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Tamara M. Harris is a former prosecutor with extensive trial experience. She specializes in Criminal Defense and Civil Rights Litigation, with a focus on trials. Her firm handles the following criminal matters:
- HOMICIDE
- CONSPIRACY/FACILITATION/SOLICITATION
- BURGALARY
- ROBBERY
- RAPE AND OTHER SEX CRIMES
- ASSAULT
- GANG ASSAULT
- MENACING
- NARCOTICS RELATED OFFENSES
- WEAPONS OFFENSES
- DWI
- DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
- POLICE BRUTALITY
Tamara M. Harris also handles immigration, landlord-tenant matters and general civil litigation.
She is admitted to practice in all New York State Courts, as well as the following federal courts: The Southern District of New York and the Eastern District of New York. She is a member of the New York State Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, and a frequent lecturer at John Jay Criminal College, where she gives demonstrations on different aspects of trial advocacy.
Tamara M. Harris is a graduate of the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, where she excelled in Cardozo's Intensive Trial Advocacy Program, taught by Barry Scheck, and was selected to represent Cardozo as a member of the Cardozo Trial Team. Ms. Harris represented Cardozo in the TYLA Criminal Law Competition.
Ms. Harris is also a graduate of Lehigh University, where she served as Vice President of the Lehigh University Debate Team. |