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Robert Newton Harris
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Biography
Successful trial lawyer with over 20 years of experience in commercial disputes including breach of contract, business fraud and commercial torts; complex and international Insurance and Reinsurance litigation at the Lloyd's of London level; employment and labor matters including non-compete agreements, employment contract and employer/employee disputes, and discrimination and retaliation.
Practice Areas
2
Practice Areas
Business
50%
29 years
Employment and Labor
50%
29 years
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Licensed in Florida for 29 years
State: Florida
Acquired: 1996
No misconduct found
Location
The Harris Law Firm Group, Pa
201 S. Biscayne Blvd.,, Suite 2700, Miami, FL, 33131-2867
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Posted by satisfied client in South Florida | December 18, 2015 | Hired Attorney | Employment & Labor
He's Excellent
Robert Harris is a serious attorney that pays close attention to detail. Nothing will slip by him....and I mean nothing. He thinks fast and is very crafty so the opposition will have to wake up 2 days early to catch him. He's honest and upfront about the likelihood of victory so that you don't wast...
Robert Newton Harris's Lawyer Endorsements
"Rob is a passionate and creative advocate. Look to this team and him to deliver consistent results!"
"Robert Harris is indefatigable in his representation of a client's rights. He is thorough, thoughtful and leaves no stone unturned. As a formidable opponent, very well respected by the judiciary, and minutely detailed strategist, I recommend him without hesitation."
"Robert is in the top 1% of commercial litigation attorneys in the country. I would highly recommend him for any commercial litigation matter. He is a tireless advocate for his clients and an exceptionally skilled litigation attorney."
"I endorse Robert Harris. I have worked with him on cases and know him as a colleague in the legal community. His skills are outstanding and he has a work ethic that all clients deserve. I have observed his lawyering and find him to be at the top of his field. I am very confident in his ability to represent clients aggressively and thoughtfully. I highly endorse him."
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Experience
Honors
2017
Top Lawyers, Three Best Rated
2017
10k Small Business Alumni, Goldman Sachs
Work Experience
1996 - Present
Attorney, The Harris Law Firm Group
Associations
2016 - Present
Florida Lawyers NetworkMember
2016 - Present
Florida BarCivil Procedures Rules Committee
2015 - Present
St. John Community Development CorporationBoard of Directors
2013 - Present
Business Network InternationalPresident
2001 - Present
Florida Supreme CourtAttorney
1996 - Present
Florida BarMember
1996 - Present
Dade County Bar AssociationMember
2015 - 2017
Pine Manor CollegeBoard of Trustees
Sample of Legal Cases
Bailey v. Regional Counsel Third District of Florida
The Judge found in favor of our client and the case was closed.
Instituto Nacional de Seguros v. Hemispheric Reinsurance Group
After a nearly three-week trial, a jury returned a verdict in favor of our client, the defendant. Furthermore, our client was awarded almost $1 million USD in our counterclaim against cedant.
Shuttle Pizza, Inc.
We successfully settled this case for our client. The terms of the agreement were private.
Goodison v. Palm Glades Rural Health Associates, Inc.
We won a judgment in favor of our client inclusive of attorneys’ fees and costs.
Harbaugh v. GVPP
We obtained for our client a multi-million dollar verdict, as well as the defendants having been held responsible for the plaintiff’s attorneys’ fees and costs. Furthermore, our client was awarded ownership of underlying patents.
Education
1996
University of Miami School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1993
Howard University
Sociology and Criminology
Speaking Engagements
2016
Florida Lawyers Network
Unemployment and Labor Law
Publications
2017
Courthouse News Service
Excessive Use of Force by Police
2017
Attorney at Law Magazine
Attorney Profile Robert Harris
2016
Miami Herald
Uncertain Future for Overtime Pay Rules
2014
The Daily Business Review
Sedgwick Team Joins Miami Attorney For Defense Verdict In Insurance Suit
2014
The Daily Business Review
Defense Wins In Suit Over Insurance Commissions
Languages
English
Activity
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