Atlanta
Cruser, J. Robb
Mitchell, William
T.
Chilivis, Nickolas P. T.
Cook-Jones, Shalena
Cowart, Jennifer G.
Grant, R. Russell
Hall, Christine
H.
Hamilton, Richard P.
Hoffer, Michael D.
Hurley, Kathleen M.
Jackson, Nola
D.
Terrett, Craig P.
Webb, Robyn
O.
Woodward, Karen E.
Florida
Sammis, Jason
D.
New Jersey
Sanchez,
Doug V.
Costanza,
Danielle M.
Voronov, Jackie
New York
Novitz, Rondiene
E.
Dvoskin, Gary E.
Gereg, Beth S.
Tola, Keith V.
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John C. Harris
Cruser &
Mitchell, LLP
Meridian II, Suite
2000
275 Scientific Drive
Norcross, GA 30092
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Cal Harris is an accomplished trial attorney who has successfully
litigated hundreds of legal matters in Georgia. He has tried to
verdict over 20 jury trials and numerous bench trials. Mr. Harris
has extensive experience in every stage of litigation, including
dispositive motions, depositions and discovery procedures. He also
handled appeals in federal and state appellate courts. Cal also has
extensive international experience coordinating litigation and
handling claims in dozens of countries.
Cal’s cases have
involved a wide range of products and issues, including passenger
vehicles, commercial vehicles, medical negligence, professional
negligence, real estate and construction projects, vicarious
liability, food products, furniture, premises liability, insurance
and sexual harassment. He also has substantial experience in
setting-up and managing international litigation coordination
programs, providing legal advice aimed at minimizing corporate and
personal liability risks, navigating regulatory changes, responding
to regulatory investigations and otherwise reducing liability risks. |
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- Professional Liability
- Automobile Liability
- Trucking Liability
Products Liability
- Bad Faith Litigation
- Premises Liability
Construction Law
Insurance
Coverage Litigation
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- 100% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
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United States Court of
Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit (1990)
United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia
(1990)
United States District Court for the Middle District of Georgia
(1993)
Supreme Court of Georgia (1990)
Georgia Court of Appeals (1989)
State Bar of Georgia (1989)
- Walter F. George School of
Law, Mercer University, Macon, Georgia, J.D. 1989
- Jaques Foundation Grant
- American Jurisprudence
Awards in Evidence and Remedies
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- Furman University,
Greenville, South Carolina, B.A. 1986
- Major: English
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Member,
German-American Chamber of Commerce of the Southern United States,
Inc.
Speaker,
International Product Liability Conference, American Bar
Association, Detroit, Michigan June 16, 2000
Guest Judge for Georgia High
School Mock Trial Competition
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Sr. Claims Examiner - RLI Transportation, Inc.,
Atlanta, Georgia 2005-2006
Partner – Stuttgart Office, Lungershausen & Smith,
Stuttgart-Böblingen, Germany, 2002 – 2005
Partner - Dillon, Hall & Lungershausen, Stuttgart,
Germany, 2000 – 2001
Of Counsel - Beloin &
Associates LLC, Atlanta, Georgia, USA 1998-1999
Associate - Long, Weinberg, Ansley & Wheeler
LLP, Atlanta, Georgia, 1993-1998
Associate – Downey, Cleveland, Parker, Williams
& Davis, Marietta, Georgia, 1989-1993.
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- Selected
Published Court Decisions
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Rogers v. Muscogee County School Dist., 165 F.3d 812 (11th
Cir. 1999); Flanagan v. Riverside Military Academy, 218 Ga.
App. 123 460 S.E.2d 824 (1995); Meinken v. Piedmont Hosp.,
Inc., 216 G. App. 252, 454 S.E.2d 147 (1995); Ihesiaba v.
Pelletier, 214 Ga. App. 721, 448 S.E.2d 920 (1994); Rose v.
Ryan, 209 Ga. App. 160; 433 S.E.2d 291 (1993); Hossain v.
Tohme, 205 Ga. App. 538, 423 S.E.2d 4 (1992); McBrayer v.
Marietta, 967 F.2d 546 (11th Cir. 1992); Morris v.
State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co. 203 Ga. App. 839, 418 S.E.2d 119
(1992); Padgett v. Klaus, 201 Ga. App. 399, 411 S.E.2d 126
(1991); Swanson v. Smith, 199 Ga. App. 248, 405 S.E.2d 301
(1991); Dewberry v. State Farm Ins. Co., 197 Ga. App. 248,
398 S.E.2d 266 (1990).
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