Jeffrey M. Harris

Jeffrey M. Harris, P.A.

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Jeffrey M. Harris Member Email: jmhcrimlaw@aol.com Practice Areas: Criminal Law; Appellate Practice. Admitted: 1972, Illinois; 1975, Florida Law School: DePaul University, J.D., 1971 College: Southern Illinois University, B.A., 1967; University of Oklahoma Member: Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (President 2006-2007; President-Elect 2005; Vice-President 2004; Treasurer 2003; Secretary 2002; Board of Directors, 1992-); Broward Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (President 1993-1994; Vice-President 1992; Board of Directors 1989-); Broward County Bar Association (Chairman, Criminal Law Section, 1997; Co-Chair, Courts Committee, 1998; Chairman, 1999; Courts Committee Member 1998-; Chairman, Legislative Committee, 1993); American Bar Association; The Florida Bar (Criminal Law Board Certification Committee, 1990-1992; Grievance Committee, 1988; Vice-Chairman, 1989; Chairman, 1990; Evidence Rules Committee, 2002-2005; Executive Council, Criminal law Section, 2005-); National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. Biography: Recognized as "Preeminent Lawyer" by the Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers. Chosen as an "Exceptional" Criminal Defense Attorney by the Consumer Guidebook of Law and Leading Attorneys. Recognized as being one of "Florida's Top Lawyers" by the The Miami Herald. Recipient, American Jurisprudence Award. Phi Delta Phi; Listed in: Who's Who in American Law, 1993-; International Who's Who of Professionals, 1993-. Author: "Bar's Position on Indigency Representation for Capital Cases," Florida Defender, Vol. 10, No. 4, Winter 1998; "Editor's Notes Florida Defender," Vol. 16. Nos. 1-3 Fall, Winter 2004, Spring 2005, "Editor's Notes Florida Defender," Vol. 17 No. 2 Summer 2005; "President's Column," Vol. 18, No.3 Fall 2006, Vol. 18, No. 4; Assistant State Attorney: Cook County, Illinois, 1974-1976; Broward County, Florida, 1976-1978 (Chief Assistant, Habitual Offender Unit, 1977-1978). Adjunct Professor, Nova Southeastern University Broad Sheppard College of Law 1982-1983, and 1986-1995; Instructor, Prosecutor/Public Defender Trial Training Program, 1984, 1993; Lecturer, International Academy of Polygraph, 1987-1989, Instructor, Nova University College of Law, Intensive Trial Program, 1993, 1996. (Board Certified Criminal Trial Lawyer, Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and Education) Languages: Spanish. Born: Chicago, Illinois, March 11, 1946 ISLN: 906672349

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