Richard Harrist | Dallas Personal Injury Lawyer | Texas

Mr. Richard Clark Harrist

Mr. Richard Clark Harrist

Experience: 26 years
Language(s): English, Spanish

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About Richard

Licensed in Texas & Oklahoma to practice law (1996) Oklahoma & (1999) Texas; admitted before the 5th and 10th U.S. Circuit Courts of Appeals, and the following federal districts: Western, Northern, & Eastern Districts of Oklahoma; Western, Eastern, and Northern Districts of Texas.

Focus of practice is immigration and civil appellate law.

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Experience

Senior Attorney

Cooper & Scully, P.C.

2008-2012

Partner

Thornton Law Firm

2003-2008

Associate Attorney

Ball & Weed, PC

1999-2001

Associate Attorney

Crowe & Dunlevy, P.C

1995-1998

Admission

Verified Oklahoma

1996

Verified Texas

1999

Verified Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals

Verified Oklahoma Eastern District Court

Verified Oklahoma Northern District Court

Verified Oklahoma Western District Court

Verified Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals

Verified Texas Eastern District Court

Verified Texas Northern District Court

Verified Texas Southern District/Bankruptcy Court

Verified Texas Western Bankruptcy Court

Verified Texas Western District Court

Verified US Supreme Court

Education

Lamar University

B.S. (Government)

1984

Recognitions & Achievements

Associations
  • American Immigration Lawyers Association
  • Member of the Appellate Section Dallas Bar Association (–)
    2008 / present
  • Member of the Dallas Bar Association (–)
    2008 / present
  • Member of the Appellate Section State Bar of Texas (–)
    2004 / present
  • Director of the Appellate Section San Antonio Bar Association (–)
    2006 / 2011
  • Member of the State Bar of Texas, Pro Bono College (–)
    2008 / 2009
  • Attorney Member of the American Immigration Lawyers Association
  • Member of the State Bar of Texas
Honors / Awards
  • "AV" Peer Review Rated/5.0 out of 5.0, Martindale-Hubbell ()
    2011
  • Order of the Coif, Order of the Coif, University of Oklahoma College of Law Chapter ()
    1996
  • McMasters Scholar, Lamar University

Notable Work

Publications

Anatomy of an Appeal, 2nd Annual Appellate Seminar, Cooper & Scully, PC ()

2011