Michael Harris’ service, dedication and commitment to the City of Houston, its constituents and the people at-large began as a Police Sergeant for the City of Houston’s Police Department in 1986. Since that time, commitment and community involvement has been evidenced in every area of his work, profession and career. Harris is known throughout the City and State in business, legislative, political and community arenas. This lends well to his ability to network, connect and organize people collectively to work toward targeted causes. While on the police force, Harris received the honor and distinction as “Officer-of-the-Year” and was also recognized with the “Outstanding Texan Award.”
Harris brings over 20 years’ business management, community relations, government affairs, public policy and public service to his law practice at The Harris Law Firm. A 1996 graduate of the Texas Southern University Thurgood Marshall School of Law, Harris earned his degree while working as a Sergeant with the Houston Police Department.
After graduation from law school, he became an associate with Barnes & Turner Law Firm and served as a government affairs consultant with Locke, Liddell & Sapp, LLP.
In 2001 Harris founded The Harris Law Firm; he represents and counsels clients in all areas of Texas law. This work includes tending to the day-to-day functions of advising, defending and strategically planning individual case loads for both individuals and businesses. Both corporate and business law complements Harris’ legal practice where he represents and counsels many clients in areas of business ownership and interest.
Throughout these years of service Michael has professionally represented and worked selflessly to garner the support, resources and tools proving to be beneficial in meeting the goals and objectives of the organizations, agencies and people for whom he represents. These qualities are found in every task undertaken by Michael Harris and The Harris Law Firm. |
