I focus on representing injured people. Personal injury, it's all we do at Harris & Harris Lawyers.
Brian K. Harris is the Managing Partner of Harris & Harris Lawyers. Mr. Harris was born and raised in Southern California and graduated from Irvine High School, in Irvine, CA. In 1998, he received his Bachelor's Degree Cum Laude in political science from Utah State University. Mr. Harris graduated from University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law in 2000 near the top of his class. During law school, he was actively engaged in positions with the Student Bar Association and was a member of the distinguished Phi Alpha Delta Legal Fraternity.
Mr. Harris showed early signs in his legal career of his knowledge and exceptional skills as a lawyer. Three months after his admittance to the Bar, he was appointed Washington County Public Defender, in St. George, Utah. During this time, he learned to manage a significant case load and sharpened his skills as a litigator. Within two years of this admittance to the Bar, he had tried a number of cases to verdict.
In 2002, Mr. Harris joined one of Nevada's premier personal injury law firms. It was during this time, he gained invaluable knowledge and experience representing less fortunate individuals against major insurance companies. He further honed his skills as a litigator and gained a reputation as a tenacious negotiator.
In 2003, Mr. Harris joined his current partner, Heather E. Harris, and another lawyer to form Harris Injury Lawyers before forming his current firm. Mr. Harris has successfully resolved hundreds of personal injury cases in Nevada. Mr. Harris is a sustaining member in the Million Dollar Advocates Forum which recognizes outstanding achievements of trial lawyers throughout the nation.
Mr. Harris is an active member of the Utah State Bar, Nevada State Bar, American Bar Association, American Association for Justice, Utah Trial Lawyers Association, Nevada Trial Lawyers Association (Board of Governors from 2005 to present), and Clark County Bar Association. He enjoys running, traveling and spending time with his wife Heather (also a lawyer) and his new born son William.
Practice areas
Languages spoken
English, Spanish
Harris & Harris Injury Lawyers
1645 Village Center Circle
Suite 60
Las Vegas, NV, 89134
State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
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AZ | Active | 2016 | 11/28/2019 |
NV | Active | 2001 | 11/18/2020 |
UT | Active | 2000 | 01/07/2021 |
Legal answers | 0 |
Legal guides | 0 |
Award name | Grantor | Date granted |
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Top 100 Lawyers | MYVEGAS Magazine | 2017 |
AV Rated | Martindale-Hubbell | 2016 |
Member | Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum | 2016 |
Top 100 Trial Lawyers | National Trial Lawyers | 2016 |
Rising Star | SuperLawyers | 2012 |
Rising Star | SuperLawyers | 2011 |
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Rising Star | SuperLawyers | 2008 |
Association name | Position name | Duration |
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American Bar Association | Member | N/A |
American Association for Justice | Member | N/A |
Utah Trial Lawyers Association | Member | N/A |
Clark County Bar Association | Member | N/A |
Nevada Justice Association | Board of Governors | 2005 - 2008 |
School name | Degree | Graduated |
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McGeorge School of Law, University of the Pacific | JD - Juris Doctor | 2000 |
Utah State University | Bachelor’s Degree (Cum Laude) | 1998 |
Case name | Outcome |
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$4.95 Million - 2014 | $4.95 Million |
$3.77 Million - 2011 | $3.77 Million |
$3.05 Million - 2014 | $3.05 Million |
$3 Million - 2013 | $3 Million |
$2.25 Million - 2013 | $2.25 Million |
$2.2 Million -2006 | $2.2 Million |
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$2.2 Million - 2006 | $2.2 Million |
$2 Million - 2010 | $2 Million |
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Isaac Choy, Personal injury Attorney on Jan 31, 2017
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
Brian K. Harris is an exceptional lawyer that I couldn't have a higher regard for. He cares about his clients and I value him as a peer.
Leila Hale, Personal injury Attorney on Aug 29, 2016
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
Brian is a well-rounded, caring, intelligent and effective attorney. He is well respected in our community and I am honored to call him a colleague and friend. I endorse this lawyer.
Lewis Gazda, Personal injury Attorney on Jan 14, 2014
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I have known Brian for about ten years and have worked with him o several occasions. He is very dedicated to providing the best legal service to his clients. If you were hurt in an accident Brian is dedicated to helping you.