Home > North Carolina > Raleigh > Jason R. Harris

Jason R. Harris

Title: Partner

Top Rated Family Law Attorney with 22 years of experience

Admiralty & Maritime Law, Construction

5420 Wade Park Boulevard, #300, Raleigh, NC 27607

About
Qualifications
Fees
Articles
Office Info
Colleagues

About Jason R. Harris

Practice Areas

Admiralty & Maritime Law
Construction

Education

University of Miami School of Law, Coral Gables, Florida, 2001
LL.M.
- Major: Ocean and Coastal Law
Wake Forest University School of Law, Winston Salem, North Carolina, 2000
Honors: Dean's Scholastic Honors Award, Top 10%-Fall 1998
- Honors: CALI Award - Highest Grade Criminal Procedure (Fall 1998)
- Honors: Trial Bar Member (Trial Advocacy Competition)
Auburn University, Auburn, Alabama, 1997
B.A.
- Major: Criminal Justice
- Honors: 3.65/4.0, Top 5%

Classes and Seminars

Instructor, Admiralty Law, Campbell University Norman Adrian Wiggins School of Law, Fall, 2007
Instructor, Ocean & Coastal Law, University of North Carolina at Wilmington, M.A.L.S. Fall 2003; P.S. Fall 2005
Instructor, Civil Litigation I, Cape Fear Community College, Fall 2002 and 2004
Instructor, Criminal Law, Cape Fear Community College, Spring 2003
Instructor, Commercial Law, Cape Fear Community College, Spring 2004
Charter Guide Liability Awareness Seminar, 2008

Qualifications

Bar Admissions

North Carolina, 2001
U.S. District Court Eastern District of North Carolina, 2001
U.S. District Court Middle District of North Carolina, 2008
U.S. District Court Western District of North Carolina, 2008
U.S. Court of Appeals 4th Circuit, 2005

Other Affiliations

Maritime Law Association, 2004 - Present (Proctor, Salvage Committee Secretary)
Southeastern Admiralty Law Institute
Kiwanis Club, 2004 - 2005 (Board of Directors)
Cape Fear Auburn Club (Founder, President, 2002-2004)

Past Positions

Samuel Spatzer, P.A., Academic Law Clerk, 2001
Holland & Knight, L.L.P., Academic Law Clerk, 2000
United States Attorney's Office, Eastern Dist. of N.C., Legal Intern, 1999
10th Judicial Circuit Solicitor's Office, Legal Intern, 1998
Stokes & Bartholemew, P.A., Legal Assistant/Runner, 1997
Sweet & Maxwell and Police Review, Legal Publishing Researcher, 1996
City of Auburn Police Department, Public Safety Communications Officer, 1994 - 1995
Army National Guard, Specialist E-4, 1994 - 2000

Articles

Published Works

"The Protection of Sunken Warships as Grave Sites at Sea", Maritime Law Association of the United States, The University of Maine Ocean and Coastal Law Journal, Vol. 7, Book 1, Spring, 2002
"The Protection of Sunken Warships as Objects Entitled to Sovereign Immunity", Maritime Law Association of the United States, The University of Miami Inter-American Law Review, Vol. 33, No. 1, Spring, 2002
"Sources for Marina Liability for Storage and Repair Ashore and the Effectiveness of Red Letter Clauses", Maritime Law Association of the United States, The Journal of Maritime Law and Commerce, Vol. 37, No. 4, October, 2006
"Recent Developments in Admiralty Law in the United States Supreme Court and the First, Second, Third, and Fourth Circuits, Maritime Law Association of the United States", Maritime Law Association of the United States Southeastern Admiralty Law Institute Program Materials, June, 2004
"Recent Developments in Salvage Law", Maritime Law Association of the United States, Maritime Law Association, Available at www.mlaus.org, 2004
"Recent Developments in Salvage Law", Maritime Law Association of the United States, Maritime Law Association, Available at www.mlaus.org, 2005
"Recent Developments in Salvage Law", Maritime Law Association of the United States, Maritime Law Association, Available at www.mlaus.org, 2006
"Recent Developments in Salvage Law", Maritime Law Association of the United States, Maritime Law Association, Available at www.mlaus.org, 2007
"Recent Developments in Salvage Law", Maritime Law Association of the United States, Maritime Law Association, Available at www.mlaus.org, 2008
"Sources for Marina Liability for Storage and Repair Ashore and the Effectiveness of Red Letter Clauses", Maritime Law Association of the United States, CLE Materials, Fall, 2005
Quoted in "Admiralty" North Carolina Lawyers Weekly, 20 NCLW 0925, November, 2007