Scott H. Harris
About Scott H. Harris
Scott H. Harris is a lawyer based in Manchester, NH and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2013. Scott H. Harris is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Manchester, New Hampshire
- Commercial Litigation
- Litigation - Bankruptcy
- Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
Current Firm: McLane Middleton
Education: Vanderbilt University, J.D., graduated 1988
Location: Manchester, NH
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