Atty. Gail C. Harriss

Atty. Gail C. Harriss

Gail C. Harriss is a lawyer practicing social security, workers' compensation law, disability law-social security disability and 3 other areas of law.

Durango Durango 40 yrs experience 40 year
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About Gail C. Harriss at a glance

Gail C. Harriss is a Member based in Durango, Colorado, practicing at Dawes & Harriss, P.C.. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on employment, workers comp, ssd, securities, and government. Admitted to practice in Colorado (1986). Educated at University of Denver (J.D., 1986) and Vassar College (B.A., 1980). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Southwestern Colorado Bar Association. Serands clients in Durango, CO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Gail C. Harriss is a lawyer practicing social security, workers' compensation law, disability law-social security disability and 3 other areas of law
  • Gail received a B.A. degree from Vassar College in 1980, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • Gail practices at Dawes & Harriss, P.C. in Durango, CO

Practice Areas Explained

Gail C. Harriss's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Gail C. Harriss 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.

Gail C. Harriss is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Colorado →

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

Gail C. Harriss is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Colorado →

Social Security Disability

SSDI and SSI attorneys for disability claims, denied benefits, and Social Security appeals.

Gail C. Harriss is one of 26,532 ssd attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ssd attorneys in Colorado →

Securities Law

Gail C. Harriss is one of 64,529 securities attorneys indexed nationally. Browse securities attorneys in Colorado →

Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

Gail C. Harriss is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in Colorado →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Colorado

Practicing law in Colorado. Legal matters in Colorado are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Durango are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Colorado state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Colorado 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 Colorado courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Gail C. Harriss

Where is Gail C. Harriss's law office located?
Gail C. Harriss's law practice is located in Durango, Colorado. The firm is Dawes & Harriss, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Gail C. Harriss handle?
Gail C. Harriss focuses on employment, workers comp, ssd, securities, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Colorado.
How long has Gail C. Harriss practiced law?
Gail C. Harriss has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did Gail C. Harriss go to law school?
Gail C. Harriss earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (B.A., 1980).
How can I contact Gail C. Harriss for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Gail C. Harriss received?
Gail C. Harriss's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Denver
- 1986
B.A.
Vassar College
- 1980

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Colorado
Admitted: 1986

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