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Akilah is originally from Brooklyn, New York and now resides in South Florida. Prior to law school, Akilah attended Florida Atlantic University and graduated with her Bachelors of Science in Criminal Justice and a Certificate in Women's Studies in 2006.
Akilah also earned her Master's Degree in Criminal Justice from Nova Southeastern University and graduated in 2008.
Akilah received her business and management training while working in the payment processing field. She was employment at a privately owned company since July of 2003, where she worked her way up to Director, all while furthering her education as a full time student. That is what makes Family Law the perfect field for her to practice in.
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Acquired: 2013
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500 East Broward Boulevard Suite 1710, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33394
14 Client Reviews
Showing 1 - 5 of 5 reviews | General Knowledge
Posted by anonymous | August 18, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Expert
Akilah is truly an expert and was very knowledgeable in regards to my case. I had a dispute with my neighbor and she was able to provide facts and get my case resolved.
Posted by Michael | August 14, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
"EXCEPTIONAL PERFORMANCE"
I hired Ms. Harris to assist me with my Child Custody Case. The mother of my daughter took her to another state, without my knowledge or permission. Given the fact that, there were unresolved child support issues, the mother of my daughter was represented by attorneys from the Division of Childre...
Posted by Deanna | August 09, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Quick and fair
I needed a divorce but didn't want a hassle. She gave me all information I needed to know. I didn't need to do anything but show up for court and get him to sign the papers. If I did this on my own it would have taken me forever. She had all the documents ready for us to sign. Everything was done in ...
Posted by Joe | March 21, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Expungement
Akilah is a professional & awesome lawyer
I hired Akilah to assist me with sealing my record, which had a few felonies on it. Her attorney fees were very reasonable and within my limited means. She begun working on my case as soon as I provided her with all my legal documentation. She also explained to me the legal process pertaining to my c...
Posted by anonymous | March 10, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Detailed Expertise with Consistent Followup
I hired Ms. Harris for a divorce. My situation was very sensitive and it could have gone either way from fast and easy (mutual consent), or lengthy with hardship (if contested). But with her guidance, education and support, I was able to successfully manage a difficult life decision quickly and smoo...
"I have had the pleasure of knowing Ms. Harris for several years. she is professional, skilled, and hard-working. She is an asset to any client."
"Akilah is extremely knowledge in the area of family law. She's organized, meticulous and works very well with her clients. One example, she and I worked on a divorce matter where alimony was involved. Akilah's attention to detail amazes me and she's a great addition to the legal community."
"Ms. Harris is very ethical and experienced. She cares about her clients and is very meticulous in her work. I would definitely recommend her."
"Akilah is knowledgeable, professional, and compassionate. I never hesitate to contact her for advice on a case or to send her a client."
"I endorse this lawyer. Akilah is a hardworking attorney who will make sure she does everything possible to get her clients the best result. She is honest, straight forward and will tell you what to expect from the start."
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2015
Superstar Pro Bono Attorney, Legal Aid Broward County
2014 - Present
Owner, Akilah Harris, PLLC
2014 - Present
Pro Bono Attorney, Legal Aid Broward County
2014 - Present
Volunteer Guardian Ad Litem, Guardian Ad Litem Program
2014 - Present
American Bar AssociationMember
2014 - Present
Broward County Bar AssociationMember
2013 - Present
Florida Bar, Family Law SectionMember
2012
Doctor of Jurisprudence/Juris Doctor
2009
MS - Master of Science
2006
BS - Bachelor of Science
2006
Certificate
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