Thomas V. Harris
About Thomas V. Harris
Thomas V. Harris is a lawyer based in Seattle, WA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 1995. Thomas V. Harris is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Seattle, Washington
- Mediation
- Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs
- Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
Current Firm: Washington Arbitration and Mediation Service
Education: Cornell University, J.D., graduated 1973
Location: Seattle, WA
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