Resume
and Background
Education
- Doctor of Jurisprudence
Degree, 1976, School of Law, University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa
- Graduate Work, 1973, U.S.D.A.
Graduate School, Washington, D.C.
- Bachelor of Arts Degree,
1971, University of Alabama in Huntsville (Major in U.S. History, minor
in Political Science)
- Certified Mediator - Mediators
assist and facilitate settlement and conflict resolution between the
parties based on the voluntary decisions of the parties involved. Mr.
Harrison currently handles both requested, as well as court ordered
mandatory mediation of litigation and disputes.
Work Experience
- Attorney at Law - General
Practice of Law from 1977 to date (30 years)
- Assistant Professor, University
of Alabama in Huntsville, School of Administrative Science, Graduate
Program (Courses - Employment Law, Legal Environment of Business) (1980-1984)
- Assistant Professor, Alabama
A&M University, Business School Undergraduate and Graduate Level
Courses (Courses - Risk and Insurance, Business Law, Legal Environment,
and Psychology in Business and Industry) (1978-1981)
- Instructor, University of
Alabama in Huntsville Continuing Education (Courses - Applied Law for
Small Business, Home and Personal Finances for Women, Business Law,
How to Sell Your Own Home) (1979-1980)
- Law Clerk, Presiding Judge
John David Snodgrass, Madison County Judicial Circuit (1976)
- Office Assistant, Office
of Congressman Robert E. Jones, Washington, D.C. (1973)
- High School Teacher - Neighborhood
Youth Corps (for high school dropouts from poverty backgrounds) (1971-1972)
Current Civic and Community
Organizations
- Secretary and Board Member
for Huntsville Art League Advisory Board (1989 to date)
Past Civic and Political Positions and Honors
- President of Small Business
Committee, Chamber of Commerce
- President, University of
Alabama in Huntsville Alumni Association
- President of North Alabama
Chapter of Muscular Dystrophy
- President of Whitesburg
Elementary School PTA
- Legal Consultant and Member
of the Board of Huntsville - Madison County Botanical Garden Society
- Campaign Chairman, Senator
Jim P. Smith State Senate Campaign
- Member, State Democratic
Executive Committee, Democratic Party of Alabama
- President, North Alabama
Soccer League
- President, Young Democrats
of the State of Alabama
- President, Young Democrats
of the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa
- Advisory Board, Childcare
Association of Huntsville and Madison County
- Organizations at the University
of Alabama in Huntsville:
- President and Vice-president,
Student Government Association
- Chairman and Founder,
Symposium and Lecture Series
- President, History Club
- Honors and Activities at
Sparkman High School:
- Mr. Sparkman High School
- National Honor Society
- Editor of School Newspaper
The
following is required on all attorney advertisement by the Alabama Bar
Association, "No representation is made that the quality of legal
services to be performed is greater than the quality of legal services
performed by other lawyers."
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