Richard Harris
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Richard Harris
Biography
1977 - B.A. cum laude Communications, Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah
1979 - Law clerk intern to Chief Justice of the Nevada Supreme Court
1980 - J.D. University of the Pacific/McGeorge School of Law, Sacramento, California
1980 - Admitted to State Bar of Nevada SBN 505 and California SBN 94599
1993 to present - Tried or settled over 100 personal injury and wrongful death cases with results of a million dollars or more
2000 - 2001 Board of Governors of the Nevada Justice Association2000 – 2005 Adjunct Professor, Law Practice Management, UNLV Boyd School of Law, Las Vegas, Nevada
2006 to present – Lifetime Patron of the Nevada Justice Association Richard A. Harris Series on Continuing Legal Education
2009 - LL.M Dispute Resolution, Pepperdine University School of Law, Straus Institute for Dispute Resolution
2010 - Nevada Justice Association Badger Award for public service2015 to 2019- Founding member and examiner, Personal Injury Board of Specialization, State Bar of Nevada
2016 to present - Board Certified Personal Injury Specialist, State Bar of Nevada
2016 - Nevada Justice Association Lifetime Achievement AwardBar Register of Preeminent Lawyers, Best Attorneys of America, Elite Lawyers of America, Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum, Outstanding Lawyers of America, Super Lawyers Mountain States, and The Verdict Club-Platinum Member
Practice Areas
Personal Injury
Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
Medical Malpractice
Birth Injury, Medical Misdiagnosis, Pharmacy Errors, Surgical Errors
Products Liability
Drugs & Medical Devices, Motor Vehicle Defects, Toxic Torts
Fees
- Free Consultation
- Contingent Fees
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Professional Experience
Board Certified Personal Injury Specialist State Bar of Nevada
Year: 2016 - Current
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Founding Member of Personal Injury Specialty Board State Bar of Nevada Board of Specialization
Year: 2015 - 2019
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Recipient of Badger Award for Public Service Nevada Justice Association
Year: 2010 - Current
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Member Million Dollar Advocates Forum
Year: 1994 - Current
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Member Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum
Year: 2000 - Current
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Adjunct Professor of Law University of Nevada Boyd School of Law
Year: 2000 - 2005
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Board of Governors Nevada Justice Association
Year: 2000 - 2000
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Recipient of Lifetime Achievement Award Nevada Justice Association
Year: 2016 - Current
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Special Hearing Master Nevada Eighth Judicial District Court
Year: 1982 - 1983
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Lifetime Patron of Richard A. Harris Series on Continuing Legal Education Nevada Justice Association
Year: 2006 - Current
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Professional Associations
American Bar Association Member (1980 - Current)
American Association of Justice Presidents Club (1980 - Current)
Nevada Justice Association Former Board of Governors (1980 - Current)
California State Bar # 94599 Member (1980 - Current)
Nevada State Bar # 505 Member (1980 - Current)
Publications
WE HELP PEOPLE WITH PROBLEMS AT WORK Richard Harris Law Firm
Helping families and accident victims throughout Nevada for 40 years. Richard Harris Law Firm
Why Did the Dog Bite? Richard Harris Law Firm
Were you the victim of any of these actions? Richard Harris Law Firm
Were you injured while on a bus? Richard Harris Law Firm
Articles on Boating Accidents in Las Vegas Richard Harris Law Firm
Understanding Premises Liability Laws and Your Legal Rights Richard Harris Law Firm
Understand your legal rights after a serious auto accident Richard Harris Law Firm
Truck Accident Causes Richard Harris Law Firm
Defective Products and Dangerous Drugs Richard Harris Law Firm
IMMIGRATION PROBLEMS? Richard Harris Law Firm
Motorcycle Accident Factors Richard Harris Law Firm
Aviation Accident Lawyer Richard Harris Law Firm
Business Interruption Insurance Lawsuits Richard Harris Law Firm
Common Wrongful Death Accidents Richard Harris Law Firm
COVID-19 Nursing Home Wrongful Death Lawsuits Richard Harris Law Firm
Representing the Injured on the job in Nevada Richard Harris Law Firm
Education
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Pepperdine University School of Law LL.M. (2009) | Dispute Resolution
Year: 2006 - 2009
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University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law J.D. (1980) | Law
Year: 1977 - 1980
Honors: Top 15% Activities: Moot Court Honors Board
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Brigham Young University B.A. (1977) | Communications
Year: 1971 - 1977
Honors: Cum Laude
Websites
http://richardharrislaw.com/
Richard Harris Law Website
801 S 4th St, Las Vegas, NV 89101
Monday: 8 AM - 6 PM
Tuesday: 8 AM - 6 PM
Wednesday: 8 AM - 6 PM
Thursday: 8 AM - 6 PM
Friday: 8 AM - 6 PM
Saturday: 10 AM - 4 PM
Sunday: 10 AM - 4 PM
(702) 444-4455