Robert
L.
Harris
Robert
L.
Harris
- Retired
- Family Law
- Business Litigation
Biography
Mr. Harris has practiced law for twenty years in the areas of business and personal litigation. For at least the last ten years Mr. Harris has focused on domestic relations as well as general litigation matters, ranging from shareholder disputes, to land partition, to medical peer review. His peers distinguish him "AV - rated," exhibiting "the highest level of professional excellence."
Professional Associations
- Virginia State Bar
- Virginia Bar Association
- Richmond Bar Association
Honors
- Named a Super Lawyer by Super Lawyers Magazine (2014-2019)
- Named a Virginia Legal Elite by Virginia Business Magazine (2013, 2014)
- AV Preeminent Rated by LexisNexis Martindale-Hubbell
- Volunteer of the Year, St. Michael's Episcopal School (2005, 2007)
Pro-Bono Activities
- Volunteer, Richmond SPCA
- Board of Gateway Homes
Past Positions
- Shareholder, LeClairRyan, P.C. (2005-2011)
- Allen & Allen, Attorneys at Law (merged with LeClairRyan), Richmond, Virginia (2001-2005)
- Hirschler, Fleischer, Weinberg, Cox & Allen, Richmond, Virginia (1991-2001)
Education
- The College of William and Mary, Marshall-Wythe School of Law, Williamsburg, Virginia
- J.D. - 1991
- Honors: Author, Redefining the Harm of Peremptory Challenges, William and Mary Law Review
- Law Review, William and Mary Law Review, Editor
- College of William & Mary
- B.A. - 1984
- Major: English
Bar Admissions
- Virginia Supreme Court, 1991
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Virginia
- U.S. Court of Appeals 4th Circuit
- U.S. Supreme Court
