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A graduate of the Loyola University Chicago School of Law (with certificates in trial advocacy and child and family law), Attorney Harris was admitted to practice in the state of Illinois in 2006, as well as the United States District Court for the Northern and Central Districts of Illinois. He has been recognized for his pro bono work especially with the Cook County Public Defender's office. Attorney Harris travels throughout the state to handle clients' affairs.
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Acquired: 2006
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231 S 6th St, Springfield, IL, 62701-1564
Showing 1 - 4 of 4 client reviews from Avvo
Posted by anonymous | July 12, 2025 | Hired Attorney
Talked like a wreck. Dressed like a wreck. Was incredibly late for court. Was incredibly rude to both parties. Pretty much just a very bad actor
Posted by anonymous | February 15, 2021 | Hired Attorney
Worked hard on my divorce case with kids. Does things in a calculated way and very good at negotiating with other parties.
Posted by Christine | November 29, 2018 | Consulted Attorney
He told me on the phone what legal means would be required and the cost with which I agreed. When I talked with him again, he said he wanted to consult with an associate for a possible short cut. The next time I talked with him on a Monday, he said that if I didn't hear from him by Wednesday, to...
Posted by anonymous | October 22, 2015 | Hired Attorney
Took weeks sometimes to return phone calls, never answered many of the questions I had, delayed getting divorce finalized while I and my ex were amicable and ended up costing me thousands more than it should have. I asked many times for him to demand my ex prove things he was claiming on financial af...
"Brendan is an excellent attorney who brings knowledge, wisdom and experience to the criminal defense process for his clients. I highly recommend him as he is that rare professional who both knows the substance and procedure and has the unique skill to communicate it effectively to both his clients and other lawyers."
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2006
Certificate in Trial Advocacy, Loyola University Chicago School of Law
2006
Certificate in Child and Family Law, Loyola University Chicago School of Law
2006
Pro Bono Recognition Award, Loyola University Chicago School of Law
2006
2nd-place: IADR National Law School Mediation Competition, Loyola University Chicago School of Law National Mediation Team
2007 - 2009
Volunteer Attorney, Cabrini Green Legal Aid Center
2005 - 2006
Extern, Law Clerk: Felony Trial Division and Homicide Task Force, Cook County Public Defender's Office
2004 - 2005
Law Clerk, Illinois Attorney General's Office
2015 - Present
Illinois State Bar AssociationJudicial Evaluation Committee
2007 - 2010
Illinois State Bar Association, Child Law SectionCLE Planning & Cable TV Programming Committee Chair
2006
J.D.
2000
B.A.
2013
DUI, Traffic and Secretary of State-Related Issues
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