About Richard Harris

1977 - B.A. cum laude Communications, Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah

1979 - Law clerk intern to Chief Justice of the Nevada Supreme Court

1980 - J.D. University of the Pacific/McGeorge School of Law, Sacramento, California

1980 - Admitted to State Bar of Nevada SBN 505 and California SBN 94599

1993 to present - Tried or settled over 100 personal injury and wrongful death cases with results of a million dollars or more

2000 - 2001 Board of Governors of the Nevada Justice Association

2000 – 2005 Adjunct Professor, Law Practice Management, UNLV Boyd School of Law, Las Vegas, Nevada

2006 to present – Lifetime Patron of the Nevada Justice Association Richard A. Harris Series on Continuing Legal Education

2009 - LL.M Dispute Resolution, Pepperdine University School of Law, Straus Institute for Dispute Resolution

2010 - Nevada Justice Association Badger Award for public service

2015 to 2019- Founding member and examiner, Personal Injury Board of Specialization, State Bar of Nevada

2016 to present - Board Certified Personal Injury Specialist, State Bar of Nevada

2016 - Nevada Justice Association Lifetime Achievement Award

Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers, Best Attorneys of America, Elite Lawyers of America, Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum, Outstanding Lawyers of America, Super Lawyers Mountain States, and The Verdict Club-Platinum Member