also known as Chris Harris
Christopher S. Harris represents individuals in all of the current practice areas handled by the firm. Having personally dealt with family law issues while serving in the United States Marine Corps and in college, Christopher felt the calling of the law and committed himself to the practice of it. After graduating Sandy Creek High School in Tyrone, Georgia, he served on active duty as an infantryman in the United States Marine Corps and received an honorable discharge before attending college. Christopher attended The University of West Georgia before taking leave to work for Delta Airlines and ultimately transferred and received his Bachelors degree in Economics from Emory University in 2004. Christopher then earned his juris doctorate at The University of Michigan Law School and has been in practice since 2007.
Christopher has successfully tried felony and misdemeanor criminal cases involving a wide variety of charges, including murder, arson, burglary, robbery, aggravated assault, kidnapping, racketeering, child pornography, drug trafficking, human trafficking, rape, aggravated child molestation, juvenile charges, and D.U.I., among others. Having grown up around the law and by having his own life affected by it, Christopher genuinely understands the importance of your case to you.
In addition to criminal defense representation, Christopher represents clients in areas of family law to include divorce, alimony, custody, child support, legitimation, temporary protective orders, and juvenile law.
He also handles personal injury claims and litigation, drafts wills, and offer general legal counsel.
Christopher lives in Atlanta with his family. He is a rabid Michigan Wolverines fan.
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16 Eastbrook Bend Suite 101, Peachtree City, GA, 30269
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Posted by Dontavious | May 06, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Highly recommended (THE BEST LAWYER)
I was facing up to 10 years on a possession of firearm by convicted felon charge and Mr. Harris got me probation which I thought would be impossible considering my criminal history, but he made it happen... he fought for me and my freedom , "THANK YOU CHRIS "
Posted by Robert | February 29, 2020 | Hired Attorney
One of the best
Chris has been my attorney for almost 4 years now, and I can say without a doubt that he is one of the best attorneys I could have picked. He is always professional and courteous. If I ever had a question or concern about my case he was very prompt with delivering all options available where I could ...
Posted by Alex | February 26, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Excellent!
I was recommended to Chris Harris by two acquaintances of mine that needed legal help in the past. (Witch both had gone shockingly well for the charges they had received) After meeting with Chris I knew I was gonna hire him. There was no false hopes. He meant what he said. He was always in touch and...
Posted by Lynne | August 04, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Excellent Decision to Hire Chris Harris
I have worked in the Fayette County area as an educator for 25 years . I have never had any legal trouble and was extremely nervous when I had to contact a lawyer about a situation that I found myself involved in. Chris listened to me and made me feel very comfortable and very clearly explained to ...
Posted by Teresa | March 22, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Libel & Slander
Top Notch Attorney
Attorney Christopher Harris is awesome! He is very knowledgeable, professional, dependable, thorough, understanding and caring. For over a year my son had been dealing with the aftermath of a relationship that ended badly. His ex decided to make malicious false claims against my son. Chris was re...
"I endorse this lawyer. He is my son and he is smarter than I ever was. He is a hard worker and have had many clients and fellow lawyers brag on his effectiveness and abilities. I was fortunate to work with my son for almost 5 years."
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2008
Trial Practice Insitute, National Criminal Defense College
2007 - Present
Managing Partner, Harris & Harris, LLC
2007 - Present
American Bar AssociationMember
2007 - Present
State Bar of GeorgiaMember
2007
JD - Juris Doctor
2004
BA - Bachelor of Arts
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