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Brent D Harris
also known as Highlands Law Group
About Brent
Biography
Please note that contacting the Law Offices of Brent D. Harris DBA the HIGHLANDS LAW GROUP to ask a question about a legal issue does not create an attorney client relationship. ALL of our clients execute a fee agreement with the HIGHLANDS LAW GROUP prior to beginning any sort of attorney client relationship. If you do not have a fee agreement with us, you are not our client. We offer legal advice and services only in the State of Arizona, not in any other state and specifically not in Florida. Please do not include any confidential, time-sensitive, or personal information - if you need immediate legal assistance contact us or another attorney in your area and obtain legal representation immediately.
Practice Areas
3
Practice Areas
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
$ 450-450 per hour
Retainer
Sometimes
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Chat withLicenses
Licensed in Arizona for 21 years
State: Arizona
Acquired: 2004
No misconduct found
Licensed in Oregon for 14 years
State: Oregon
Acquired: 2011
No misconduct found
Location
HIGHLANDS LAW GROUP
809 W. Riordan Rd, Ste 100, PMB 1121, Flagstaff, AZ, 86001
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Brent D Harris's Reviews
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Practice Areas
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Posted by anonymous | December 08, 2014 | Criminal Defense
Excellent Defense
Brent is an exceptional attorney (I am comparing his handling of my case with that of two other attorneys with whom I have worked in the past). He is tough when he needs to be but also one of the most compassionate people I have ever known. In a sense, Brent "gave me back my life" in a very stressf...
Posted by anonymous | December 04, 2014 | Estate Planning
Estate Planning
Brent is approachable, and he accommodates working peoples' hours. Estate planning does touch on sensitive issues, especially money and relationships, and he is comfortable and knowledgeable about family dynamics and how they enter the estate planning scenario. He also individualizes his estate p...
Posted by Marilyn | December 04, 2014 | Estate Planning
Estate Planning
Mr. Harris met with me to update my Trust and Will. There had been a few changes since my trust was last updated 4 years ago. He went through the process very methodically and asked good questions. In a few weeks, I had updated documents and felt great that my son and his family would know exactly h...
Posted by anonymous | March 26, 2013 | Trusts
Mr. Harris is a very capable attorney
Mr. Harris is a very smart, honest and accomplished attorney. In addition he is instantly liked by everyone, with the possible exception of opposing attorneys. He dealt with a trust issue for me quickly and efficiently. I heartily recommend him for any legal matters that you might face.
Posted by Marilyn | June 15, 2012 | Estate Planning
Estate Planning Lawyer
I have used Mr Harris as my estate planning attorney for the past 2 years. He has offered a number of good suggestions regarding distribution of my assets through a trust and how to handle real estate transfers upon death. Very easy to work with and knowledgeable.
Brent D Harris's Lawyer Endorsements
"I have worked with Brent for many years and would endorse him as a competent practitioner within his areas of practice."
"I have consulted with Brent on numerous matters regarding many clients. His skill and knowledge in criminal and DUI law and practice is unparalleled. I would not hesitate to refer my clients to him."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"Brent is well-known and respected in the northern Arizona legal community. I fully endorse him."
"Mr. Harris is a skilled lawyer in several practice areas. I recommend his services for anyone in Northern Arizona."
"Mr. Harris is a very knowledgeable and competent attorney."
"I endorse Attorney Harris. From seeing the time and effort he spends on AVVO, providing answers, for free, to the public, it is clear he is dedicated to serving those in need. It's rare that lawyers spend so much valuable time helping the community and I applaud him for doing it to such a great level. Kudos."
"Mr. Harris is an active contributor to Avvo legal questions and answers. He is very knowledgeable and has a sharp legal mind. I recommend and endorse Mr. Harris."
"I have known Mr. Harris for quite some time, and have worked with him and against him on numerous matters. He is aggressive and knowledgeable and stands up for his client's rights."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"Brent is dedicated, honorable and works hard for his clients."
"I endorse Brent D. Harris, Esq. In reading some of his writings here on AVVO.com, it is clear to me that he knows what he is talking about. He takes the time to think about a person's situation and then he gives a real answer, unlike others who simply copy-and-paste some blurb about how the person should hire their "firm." I am refreshed to have found a good colleague up in the northern part of Arizona."
"I regularly send my northern Arizona referrals to Mr. Harris. I've only heard great things back from these referrals about Mr. Harris' quality representation."
"Brent Harris is a strong advocate for his clients with great knowledge and experience. He communicates complicated situations in an easy to understand manner. I would send members of my own family to him."
"Mr. Harris is always there to help clients with complex legal questions and provides honest and accurate legal advice."
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Experience
Honors
2006
Mock Trial Coach, Phi Alpha Delta NAU
Work Experience
2025 - Present
Senior Attorney and Managing Member, HIGHLANDS LAW GROUP
2022 - 2025
Superior Court Judge Pro Tem, Coconino County Superior Court
2015 - 2022
City Prosecutor, City of Flagstaff
2010 - 2015
Member, Law Offices of Brent D. Harris, PLLC
Associations
2010 - Present
Coconino County Bar AssociationPast President
2011 - 2022
Big Brothers Big Sisters - FlagstaffBoard Member
2004 - 2020
Northern Arizona Rugby Football ClubBoard Member
Sample of Legal Cases
ASSAULT
Dismissal on all charges
DISORDERLY CONDUCT
Case Dismissal
SUPER EXTREME DUI
Dismissal on all charges
DUI
Dismissal on all charges
ASSAULT
Dismissal with prejudice
FELONY DRUG POSSESSION
Plea to significantly reduced charges
DUI DRUGS
Dismissal on all charges
DUI
Dismiss DUI charges
Education
2004
University of Arizona College of Law
Juris Doctorate
2004
Eller College of Business, University of Arizona
Master's of Public Administration
2000
University of Arizona
Bachelor's
Speaking Engagements
2013
CCBA Ethics CLE
Representing the Client with Diminished Capacity
2010
Rotary Club
Criminal Law Updates
Publications
2001
American Jails
Jail Crowding: An Inevitability?
2000
Honors Thesis
Best Practices to Control Jail Overcrowding: A Survey of Arizona
Languages
Spanish
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
I cough steal in Walmart and ask for my ID also took a picture of me also barn to the store what next
11 Jun 2016
Q&A
Can you tell me what this means ? will there a court date issued or warrent?
17 Feb 2015
Q&A
Who should be my secondary beneficiary for financial and retirement accounts, as well as my life insurance?
05 Feb 2015