Sylvia L. Harrison
About Sylvia L. Harrison
Sylvia L. Harrison is a lawyer based in Reno, NV and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2013. Sylvia L. Harrison is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Reno, Nevada
- Energy Law
- Environmental Law
- Mining Law
- Natural Resources Law
Current Firm: McDonald Carano LLP
Education: The University of Montana, J.D., graduated 1990, Montana State University Billings, M.S. Earth Sciences, Montana State University Billings, B.S., and The University of Montana, Ph.D. Geology
Location: Reno, NV
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