Atty. Lesley B. Harris

Atty. Lesley B. Harris

Lesley B. Harris is a lawyer practicing premises liability, commercial litigation, construction claims and 7 other areas of law.

Santa Cruz Santa Cruz 40 yrs experience 40 year
Call (831) 266-4747 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Lesley B. Harris at a glance

Lesley B. Harris is a contracts, wrongful death, personal injury, business, and ssd attorney based in Santa Cruz, California. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Admitted to practice in California (1986). Educated at Hastings College of the Law, University of California (J.D., 1986) and Barnard College (B.A., 1980). Serands clients in Santa Cruz, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Lesley B. Harris is a lawyer practicing premises liability, commercial litigation, construction claims and 7 other areas of law
  • Lesley received a B.A. degree from Barnard College in 1980, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • Lesley practices in Santa Cruz, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Lesley B. Harris's Areas of Practice

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

Contracts

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Wrongful Death

Lesley B. Harris is one of 31,253 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in California →

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

Lesley B. Harris is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in California →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Lesley B. Harris is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in California →

Social Security Disability

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

Lesley B. Harris is one of 26,532 ssd attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ssd 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 Santa Cruz 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 Lesley B. Harris

Where is Lesley B. Harris's law office located?
Lesley B. Harris's law practice is located in Santa Cruz, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Lesley B. Harris handle?
Lesley B. Harris focuses on contracts, wrongful death, personal injury, business, ssd. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Lesley B. Harris practiced law?
Lesley B. Harris has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did Lesley B. Harris go to law school?
Lesley B. Harris earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (B.A., 1980).
How can I contact Lesley B. Harris for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Hastings College of the Law, University of California
- 1986
B.A.
Barnard College
- 1980

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1986

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