Atty. Daniel B. Harris
Daniel B. Harris is an associate in the Birmingham, Alabama, office of Jackson Lewis P.C.
Labor And Employment Law (Management) & More Attorney · Serving Birmingham, AL
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About Daniel B. Harris at a Glance
Daniel B. Harris is a employment and litigation attorney based in Birmingham, Alabama, practicing at Jackson Lewis PC. Educated at The University of Alabama (J.D., 2014). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Labor and Employment Law - Management (2026) and Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Labor and Employment (2026). Serves clients in Birmingham, AL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Daniel B. Harris
- Daniel B. Harris is an associate in the Birmingham, Alabama, office of Jackson Lewis P.C
- His practice focuses on representing employers in workplace law matters, including defense of litigated matters, preventive advice and counseling, and employee training
- No matter the issue presented, Daniel tailors his approach to the goals and needs of each client, always seeking the most effective and efficient resolution possible for the employer
- Daniel’s experience allows him to effectively partner with clients to meet their varied needs, ranging from preparation of employment policies and litigation avoidance advice to defense of intensive litigation through trial and beyond
- Prior to joining the firm, Daniel served as a law clerk to the Honorable William M. Acker, Jr., Senior District Judge in the U.S
- District Court for the Northern District of Alabama, and he regularly leverages this courthouse experience on behalf of his clients
- During law school, Daniel served as the Acquisitions Editor for the Alabama Law Review and was a member of the ABA National Appellate Advocacy Moot Court team
- Outside of his law practice, Daniel enjoys playing the trombone, and he was a section leader in the Million Dollar Band during his time at the University of Alabama
Practice Areas Explained
Daniel B. Harris's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Daniel B. Harris handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Birmingham.
Employment Law in Birmingham
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Daniel B. Harris is one of 167,770 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Alabama →
Civil Litigation in Birmingham
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Daniel B. Harris is one of 450,751 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Alabama →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Birmingham
Practicing law in Alabama. Legal matters in Alabama are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Birmingham are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Alabama state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Alabama brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Alabama courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Birmingham Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Birmingham-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Birmingham Choose Daniel B. Harris
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Daniel B. Harris's practice in the field of employment and litigation.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering employment and litigation, Daniel B. Harris can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Birmingham
A Birmingham-based practice means Daniel B. Harris attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues Daniel B. Harris Handles in Birmingham
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