Lee S. Harris
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Lee S. Harris
Goldstein, Gellman, Melbostad, Harris & McSparran, LLPTotal Records: 1Biography
Lee S. Harris is a nationally recognized trial lawyer who has assisted individuals and small businesses with complex insurance, injury and property damage problems. He has handled cases involving homeowner property damage and insurance claims, serious accident injuries, disability insurance disputes (including ERISA claims), life insurance claims, as well as refusal to defend and other liability insurance matters. He was a pioneer in handling mass disaster insurance cases in the SF Bay Area. He has served as chair of the American Association for Justice, Insurance and Bad Faith Litigation groups. Lee is an officer and director of the Consumer Attorneys of California where he received 3 Presidential Awards of Merit. He received an AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 rating from Martindale. He has been elected as a fellow of the American Bar Association and has been repeatedly selected as one of Northern California Super Lawyers.
Bar Admission
California, 1977
U.S. District Court Northern District of California, 1977
U.S. District Court Southern District of California, 2009
U.S. District Court Eastern District of California, 2000
U.S. District Court Central District of California, 2000
U.S. Court of Appeals 9th Circuit, 1986
U.S. Supreme Court, 1987
Other Affiliations
Consumer Attorneys of California (CAOC), 1977 - 2014 (Vice President)
American Association for Justice (AAJ), 1977 - 2014 (Member/Past Chair, Insurance and Bad Faith Litigation)
American Bar Association (ABA), 1977 - 2014 (Fellow)
San Francisco Trial Lawyers Association (SFTLA), 1977 - 2014 (Board of Directors, Member)
University of San Francisco, Alumni Association, 1977 - 2014
University of San Francisco, Alumni Association, 1989 (President)
Bar Association of San Francisco, 1977 - 2014
Achievements
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- Included on the 2023 Northern California
Past Lists
- 2022 Northern California Super Lawyers list
- 2021 Northern California Super Lawyers list
- 2020 Northern California Super Lawyers list
- 2019 Northern California Super Lawyers list
- 2018 Northern California Super Lawyers list
- 2017 Northern California Super Lawyers list
- 2016 Northern California Super Lawyers list
- 2015 Northern California Super Lawyers list
- 2014 Northern California Super Lawyers list
- 2013 Northern California Super Lawyers list
- 2012 Northern California Super Lawyers list
- 2011 Northern California Super Lawyers list
Education
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Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts B.A.
Honors: cum laude, With Honors, Major: Government
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University of San Francisco School of Law, San Francisco, California, 1977 J.D.
Honors: American Jurisprudence - Evidence