About Richard
Biography
Attorney Richard Harris has been representing injured workers and victims of negligence for nearly 30 years. At his firm, the Harris Firm, LLC, in New York City, he fights tirelessly for the rights of his clients, providing compassionate and personalized legal representation, coupled with aggressive advocacy in and out of the courtroom. Throughout his career, Mr. Harris has earned a reputation for obtaining every last cent his clients are owed. He is known for taking on complex legal challenges and pursuing maximum compensation, even when that means going to trial.
In addition to his many career successes, Mr. Harris has never forgotten his mission: to protect the rights of injured workers and defend the disabled. He is committed to providing every client with the personalized care, compassion, and empathy they deserve. His practice includes workers’ compensation, personal injury, and Social Security disability (SSD) claims. Call today for a free, no-obligation consultation.
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Fees and Rates
Cost
12%-15%
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Licensed in New York for 31 years
State: New York
Acquired: 1995
Lawyer disciplined by state licensing authority in 2016
Location
Harris Law Firm, LLC
96-14 63rd Drive, Suite 500, Rego Park, NY, 11374
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Richard T. Harris's Reviews
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12 Client Reviews
Showing 1 - 3 of 3 reviews | Practice Area Knowledge
Posted by Joseph | May 07, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Workers Compensation
Very professional, caring attorney
Mr. Harris was my lawyer and I have to say he was outstanding to work with during my Workers Comp case! He was very professional and took the time to explain all the things I did not understand. He was always very thorough with checking in on me throughout my case and making sure that everything was ...
Posted by Eva | November 25, 2016 | Hired Attorney
Great Lawyer
Mr. Harris represented me on 3 cases in the past. I was googling Mr. Harris because I called his office with a new case and they said in his office he wasn't there.......Mr. Harris if you read this just want to say that you are the greatest lawyer ever and please come back soon. I will always appre...
Posted by Rod | September 08, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Workers Compensation
All political! He did nothing wrong
Mr. Harris is the best lawyer I ever had. He has helped me and countless of my co workers. I trust him with my life. He was railroaded by the workers compensation board because he is so successful. It was all political. He did nothing wrong. He will be back soon stronger and better than ever
Richard T. Harris's Lawyer Endorsements
"Richard Harris and The Harris Group are the best Worker's Compensation lawyers I have ever worked with. As a Personal Injury attorney, I exclusively refer my clients who were hurt at work to Mr. Harris. The Harris Group is incredibly efficient and responsive. They give their clients more individual attention than any other Worker's Compensation attorney in New York."
Personal injury lawyer
Experience
Professional misconduct
This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority in 2016.
Suspension issued in NY, 2016
updated on 04/27/2018Suspended means an attorney lost his or her license to practice law for a period of time. The attorney typically returns to practicing law when the suspension expires.
Honors
2015
Client Rating, Martindale-Hubbell
Languages
Spanish
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