Bob L. Harris

Bob Harris

Bob L. Harris

Profile

Education

  • Florida State University College of Law, J.D., 1984
  • Arkansas State University, B.A., with honors, 1979

Practice Areas

Experience

Representative Client Experience

  • Represents clients before the Florida Legislature
  • Represents independent postsecondary educational institutions and assists with compliance issues, accreditation, licensure, approval of programs, purchase and sale of private colleges and universities, employment issues, and litigation
  • Represents public school districts before the Florida Legislature, and assists them in defense of claims made against the school districts
  • Provides counsel to state and national associations and trade organizations
  • Provides assistance in drafting contracts and litigating contract disputes
  • Represents institutions with employee matters, including drafting employee policies and litigating employment matters
  • Represents several statewide, national and international colleges and universities in the fields of health care, IT, business, and distance learning

Admitted

  • The Florida Bar, 1985
  • U.S. District Court, Northern and Middle District of Florida
  • U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida
  • U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit
  • United States Supreme Court

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