About Mr. David Hughes Harris, Esq.

David Harris is an expert car accident lawyer based in Sarasota and serving Southwest Florida vehicular crash injury victims.

David is admitted to practice in all Florida state and federal courts, as well as in other state jurisdictions, and has been practicing law since 1995.

For you, know that David has always put his clients first. He strives for successful results for clients in every instance and represents good people who are at their weakest and most vulnerable. David's depth of experience includes representing injured persons of all ages, from children to the elderly.

David understands your hardships and challenges. You struggle to try to make every day work as normally as possible, but you face pain and suffering, mounting medical bills, pay your regular monthly bills, missing work without money coming in, and the stress and strain of trying to manage your family and relationships. Your difficulties are in plain view, and David stands with you, always seeking to achieve the best outcome for you, and working to make many of those obstacles a distant memory.

An experienced and accomplished accident lawyer, David has been involved with virtually every type of vehicle crash case in almost every form in Southwest Florida and beyond.

 

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Automobile Accidents
Posted by Beatrice
October 15, 2025
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Working with this lawyer was a great experience after I interviewed several attorneys for my Sarasota personal injury claim. David responds quickly and personally answers all your questions, is available to talk walks you through step-by-step through the process, and fights to win. I was very happy with the process and outcome. Highly recommended!

 
Automobile Accidents
Posted by Noreen
April 21, 2025
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David Harris Law Cares. We are very happy how David represented us in our car accident case. He got results. He is a compassionate, caring lawyer, who really did his best for us and went above and beyond our expectations.

Automobile Accidents
Posted by Connie
February 18, 2025
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Working with Mr Harris was a pleasure. He was easy to work with always ready to answer any questions or explain anything about the process. His personality was professional but very approachable. I would recommend Mr Harris to anyone looking for an anntorney who is knowledgeable, hard working, and wll never give up on.your case, he will stand with you to the end and wind your case.

 
Automobile Accidents
Posted by Cassandra
June 13, 2023
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I highly recommend David Harris Law. My husband & I are very happy how David represented us in our car accident case. He got us both wonderful results! He is a kind, compassionate, and experienced lawyer, who really did his best for us. He takes his time to answer all your questions and he thoroughly explains everything. He is very easy to get a hold of and promptly responds to call & emails. Don't look elsewhere, go to David!

 
Automobile Accidents
Posted by anonymous
March 14, 2023
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He was a great help during one of the most stressful times of our life. We would highly recommend David to anyone needing the same help we did. Russ and Tanya

Automobile Accidents
Posted by anonymous
March 09, 2023
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He was a great help during one of the most stressful times of our life. We would jighly recommend David to anyone needing the same help we did. Russ and Tanya

Personal Injury
Posted by Herbert
March 07, 2023
Hired Attorney

Very personable and experienced attorney who is always accessible.Your concerns and issues will always be immediately addressed by David.Highly recommend.

Automobile Accidents
Posted by John
February 16, 2023
Hired Attorney

I have known David for 10 years, and have seen him fight for his clients and get results. He is a true professional and is very knowledgeable. David truly cares and takes time for every client, treating each like family. I highly recommend him! He won my case.

Head and Spinal Injuries
Posted by Barry
February 10, 2023
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It was a pleasure dealing with David Harris Law for our auto accident injury case. David is very approachable and addressed all of our concerns. He's very knowledgeable and was very successful and timely with our case. We're so happy we found him and highly recommend him without reservation.

Services

Areas of Law

  • Personal Injury 2
    • Motorcycle Accidents
    • Wrongful Death
  • Other 9
    • Vehicle Accidents
    • Commercial Vehicle Accidents
    • Car Accident
    • Motorcycle Accident
    • Pedestrian Accident
    • Bicycle Accident
    • Commercial Vehicle Accident
    • Semi Truck Accident
    • Auto Accident

Experience

  • Bar Admission & Memberships
    Admissions
    1995, New Jersey
    1995, Pennsylvania
    1995, U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey
    1997, Florida
    1997, District of Columbia
    1997, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania
    2003, U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida
    2004, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Florida
    2004, U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit
    U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida
    Memberships
    Lee County Bar Association
    The Florida Bar
    Florida Justice Association
    American Association for Justice
    Philadelphia Trial Lawyers Association
    Pennsylvania Justice Association
    Southwest Florida Trial Lawyers Association
    Christian Trial Lawyers Association.
  • Education & Certifications
    Law School
    American University, Washington College of Law
    Class of 1995
    J.D.
    Other Education
    American University Washington College of Law
    Class of 1991
    B.A.

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Managing Partner at David Harris Law
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871 Venetia Bay Blvd Ste 223Venice, FL 34285U.S.A.

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Attorneys FAQs

  • What year was this attorney first admitted to the bar?
    Mr. David Hughes Harris, Esq. was admitted in 1995 to the State of New Jersey and Pennsylvania.
  • Is this attorney admitted to the bar in more than one state?
    Yes, Mr. David Hughes Harris, Esq. is admitted to practice in District of Columbia, Florida, New Jersey and Pennsylvania.
  • Is this attorney admitted to practice in any U.S. Federal Courts?
    Mr. David Hughes Harris, Esq. is admitted to practice before the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit, United States District Court for the District of New Jersey, United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida, United States District Court for the Northern District of Florida and United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida.
  • Is this attorney Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review rated?
    Yes, Mr. David Hughes Harris, Esq. has a 4.4 Peer Rating from Martindale-Hubbell.
  • What law school did this attorney attend?
    Mr. David Hughes Harris, Esq. attended American University, Washington College of Law.