Background
Harris, Bruce A. was born on December 23, 1951 in Passaic, New Jersey, United States.
Harris, Bruce A. was born on December 23, 1951 in Passaic, New Jersey, United States.
Harris attended Amherst College, graduated magna cum laude. He earned an MBA from the Boston University Graduate School of Management and a JD from Yale Law School.
Worked at Sachs & Sax, P.A. (Boca Raton, Florida) specializing in Civil Litigation, Corporate Law, Commercial Law, Real Estate Law, Probate Law, Labor Relations Litigation. Admitted to the bar, 1976, Florida and United States. District Court, Southern District of Florida including Trial Bar.
1977, United States. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. 1985, United States. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit. 1986, United States. District Court, Middle District of Florida.
Phi Beta Kappa. Senior Articles and Comments Editor, University of Miami Law Review, 1975-1976. Member, Society of Wig and Robe. Author: "National Political Party Conventions: State's Interest Subordinate to Party's in Delegate Selection Process, Cousins v.
Wigoda," 29, University of Miami Law Review 806, 1975. Co-Author: "Federal Torts Claims Act: Discretionary Function Exception Revisited," 31 University of Miami Law Review 161, 1976. "Naturalized Israelis in the United States," Economic Horizons, Fall, 1977.
Trial Attorney (Labor) National Labor Relations Board, Miami, Florida, 1978-1984. General Attorney (Nationality) United States. Immigration & Naturalization Service, Miami, Florida and Brooklyn, N.Y., 1976-1978.
Member: Palm Beach County, South Palm Beach County and Broward County Bar Associations. The Florida Bar (Member, Probate and Commercial Litigation Sections).
Member, Society of Wig and Robe.