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Firm News: Summer 2022

→ Richard Harris and Ben Cloward were recognized by Super Lawyers magazine as top personal injury plaintiffs’ attorneys in the Mountain West. → Samantha Martin, Michael Sandoval, Jeff Scarborough, Johnathan Leavitt, Nicholas Lasso, and Vladana Dervisevic were named “Rising Star” by Super Lawyers magazine. → Avvo ranks Richard Harris 10 out of 10 “Superb,” the Firm News: Summer 2022

LAWYER SPOTLIGHT: Johnathan Leavitt

Johnathan Leavitt As a child, Johnathan Leavitt grew up in a family of lawyers, igniting his interest at an early age. His grandfather was the late Nevada Supreme Court Justice, Myron Leavitt. For Johnathan, personal injury law intrigued him the most in law school and he excelled in it. Ultimately helping an injured person pursue LAWYER SPOTLIGHT: Johnathan Leavitt

RECENT VERDICTS & SETTLEMENTS – SUMMER 2022

Multimillion-dollar settlement for family of wrongful death victim pedestrian struck by shuttle bus in crosswalk Multimillion-dollar settlement for store customer struck by falling object Multimillion-dollar settlement for family of wrongful death victim of medical malpractice Multimillion-dollar settlement for family of wrongful death victim pedestrian struck by vehicle in crosswalk 7-figure settlement for rideshare driver struck RECENT VERDICTS & SETTLEMENTS – SUMMER 2022

The Friendly Tow Truck Driver And Helpful “Witness” To Your Accident May Not Be Your Friends

Ambulance chasing lawyers illegally approach accident victims directly, without an invitation and solicit representation. These unethical lawyers pay “runners” and “cappers” to monitor police and other first responder scanners and Twitter feeds for a traffic collision dispatch or other emergency. They immediately race to the scene to contact the victims of accidents. They are often The Friendly Tow Truck Driver And Helpful “Witness” To Your Accident May Not Be Your Friends

Firm News

Richard Harris and Ben Cloward were recognized by Super Lawyers magazine as top personal injury plaintiffs’ attorneys in the Mountain West. Christian Miles, Ryan Helmick, Johnathan Leavitt, Jonathan Lee, Jessica Munoz, Samantha Martin and Michael Sandoval were named “Rising Star” by Super Lawyers magazine. Avvo ranks Richard Harris 10 out of 10 “Superb,” the highest Firm News

Lawyer Spotlight: Jeff Scarborough

Jeff Scarborough Jeff Scarborough made his way to a career in law after standing at the intersection of legal and sales. The discourse and goals for each career path are similar – in the end, you want to get your client what they need to solve their problem. The difference between the two paths, and Lawyer Spotlight: Jeff Scarborough

Recent Verdicts & Settlements

Multi 8-figure jury verdict for a family of shooting victim at an apartment complex Multimillion-dollar settlement for the family of murdered hotel guest Multimillion-dollar settlement for the injured driver struck head-on by a commercial vehicle Multimillion-dollar settlement for a family of woman killed on I-15 when struck head-on Multimillion-dollar settlement for patrons of restaurant injured Recent Verdicts & Settlements

Firm News – Summer 2020

  Once again, Richard Harris was recognized by Super Lawyers Magazine as a top personal injury plaintiff attorney. Joshua Dowling, Johnathan Leavitt, Jonathan Lee, Jessica Munoz, Samantha Martin, and Michael Sandoval were named “Rising Star” by Super Lawyers Magazine. Avvo ranks Richard Harris 10 out of 10 “Superb,” the highest possible rating. Jeff Scarborough was Firm News – Summer 2020

Life in the Time of COVID

This year, we all watched the world change in a matter of weeks. Our thriving cities turned into ghost towns when the threat of COVID -19 became too great to ignore. People from around the world sheltered at home to help throttle the spread of the deadly virus, allowing only first responders and other essential Life in the Time of COVID

Recent Verdicts & Settlements – Summer 2019

Multi-million-dollar jury verdict for personal trainer with neck, back, and arm injuries from collision with bus. Multi-million-dollar settlement for security guard with neck and back injuries from rear-end collision. Multi-million-dollar settlement for retail store worker with neck and back injuries from collision with vehicle that failed to yield. Multi-million-dollar settlement for security manager with back Recent Verdicts & Settlements – Summer 2019

Firm News – Summer 2019

Once again, Richard Harris was recognized by Super Lawyers magazine as a top personal injury plaintiff attorney. Johnathan Leavitt, Samantha Martin, Jessica Munoz and Mike Sandoval were named “Rising Star” by Super Lawyers magazine. Avvo ranks Richard Harris 10 out of 10 “Superb,” the highest possible rating. Martindale-Hubbell ranks Richard Harris and the Richard Harris Firm News – Summer 2019

Samantha Martin: Courtroom Champion

One week after landing her first legal job, Samantha Martin was in the courtroom representing a client. As a fierce advocate for her clients, being front and center in court was a natural fit for one of the most experienced trial attorneys at Richard Harris Law Firm. “The courtroom is a stage, and I’m a Samantha Martin: Courtroom Champion

A Law Practice For The People

In 1982, the Richard Harris Law Firm began with a single client and one thing remains constant over the years, our clients come first. As advocates for the people, we fight for the causes and rights of negligence victims and champion the underdog against corporate greed and government overreach. What started as a small automobile A Law Practice For The People

Heart of Nevada & Spirit of Nevada

Making a Difference: Heart of Nevada The Richard Harris Personal Injury Law Firm has a long-standing commitment to give back, and we consider it our responsibility to make a positive impact on the communities we serve. Through our community outreach program, Heart of Nevada, we support local organizations sharing our mission in a number of Heart of Nevada & Spirit of Nevada

Recent Verdicts & Settlements

Multimillion-dollar jury verdict for personal trainer with neck, back, and arm injuries from collision with bus. Seven-figure settlement for woman with neck and back injuries from falling into open utility box on sidewalk. Seven-figure settlement for truck driver with neck, back, and shoulder injuries from collision with another truck. Seven-figure settlement for bus passenger with Recent Verdicts & Settlements

A Legacy Law Firm

It seems like yesterday I was in my late 20s starting my solo practice. I handled every phone call, wrote every letter, took every deposition and tried every case. In those early years, I didn’t think anyone could do a better job than me. I had passion, drive and heart – good qualities for a A Legacy Law Firm

Recent Verdicts and Settlements – Summer 2017

Multiple seven-figure settlement for newborn baby with brain damage following failure to perform C-section. Multiple seven-figure settlement for office worker with neck and back injuries from rear-end collision. Multiple seven-figure settlement for wrongful death of young mother who died from failure to monitor following routine surgery. Seven-figure settlement for food server with neck and back Recent Verdicts and Settlements – Summer 2017

Spirit Of Nevada

Beyond the sparkling lights of the Las Vegas Strip lies a State filled with spectacular natural beauty, hidden one-of-a-kind hangouts and a deep, rich Wild Western history. From the unusually verdant Clark County Wetlands Park to the nostalgic throwback of the Pinball Hall of Fame to exceptional organizations making our communities better, Spirit of Nevada Spirit Of Nevada