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Morrison C. Warren

Partner, Chapman and Cutler

Chicago, IL

Morrison C. Warren is a partner at Chapman and Cutler in Chicago, working on fund formation, private equity funds and hedge funds; in practice since 1991.

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Overview

Office
Chicago, IL
Experience
In practice since 1991 · 35 years
Represents
GPs and Sponsors

Appears in: Where Private Fund Lawyers Went to Law School, a FundOpsHQ guide that names everyone it counts.

Source: chapman.com, as of Oct 24, 2026. View the bio

Practice

  • Fund formation

    From the bio
    “The representation of sponsors of numerous private investment companies in matters regarding the organization, offering”

  • Private equity funds

    From the bio
    “He also represents private equity funds and private trusts”

  • Hedge funds

    From the bio
    “registered investment advisers, hedge funds, index providers, and broker-dealers”
1 more practice

  • Funds regulatory

    From the bio
    “advising registered investment companies and their boards of directors”

Focus

  • Evergreen and semi-liquid funds
    From the bio
    “Morrison also oversaw one of the first instances of an interval fund publicly listing its shares on a national securities exchange.”
  • Registered funds (’40 Act)
    From the bio
    “Morrison is perhaps best known for his representation of registered investment companies, including exchange-traded funds (ETFs), mutual funds, closed-end funds, and unit investment trusts.”

Read from the practice description in the bio on chapman.com, as of Oct 24, 2026.

Experience

In practice since 1991 · 35 years

Based on: admitted in Illinois, 1991.

Years and earlier employers as stated in the bio on chapman.com, as of Oct 24, 2026.

Education and admissions

Education
  • University of Notre Dame Law School, J.D. (1991)
  • Occidental College, A.B. (1988)
Bar admissions

As the bio lists them. We do not check whether a licence is current; each state’s own lookup does.

As listed in the bio on chapman.com, as of Oct 24, 2026.

Colleagues at Chapman and Cutler

All 31

Fund Lawyers in Chicago at other firms

All 221

Partners with practices in common with Morrison, most in common first.

  • Jeffrey R. Blumberg

    Faegre Drinker Biddle & ReathPractices in common: fund formation, private equity funds

  • Addison Braendel

    Baker McKenziePractices in common: fund formation, private equity funds

  • Bryan P. Bylica

    Bass, Berry & SimsPractices in common: fund formation, private equity funds

  • Joshua Cohen

    Paul HastingsPractices in common: fund formation, private equity funds

  • Brian W. Cook

    Sidley AustinPractices in common: fund formation, private equity funds

  • Basil Godellas

    Winston TaylorPractices in common: fund formation, private equity funds

Questions about Morrison C. Warren

What does Morrison C. Warren work on?

Chapman and Cutler’s bio of Morrison C. Warren lists fund formation, private equity funds, hedge funds and funds regulatory. It says Morrison C. Warren acts for sponsors (GPs).

Where is Morrison C. Warren based?

In Chapman and Cutler’s Chicago office.

How long has Morrison C. Warren practised?

Since 1991, 35 years, going by the bio (admitted in Illinois, 1991).

Where did Morrison C. Warren study?

University of Notre Dame Law School and Occidental College.

Where is Morrison C. Warren admitted to practise?

The bio lists Illinois.

How can I contact Morrison C. Warren?

Through the bio page on chapman.com. FundOpsHQ does not publish email addresses or phone numbers.