DOTHAN, Ala. – DSI Security Services recently announced the appointment of William “Will” Morris as general counsel. With “an extensive background in law and a dedication to excellence,” Morris “brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to his new role,” the company announcement says.
Born and raised in Dothan, Ala., Morris “developed a passion for law and justice early in life,” according to the announcement. After graduating from Dothan High School, he pursued his undergraduate studies at Auburn University, where he graduated with a degree in political science, with minors in history and criminology.
He was also inducted into the Phi Beta Kappa honor society and earned recognition in Who’s Who Among American University and College Students.
Morris continued his education at the University of Alabama School of Law, where he served on the Alabama Law Review and the James A. Campbell Moot Court Board, honing his legal skills and deepening his understanding of the law.
During law school, Morris served as a law clerk for the Alabama Attorney General’s Office in the General Civil Division. He also provided free legal representation to underserved communities through the law school’s Civil Clinic in Tuscaloosa.
Upon passing the bar, Morris joined the law firm of Morris, Andrews, Talmadge & Driggers, LLC, where he worked as an associate attorney. In this role, he handled a diverse range of cases, including premises liability cases, workers’ compensation claims, and general negligence cases.
Morris is admitted to practice in all state and federal courts in Alabama, the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals and Georgia. He is a member of the Houston County Bar Association and the Alabama Bar Association.
Why DSI Chose Morris as General Counsel
In his new role as general counsel at DSI Security Services, Morris “will use his expertise on legal matters affecting the company,” the company announcement says. His background in civil law “makes him an invaluable addition to the DSI team,” according to the announcement.
“We are excited to welcome Will Morris to DSI Security Services as our general counsel,” said Eddie Sorrells, president of DSI Security Services, in the company announcement. “Will’s extensive legal experience and dedication to excellence make him the ideal person to lead our legal team.
“This is a huge step forward in the continued growth of DSI Security Services. Will’s contributions will be essential as we continue to raise the standards of our industry and provide top-tier security services to our clients,” he says.
