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Robert Harris

Attorney | Harris Winick Harris LLP
About Robert Harris
Bob Harris, the Firm's co-founder, focuses on a wide variety of complex construction and commercial litigation matters for public and private companies and prominent individuals. For more than 25 years, Bob has successfully tried and resolved cases throughout the United States in both state and federal courts and in arbitration proceedings. Bob has handled a wide variety of construction disputes for owners, developers, architects, engineers and general contractors, as well as commercial disputes ranging from breach of contract, to real estate disputes, to franchise litigation, to intellectual property, and executive employment lawsuits. Bob also has been appointed to the Roster of Arbitrators of the American Arbitration Association. Recently, Bob has served as an arbitrator on panels hearing a complex, multi-million dollar dispute involving an international mineral company's filter equipment and on another panel deciding delay and other claims in connection with a large hotel/condominium project.

Bob has achieved notable recognition within the legal community including being distinguished as one of the Best Lawyers in America™ and the Top 5% of Lawyers in Illinois according to the Leading Lawyers Network (2006-present), being named an Illinois Super Lawyer (2005-present), and being inducted into the Society of Illinois Construction Attorneys. Bob and the Firm have been active in the legal community as members of pro bono organizations providing legal services, and Bob has served as a board member of the Chicago Child Care Society (2005-present).

Bob is also an Adjunct Professor at IIT Chicago-Kent College of Law and has been a frequent lecturer at Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management.
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