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| | Address | | 1619 Jefferson Davis Highway | | Fredericksburg, Virginia 22401 | | (Independent City) | |  | Free Initial Consultation |
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| | Contact Information | | Phone: 540-371-4941 | Fax: 540-899-9477
URL: http://www.harris-law.com | | Visit Our Website | | http://www.johnharrislaw.com |  | | Send Us Email |  |
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| Harris & Harris, P.C. practices in the following areas of law:
Practice Limited to, Personal Injury, Legal Malpractice, Medical Malpractice, Boating Accidents, Automobile Accidents, Truck Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Construction Site Accidents, Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect, Unsafe Products, Property Damage, Wrongful Death, Surgeons Liability, Tourists Injuries, Dental Malpractice, Podiatric Malpractice, Obstetric, Gynecology, Orthopedic Malpractice. | | Year Established: 1978 | Firm Profile:
Since its founding in 1978, the highly rated firm of Harris & Harris has offered clients in Fredericksburg and the bi-county area a successful civil trial practice in state and federal courts limited to Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice and Legal Malpractice matters. Long-time residents of Fredericksburg, the members of the firm are active in state and national trial lawyer associations. | | Firm Size: 2 | Reference:
Union Bank & Trust Company. | Office Hours:
Monday: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Tuesday: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Wednesday: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Thursday: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Friday: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
| Rate Information:
Fixed Hourly Rates
Fixed Fees Available
Free Initial Consultation
| | William H. Harris (Member) born Fredericksburg, Virginia, June 11, 1945; admitted to bar, 1973, Virginia; 1974, U.S. Tax Court and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit; 1976, U.S. Claims Court and U.S. Court of Military Appeals; 1982, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit; 1986, U.S. Supreme Court. Education: North Carolina State University (B.S.C.E., 1968); University of Virginia (J.D., 1972). Member: Fredericksburg (President, 1996) and 15th Judicial District Bar Associations; Virginia State Bar; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America; Virginia Trial Lawyers Association. Reported Cases: Board of Supervisors v. Safeco, 226 VA 329, 310 SE2d445; Garnot v. Johnson, 239 VA 81, 387 SE2d473. Practice Areas: Personal Injury Law; Legal Malpractice Law; Medical Malpractice Law; Automobile Accidents and Injuries; Wrongful Death. Email: William H. Harris | | John P. Harris, III (Member) born Fredericksburg, Virginia, May 18, 1941; admitted to bar, 1977, Virginia and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia; 1978, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit; 1986, U.S. Supreme Court. Education: Virginia Military Institute; United States Naval Academy (B.S., 1965); Cumberland School of Law of Stamford University (J.D., 1977). Author: "Virginia Personal Injury Forms," Second Edition, Published by LexisNexis, 2004, with 2005— Supplements. Listed in: The Best Lawyers in America, 1999-2000, 2000-2001, 2001-2002, 2003-2004, 2005-2006; Virginia SuperLawyers 2006. Editor, Virginia Trial Lawyers Association Journal, 1989. Author: "An Objective Finding on a Negative X-ray," The Journal (January 1990); "What is the Death of a Child Really Worth?" The Journal (April 1990); "How to Cross-examine the Hired Gun," The Journal (Winter 1991-1992); "How to Overcome Your Computer Phobia," The Journal (Winter 1991 -1992); "Favorite Computer Programs," The Journal (Winter 1991 -1992); "Treatises," The Journal (Winter 1991 -1992); "The Not-so Independent Medical Examiner," The Journal (Spring 1992). Speaker: The 1989 Blue Ribbon Seminar, November 7 and 9, 1989; Enhancing Damages through Liability, Annual Convention - Foundations of Justice: Tools for Building a Successful Case, (Apr. 17, 1993); "How to Prove Entitlement to Punitive Damages in a Drunk Driving Case," Seminar - Everything You Need to Settle Auto Accident Cases; (May 17 and 23, 1994); "How to Obtain Punitive Damages Against Drunk Drivers," Seminar -Try it. You' ll Like it: Winning the Automobile Personal Injury Case, (May 7 and 9, 1996); "Demonstrative Evidence - How Not to Spend a Fortune," Seminar Chairman - Winning the Soft-tissue Case in Today's Hostile Environment (May 5, 8, 19, 21, 1998); Seminar - "Overcoming Juror Bias: How to Make Voir Dire Work for You," (May 19, 1998), Seminar Chairman - New Direction to Full and Fair Verdicts in Auto Collision Cases (November 4, 9, 16, 18, 2000), Seminar - Basic Medicine: Essentials for the Trial Lawyer "Cross-Examination of the DME," (November 9, 11, 16, 18, 2004). Member: Membership Growth Committee (1990-1991, 1993-1996); Annual Convention Committee (1991, 1993-1995); Insurance Law Sub-committee (1993-1995); (Chairman, 1995); Member, Continuing Legal Education Committee (1995-2006); Community and Civic Services Committee (1996); Public Relations Committee (1993, 1994); (Chairman 1994); Member: Publishing Committee (1989-1993); (Chairman 1991); Member: Long-range Planning Committee (1992-1993); Mentor Program (1992); Fund Raising Committee (1992, 1993); Amicus Curiae Committee (2001). Member: Fredericksburg Bar Association (President, 2002); 15th Judicial District Bar Association; Virginia State Bar; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America (Sustaining Member); Virginia Trial Lawyers Association (Member, Board of Governors, 1990-1996). [Lieutenant, U. S. Navy, pilot 1965-1974]. (Certified as a Civil Trial Advocate by the National Board of Trial Advocacy). Reported Cases: Nageotte v. King George Co., 223 VA 259, 288 SE2d423; Payne v. Gloeckl, 236 VA 356, 374 SE2d32; Lucas v. HCMF Corp., 238 VA 446, 384 SE2d92; Garnot v. Johnson, 239 VA 81, 387 SE2d473. Practice Areas: Personal Injury Law(75%); Legal Malpractice Law(5%); Medical Malpractice Law(5%); Nursing Home Litigation(15%). Email: John P. Harris, III |
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