional Associations & Memberships:

  • New York State Bar Association

  • Ontario County Bar Association

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cvankirk@morelllaw.com

Elizabeth Gerhart

Real Estate & Estate Planning Paralegal

Kim Jamison

Office Manager

Susan Wright

Real Estate Paralegal

Crystal Kelley

Real Estate Paralegal

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