Robert L. Harris Jr.
Super Lawyers®Family Law Lawyers in Richmond, VA in Richmond, VA
About Robert L. Harris Jr.
Mr. Harris has practiced law for twenty years in the areas of business and personal litigation. For at least the last ten years Mr. Harris has focused on domestic relations as well as general litigation matters, ranging from shareholder disputes, to land partition, to medical peer review. His peers distinguish him "AV - rated," exhibiting "the highest level of professional excellence." Awards and Honors Super Lawyers® Selectees Robert L. Harris Jr. included in a Super Lawyers® list Honors Named a Super Lawyer by Super Lawyers Magazine (2014-2019) Named a Virginia Legal Elite by Virginia Business Magazine (2013, 2014) AV Preeminent Rated by LexisNexis Martindale-Hubbell Volunteer of the Year, St. Michael's Episcopal School (2005, 2007) Other Sources of Feedback About Robert L. Harris Jr. Included on the 2025Virginia Super Lawyers list Past Lists 2024 Virginia Super Lawyers list 2023 Virginia Super Lawyers list 2022 Virginia Super Lawyers list 2021 Virginia Super Lawyers list 2020 Virginia Super Lawyers list 2019 Virginia Super Lawyers list 2018 Virginia Super Lawyers list 2017 Virginia Super Lawyers list 2016 Virginia Super Lawyers list 2015 Virginia Super Lawyers list 2014 Virginia Super Lawyers list
Education
Legal Education
- The College of William and Mary, Marshall-Wythe School of Law, Williamsburg, Virginia, 1991
- J.D.
- Honors: Author, Redefining the Harm of Peremptory Challenges, William and Mary Law Review
- Law Review: William and Mary Law Review, Editor
Non Legal Education
- College of William & Mary, 1984
- B.A.
- Major: English
Current Employment Position(s)
- Retired
Past Positions
- Shareholder, LeClairRyan, P.C. (2005-2011)
- Allen & Allen, Attorneys at Law (merged with LeClairRyan), Richmond, Virginia (2001-2005)
- Hirschler, Fleischer, Weinberg, Cox & Allen, Richmond, Virginia (1991-2001)
Pro Bono Activities
- Volunteer, Richmond SPCA
- Board of Gateway Homes
Bar Admissions
- Virginia Supreme Court, 1991
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Virginia
- U.S. Court of Appeals 4th Circuit
- U.S. Supreme Court
Other Affiliations
- Virginia State Bar
- Virginia Bar Association
- Richmond Bar Association
Attorney Details
| Full Name | Robert L. Harris Jr. |
| Firm | Barnes & Diehl, P.C. |
| Address | 7401 Beaufont Springs Drive, Suite 200, Richmond, VA 23225 |
| Phone | 866-219-1812 |
| Phone | 804-796-1730 |
| Website | www.barnesfamilylaw.com |
| Website | www.barnesfamilylaw.com/blog |
| New Clients | ✓ Currently accepting |