Steve Harris is one of New York’s leading personal injury lawyers.
Mr. Harris established Harris Law to pursue justice with intelligence, strength, professionalism and compassion — virtues he felt were lacking in personal injury litigation. With Mr. Harris at the helm, today, Harris Law is a client-focused, top-quality personal injury law practice.
Mr. Harris is a graduate of St John’s University School of Law, and a member of the New York State Trial Lawyers Association and American Trial Lawyers Association. His reputation as an exceptionally insightful legal authority has led to frequent appearances on television, commenting on cases requiring the expertise of a negligence and/or medical malpractice lawyer. He has also been the host of a weekly radio program focusing on current legal issues.
Joe Kelley joined Harris law in 1997. Since that time Mr. Kelley has vigorously represented victims of a wide variety of medical malpractice actions as well as victims of construction site accidents, building accidents, defective products and motor vehicle accidents. Through his tireless efforts, determination and laser focus he routinely wins multi-million dollar recoveries for clients each year. Mr. Kelley has been recognized as one of the top lawyers in New York City and has been included in the 2016 and 2017 New York Super Lawyers list. This award is given to only a small percentage of attorneys in their given State. Mr. Kelley has also received an AV Preeminent rating from Martindale-Hubbell.
Some of Mr. Kelley’s successes include the third highest recovery in a medical malpractice case against New York City Health and Hospitals in 2012 and then the second highest recovery for a medical malpractice case against the New York City Health and Hospitals in 2013.
Mr. Kelley is a graduate of New York Law School, a member of the New York State Trial Lawyers Association and New York County Trial Lawyers Association. He is admitted to practice in New York and New Jersey as well as the Federal Courts in the Eastern and Southern Districts of New York.
Ivonne Norman, Esq. is a Senior Associate at the firm. She is dedicated to representing clients injured as a result of medical malpractice and negligence and obtaining the compensation they deserve. Her integrity, compassion and commitment to excellence are reflected in her successful practice of law. Ms. Norman’s past legal experience includes liability defense of clients ranging from national banking institutions to local small businesses and through this practice, she gained valuable knowledge of the insurance industry and defense strategies.
Ms. Norman received her Juris Doctor Degree from New York Law School and she is admitted to practice law in the State of New York and the United States District Court for the Eastern and Southern Districts of New York.
Ms. Norman is fluent in Spanish and she is a strong supporter of the social advancement of the immigrant communities in New York City, particularly Hispanics in low-income neighborhoods. She is a Member and Secretary of the Board of Directors of Orchestrating Dreams, Inc. and a Member of the Board of Trustees of WHIN Music Community Charter School.
Lucas comes from a family of trial lawyers. That’s why he’s dedicated his career to representing individuals in personal injury lawsuits. Mr. Franken’s compassion and zeal is aimed at getting the best results for our clients. Understanding our clients’ needs through regular, effective communication is a key component of Lucas’ practice.
Lucas was born and raised in Youngstown, Ohio. He graduated Cum Laude from Ohio University, earning a Bachelor’s Science in Communication Studies and Business. Lucas moved to Brooklyn, New York where he graduated Cum Laude from Brooklyn Law School. Lucas is admitted to the New York and New Jersey State Bar, as well as the United States Court for the Eastern District of New York. He is also a member of the American Association for Justice and the New York Trial Lawyers Association.
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