$ 525-675 per hour
Rick Harrison
About Rick
Practice Areas
4
Practice Areas
Business
45%
58 years | 250 cases
Intellectual Property
25%
36 years | 12 cases
Defective and Dangerous Products
20%
39 years | 55 cases
Employment and Labor
10%
34 years | 10 cases
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
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Licensed in Texas for 57 years
State: Texas
Acquired: 1968
No misconduct found
Location
Waller Lansden Dortch & Davis LLP
100 Congress Avenue, 18th Floor, Austin, TX, 78701
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Rick Harrison's Reviews
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Posted by anonymous | August 23, 2011 | Contracts & Agreements
Took on a major corporation & won. Corporation refused to pay commissions owed and Rick stayed the course for over 12 months.
Rick did an excellent job of representing the plaintiff in a breach of contract suit against a Fortune 50 Corporation. He stayed the course, kept the pressure on them and prevailed.
Posted by Jack | August 15, 2011 | Litigation
Mr. Harrison has proven to be a knowledgeable and capable attorney for me and I can recommend him without hesitation.
First hired Mr. Harrison when a dissident shareholder was threatening litigation. Communication by Mr. Harrison with the shareholder resulted in no litigation at the time. Mr. Harrison has represented me in litigation brought against me and co-defendants. Mr. Harrison has worked very well cooperat...
Posted by Leslie | July 16, 2010 | Lawsuits & Disputes
Client review of Rick Harrison
I have had the pleasure of working with Mr. Harrison's firm for 4 years. Over the past 2 years, I have had the privilege to work more closely with him during a litigation. He worked with my team in a very friendly, respectful way making what otherwise would be a stressful, uncomfortable experience, ...
Rick Harrison's Lawyer Endorsements
"Fantastic lawyer, counselor and strategist. I absolutely endorse Rick for any complex matter or litigation."
"Rick's a top notch trial lawyer. I've had the pleasure of working for and with him for 10 years. Great experience!"
Shannon King
Commercial real estate lawyer
Kevin Brown
Litigation lawyer
Experience
Honors
2021
Super Lawyer, Texas Super Lawyers
2021
Best Lawyer, Best Lawyers in America
2020
Super Lawyer, Texas Super Lawyers
2019
Super Lawyer, Texas Super Lawyer
2018
Super Lawyer, Texas Super Lawyer
2017
Super Lawyer, Texas Super Lawyer
2016
Super Lawyer, Texas Super Lawyer
2015
Super Lawyer, Texas Super Lawyers
2014
Associate, American Board of Trial Advocates
2014
Best Lawyers in America, Best Lawyers
2014
Super Lawyer, Texas Super Lawyers
2013
Go To Lawyer for Intellectual Property Litigation, ALM
2013
Super Lawyer, Texas Super Lawyers
2013
Best Lawyer, Best Lawyers in America
2012
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2011
Best Lawyer in America, Best Lawyers in America
2011
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2011
Texas Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2010
Best Lawyers in America, Best Lawyers in America
2010
Texas Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2010
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2009
Best Lawyers in America, Best Lawyers in America
2009
Texas Super Lawyer, SuperLawyer
2009
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2008
Best Lawyers in America, Best Lawyers in America
2008
Texas Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2008
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2007
Texas Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2007
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2007
Best Lawyers in America, Best Lawyers in America
N/A
Marquis Who's Who in American Law,
N/A
Marquis Who's Who in America,
N/A
AV Rating, Martindale - Hubbel
Work Experience
2016 - Present
Partner, Waller Lansden Dortch & Davis LLP
2015 - 2016
Equity Partner, Taube Summers Harrison Taylor Meinzer Brown, LLP
2002 - 2015
Equity Partner, Fritz Byrne Head & Harrison PLLC
1987 - 1994
Partner, Litigation Coordinator - Austin, TX office, Jones Day Reavis & Pogue
1978 - 1987
Partner, McGinnis, Lochridge & Kilgore
1973 - 1978
Chief, Taxation Division, Texas Attorney General, Texas Attorney General's Office
Associations
Austin Bar Association
Member
American Bar Association
Member
Federal Bar Association
Member
1968 - 1968
State Bar of TexasMember
Sample of Legal Cases
Eastman Chemical Company v PlastiPure and CertiChem
Jury Verdict for client Eastman Chemical
Scot v Lone Star Steel Company
Client recovered $6.5 Million
Lone Star Steel v Scott 759 S.W.2d 144
$6.8 million recovery for client
California v Texas
recovered $50 million for State of Texas
Snead v Redlands Aggregate
0 recovery for plaintiff and $1 million for Redlands Aggregate on counterclaim for libel
Education
1968
University of Texas School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1966
University of Texas, Austin
B.B.A.
Speaking Engagements
2018
TEX-Abota Santa Fe CLE
Hijacking of Howard Hughes