Atty. William S. Harris
William S. Harris is a lawyer practicing federal criminal trials and appeals, personal injury.
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William S. Harris is a Member based in South Pasadena, California, practicing at William S. Harris. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, federal crimes, and appellate. Admitted to practice in California (1979), U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1979), and U.S. Supreme Court (1983). Educated at University of Southern California (J.D., 1979) and Pomona College (B.A., 1976). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of American Bar Association State Bar of California The Federalist Society American Association for Justice. Serands clients in South Pasadena, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- William S. Harris is a lawyer practicing federal criminal trials and appeals, personal injury
- William S. received a B.A. degree from Pomona College in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years
- William S. practices at William S. Harris in South Pasadena, CA
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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.
William S. Harris is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in California →
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
William S. Harris is one of 214,271 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in California →
William S. Harris is one of 6,773 federal crimes attorneys indexed nationally. Browse federal crimes attorneys in California →
Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.
William S. Harris is one of 86,319 appellate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse appellate attorneys in California →
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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 South Pasadena 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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