Atty. Daniel Spencer Harris

Atty. Daniel Spencer Harris

Daniel Spencer Harris is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, real estate, land use and 5 other areas of law. Daniel received a B.A. degree from Haverford College in 1985, and has been licensed for 34 years.

San Rafael San Rafael 34 yrs experience 34 year
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Profile Summary

About Daniel Spencer Harris at a glance

Daniel Spencer Harris is a Dep. Atty. Gen. based in San Rafael, California. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on employment, real estate, zoning, construction, and litigation. Admitted to practice in California U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1992) and U.S. District Court, Northern, Eastern and Central Districts of California (1992). Educated at Hastings College of the Law, University of California (J.D., 1991) and Haverford College (B.A., 1985). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in San Rafael, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Daniel Spencer Harris is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, real estate, land use and 5 other areas of law
  • Daniel received a B.A. degree from Haverford College in 1985, and has been licensed for 34 years
  • Daniel practices in San Rafael, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Daniel Spencer Harris's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Daniel Spencer Harris handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Daniel Spencer Harris is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in California →

Land Use & Zoning

Daniel Spencer Harris is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in California →

Construction Law

Daniel Spencer Harris is one of 40,689 construction attorneys indexed nationally. Browse construction attorneys in California →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Daniel Spencer Harris is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in California →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in San Rafael are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Daniel Spencer Harris

Where is Daniel Spencer Harris's law office located?
Daniel Spencer Harris's law practice is located in San Rafael, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Daniel Spencer Harris handle?
Daniel Spencer Harris focuses on employment, real estate, zoning, construction, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Daniel Spencer Harris practiced law?
Daniel Spencer Harris has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
Where did Daniel Spencer Harris go to law school?
Daniel Spencer Harris earned their education at (J.D., 1991); (B.A., 1985).
How can I contact Daniel Spencer Harris for a consultation?
You can contact Daniel Spencer Harris directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Daniel Spencer Harris received?
Daniel Spencer Harris's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Hastings College of the Law, University of California
- 1991
B.A.
Haverford College
- 1985

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 1992
U.S. District Court, Northern, Eastern and Central Districts of California
Admitted: 1992

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