Matthew Harrison Criminal Lawyer From Arizona Maricopa County
OVERVIEW
About Matthew Harrison
Matthew Harrison is the founding member of Harrison Law and has been practicing law for over 17 years. Prior to founding Harrison Law, Mr. Harrison was an attorney with a nationally-recognized surety, construction, and fidelity law firm in Phoenix, Arizona, where his practice focused on complex civil litigation. Previously Mr. Harrison was a Deputy County Attorney with the Maricopa County Attorney's Office for over seven years where he held leadership positions and mentored less-experienced attorneys. Matthew Harrison has combined these experiences into a law firm that has established itself both locally and nationally as a highly-regarded law firm. Mr. Harrison has extensive experience in both civil and criminal law. He also has significant trial court and arbitration experience, which includes being lead counsel in over 35 jury trials. He is rated as an AV© Preeminent Attorney by Martindale Hubbell and a Sustaining Member of Arizona’s Finest Lawyers. Mr. Harrison has represented clients on legal issues involving claims and litigation from a few thousand dollars to claims and litigation in excess of 100 million dollars. He is the author or co-author for several legal publications and is a presenter at CLE programs.
Practice Areas
Business Law
Construction Law
Personal Injury
Environmental Law
Consumer Law
Insurance Claims
Insurance Defense
Criminal Law
Estate Planning
Real Estate Law
Additional Practice Areas
Surety and Fidelity Law
Commercial Law and Litigation
Fees
Credit Cards Accepted
Contingent Fees
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Arizona
Since 1998
Utah
Languages
Spoken Written
English Yes Yes
Professional Experience
Attorney/Owner, Harrison Law, PLLC
2011-Current
Judge Pro Temopre, Maricopa County Superior Court
2011-Current
Assigned to both civil and criminal matters. As a Judge Pro Tem, Mr. Harrison has also successfully conducted multiple Settlement Conferences, which have resulted in a resolution of the litigation.
Associate Attorney, Mann, Berens & Wisner, LLP
2007-2011
Deputy County Attorney, Maricopa County Attorneys' Office
1999-2007
Associate Attorney, Transier and Anderson
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| Contact: | (480) 988-7407 |
| Experience: | 17 years |
| Law School: | Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law - Arizona State University |
| Jurisdictions: | Arizona Utah |
OVERVIEW
About Matthew Harrison
Matthew Harrison is the founding member of Harrison Law and has been practicing law for over 17 years. Prior to founding Harrison Law, Mr. Harrison was an attorney with a nationally-recognized surety, construction, and fidelity law firm in Phoenix, Arizona, where his practice focused on complex civil litigation. Previously Mr. Harrison was a Deputy County Attorney with the Maricopa County Attorney's Office for over seven years where he held leadership positions and mentored less-experienced attorneys. Matthew Harrison has combined these experiences into a law firm that has established itself both locally and nationally as a highly-regarded law firm. Mr. Harrison has extensive experience in both civil and criminal law. He also has significant trial court and arbitration experience, which includes being lead counsel in over 35 jury trials. He is rated as an AV© Preeminent Attorney by Martindale Hubbell and a Sustaining Member of Arizona’s Finest Lawyers. Mr. Harrison has represented clients on legal issues involving claims and litigation from a few thousand dollars to claims and litigation in excess of 100 million dollars. He is the author or co-author for several legal publications and is a presenter at CLE programs.
Practice Areas
Business Law
Construction Law
Personal Injury
Environmental Law
Consumer Law
Insurance Claims
Insurance Defense
Criminal Law
Estate Planning
Real Estate Law
Additional Practice Areas
Surety and Fidelity Law
Commercial Law and Litigation
Fees
Credit Cards Accepted
Contingent Fees
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Arizona
Since 1998
Utah
Languages
Spoken Written
English Yes Yes
Professional Experience
Attorney/Owner, Harrison Law, PLLC
2011-Current
Judge Pro Temopre, Maricopa County Superior Court
2011-Current
Assigned to both civil and criminal matters. As a Judge Pro Tem, Mr. Harrison has also successfully conducted multiple Settlement Conferences, which have resulted in a resolution of the litigation.
Associate Attorney, Mann, Berens & Wisner, LLP
2007-2011
Deputy County Attorney, Maricopa County Attorneys' Office
1999-2007
Associate Attorney, Transier and Anderson
-
Education
Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law - Arizona State University J.D. (1997) Law 1997
Honors: CALI Excellence for the Future Award in Family Law Fall 1996 Pedrick Scholar (Dean’s List) 1995 Arizona State University Regents’ Academic Scholarship
Brigham Young University B.A. (1994) Political Science/International Relations 1994
Activities: Phi Sigma Alpha (Political Science Honor Society), B.Y.U. Chapter
Awards
AV Preeminent, Martindale-Hubbell 2014
Victim Rights Services Award, Maricopa County Attorney's Office 2003
Professional Associations
Member, East Valley Small Business Alliance
2011-Current
, Maricopa County Bar Assocation
2007-Current
, American Bar Association
2007-Current
Member, Arizona State Bar
1998-Current
Member, Utah State Bar
1997-Current
Board Member, Williams Air Force Base Restoration Advisotry Board
2003-2008
PUBLICATIONS
Articles & Publications
March, 2012 Building Codes--A Legal Overview
Lorman
June, 2011 How Prompt Payment Laws Affect the Surety,
Surety Claim Insitute
April, 2011 Prompt Payment Laws and the Surety
AmericanBar Assocation Spring Conference
March, 2011 Building Codes-A Legal Overview
Lorman
February, 2010 Recent Developments in Arizona Law of Implied Warranties, which was presented at Arizona Construction Law 2010 - Examining Trends Over the Past 10 Years
Arizona State Bar
January, 1998 Legislative Delegation and Presidential Authority: A Discussion of the Antiquities Act and the Establishment of the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument—A Call for a New Judicial Examination
Journal of Environmental Law and Litigation
