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 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 Diane | July 10, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
An Outstanding Exceptional Attorney !
Attorney Christopher Harris is the BEST!!! After hiring and subsequently firing three different Attorneys that I felt were not working in my Son's best interest, I was blessed to meet Mr. Harris. His knowledge of the law, outstanding work ethic and caring attitude towards my family was impeccable. Mr...
Posted by Vu Pham | November 07, 2014 | Criminal Defense
Dog biting case
In early Spring of 2013, my dog was involved in an altercations with the neighbors dog that resulted in injuries to both the dog and its owner. With lacked of knowledge about the law and its nature, Chris and his team made me feel right at eased with the situation. They answered every question and ma...
Posted by Gavria | May 01, 2013 | Criminal Defense
Appreciative
Mr Christopher Harris represented my son in an indictment that consist of four felonies and one misdemeanor. When we first met him on this case he displayed professionalism that we were truly impressed. Mr Harris was trustworthy, responsible and very knowledgeable of the case during trial and of th...
"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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