David M. Harris

Practice Areas

Litigation and Dispute Resolution

Education

Washington University School of Law, 1980 (J.D.)
Bradley University, 1978 (M.A.), summa cum laude
Illinois State University, 1977 (B.S.)

Bar Admissions

Missouri
Illinois

Court Admissions

U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
U.S. District Court for the District of Kansas
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri
U.S. District Court for the Western District of Missouri
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
U.S. Supreme Court

Partner

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T 314.333.3954
F 314.862.4656
dharris@spencerfane.com

St. Louis

11.14.2022	Missouri & Kansas Super Lawyers Recognizes 26 Attorneys Spencer Fane is pleased to announce that 16 firm attorneys have been selected to the 2022 edition of Missouri & Kansas Super Lawyers and 10 attorneys have been recognized on the Rising Stars list.
10.17.2022	Benchmark Litigation Honors Spencer Fane, Names Six Attorneys as Stars Spencer Fane is pleased to announce six firm attorneys have been honored in the 2023 edition of Benchmark Litigation, the “definitive guide to the leading litigation law firms and lawyers around the world.” In addition, the firm was honored in Dispute Resolution and Labor and Employment in Kansas.
08.19.2022	Best Lawyers in America Recognizes 201 Spencer Fane Attorneys Spencer Fane is pleased to announce that 201 of the firm’s attorneys have been selected for inclusion in the 2023 edition of the Best Lawyers in America in 70 practice areas.
06.14.2022	Spencer Fane Attorneys and Practices Recognized in 2022 Chambers USA Spencer Fane is pleased to announce 15 of the firm’s attorneys and two practices have been selected for inclusion in the 2022 edition of Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business, including rankings at the state and national level.
12.09.2021	72 Spencer Fane Attorneys Recognized by Super Lawyers Spencer Fane is pleased to announce that 72 of its attorneys have been selected for inclusion in the 2021 edition of the Super Lawyers list. The list includes:
08.19.2021	‘Best Lawyers in America’ Recognizes 132 Spencer Fane Attorneys Spencer Fane is pleased to announce that 132 of the firm’s attorneys have been selected for inclusion in the 2022 edition of Best Lawyers in America and Ones to Watch. Attorneys are recognized in their respective practice areas.
06.16.2021	Spencer Fane Attorneys and Practices Earn Recognition in 2021 Chambers USA Spencer Fane is pleased to announce that eleven of the firm’s attorneys and two practices have been selected for inclusion in the 2021 edition of Chambers USA. Attorneys throughout the firm have been recognized as leaders in their respective practice areas including Corporate/Mergers and Acquisitions, Environmental, Labor and Employment, General Commercial Litigation, Mediators Litigation, White-Collar Crime and Government Investigations Litigations, and Real Estate.
02.09.2021	David Harris Co-Authors Article for ABA on Lost-Profit Claims in Legal Matters Involving Franchises Spencer Fane attorney David Harris recently co-authored an article for the American Bar Association’s Franchise Law Journal on the topic of lost-profit claims in franchise cases.
11.30.2020	57 Spencer Fane Attorneys Recognized by Super Lawyers Spencer Fane is pleased to announce that 57 of its attorneys have been selected for inclusion in the 2020 edition of the Super Lawyers list. The list includes:
08.20.2020	“Best Lawyers in America” Recognizes 79 Spencer Fane Attorneys Spencer Fane is pleased to announce that 79 of the firm’s attorneys have been selected for inclusion in the 2021 edition of Best Lawyers in America. Attorneys are recognized in their respective practice areas.
02.13.2020	Harris brings substantial litigation practice to Spencer Fane Spencer Fane LLP is pleased to announce veteran litigator David Harris has joined the firm’s St. Louis office as a partner.