Atty. Richard E. Harrison

Atty. Richard E. Harrison

Richard E. Harrison is a lawyer practicing insurance, insurance defense, automobile insurance and 84 other areas of law.

McKinney McKinney 53 yrs experience 53 year
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Automobile Insurance & More Attorney · Serving McKinney, TX · 53+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Richard E. Harrison at a Glance

Richard E. Harrison is a Managing Partner based in McKinney, Texas. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on wills, car accidents, wrongful death, personal injury, and criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Texas (1973), Oklahoma (1995), and New Mexico U.S. District Court, Northern, Western and Eastern Districts of Texas and U.S. Court of A (2007). Educated at Southern Methodist University (J.D., 1973) and Coe College (B.A., 1970). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of President, 1979), North Texas (President, 1981) and Oklahoma Bar Associations State Bar of Texas College of the State Bar of Texas American Board of Trial Advocates Texas Association of Defense Counsel (Editor, Workers Compensation Newsletter, 1988) Natio, Grayson County. Serves clients in McKinney, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Richard E. Harrison

  • Richard E. Harrison is a lawyer practicing insurance, insurance defense, automobile insurance and 84 other areas of law
  • Richard E. received a B.A. degree from Coe College in 1970, and has been licensed for 53 years
  • Richard E. practices in McKinney, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Richard E. Harrison's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Richard E. Harrison handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in McKinney.

Wills in McKinney

Richard E. Harrison is one of 34,363 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in Texas →

Car Accidents in McKinney

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

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Wrongful Death in McKinney

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Personal Injury in McKinney

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.

Richard E. Harrison is one of 262,557 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Texas →

Criminal Defense in McKinney

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in McKinney

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

McKinney Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a McKinney-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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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Richard E. Harrison

Where is Richard E. Harrison's law office located?
Richard E. Harrison's law practice is located in McKinney, Texas. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Richard E. Harrison handle?
Richard E. Harrison focuses on wills, car accidents, wrongful death, personal injury, criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Richard E. Harrison practiced law?
Richard E. Harrison has 53+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1973.
Where did Richard E. Harrison go to law school?
Richard E. Harrison earned their education at (J.D., 1973); (B.A., 1970).
How can I contact Richard E. Harrison for a consultation?
You can contact Richard E. Harrison 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 Richard E. Harrison received?
Richard E. Harrison's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in McKinney Choose Richard E. Harrison

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 Richard E. Harrison's practice in the field of wills, car accidents, wrongful death, personal injury, and criminal defense.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Richard E. Harrison brings 53+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Texas, Oklahoma, and New Mexico U.S. District Court, Northern, Western and Eastern Districts of Texas and U.S. Court of A, Richard E. Harrison can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering wills, car accidents, and wrongful death, Richard E. Harrison can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in McKinney

A McKinney-based practice means Richard E. Harrison attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Richard E. Harrison Handles in McKinney

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Richard E. Harrison has experience with under Texas law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Car accident injury claims
Personal Injury
Slip and fall cases
Personal Injury
Wrongful death suits
Personal Injury
Workers' compensation appeals
Personal Injury

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Richard E. Harrison directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

Search Reference

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Richard E. Harrison's Practice Areas & Specializations

Automobile Insurance Insurance Insurance Defense Accidents Animal Attacks Animal Welfare Aquatic Injuries Automobile Accidents And Injuries Automobile Insurance Defense Automobile Liability Automobile Liability Defense Automobile Negligence Boating Accidents Bodily Injury Brain Injury Canine Law Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Casualty Insurance Defense Catastrophic Injury Civil Litigation Commercial Insurance Defense Commercial Vehicle Liability Common Carrier Liability Law Complex Litigation Construction Accidents Construction And Design Law Construction Defects Construction Equipment Liability Construction Insurance Defense Construction Law Construction Litigation Contested Wills Contractors Liability Defense Litigation Dog Bites Dram Shop Liability Electrical Injury Equine Law Federal Civil Litigation First And Third Party Insurance Defense First Party Insurance Defense General Liability General Liability Defense Government Immunity Government Tort Liability Governmental Defense Head Injury Heavy Equipment Products Liability Industrial Accidents Industrial Products Liability Litigation Manufacturers Liability Motor Carrier Defense Motor Vehicle Accidents And Injuries Motorcycle Accidents Municipal Defense Municipal Torts Negligence Negligence Defense Negligent Security Pedestrian Injuries Personal Injury Personal Injury Defense Personal Liability Defense Power Line Contact Injury Premises Liability Defense Product Defects Products Liability Products Liability Defense Professional Liability Professional Liability Defense Professional Malpractice Professional Negligence Propane Products Liability Property Damage Defense Railroad Accidents And Injuries Severe Burns Slip and Fall Spinal Injury Sports Injury Third Party Wrongful Death Tort Defense Torts Trucking Law Trucking Liability Whiplash Wrongful Death

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Southern Methodist University
- 1973
B.A.
Coe College
- 1970

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Texas
Admitted: 1973
Oklahoma
Admitted: 1995
New Mexico U.S. District Court, Northern, Western and Eastern Districts of Texas and U.S. Court of A
Admitted: 2007

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