Atty. Michael J. Harris
Michael J. Harris is a lawyer practicing general civil litigation, civil rights law, discrimination law and 5 other areas of law.
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Michael J. Harris is a Partner based in Burlington, Vermont, practicing at Collins, McMahon & Harris P.L.L.C.. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on personal injury, creditor rights, product liability, litigation, and civil rights. Admitted to practice in Wisconsin (1986), Vermont (1987), U.S. District Court, District of Vermont (1987), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit (1994). Educated at University of Wisconsin (J.D., 1986) and Middlebury College (B.A., 1980). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Chittenden County and Vermont Bar Associations Vermont Trial Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Burlington, VT and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Michael J. Harris is a lawyer practicing general civil litigation, civil rights law, discrimination law and 5 other areas of law
- Michael received a B.A. degree from Middlebury College in 1980, and has been licensed for 40 years
- Michael practices at Collins, McMahon & Harris P.L.L.C. in Burlington, VT
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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.
Michael J. Harris is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Vermont →
Michael J. Harris is one of 42,948 creditor rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse creditor rights attorneys in Vermont →
Michael J. Harris is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Vermont →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Michael J. Harris is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Vermont →
Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.
Michael J. Harris is one of 70,245 civil rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse civil rights attorneys in Vermont →
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Why local counsel matters in Vermont
Practicing law in Vermont. Legal matters in Vermont are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Burlington are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Vermont state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Vermont 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 Vermont courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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