Richard Foster Harris III

Background

III, Richard Foster Harris was born on April 10, 1942 in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States. Son of Richard Foster and Frances Virginia (McCurdy) H.

Education

Bachelor of Arts in English, Duke University, 1964. Juris Doctor, U. North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1967.

Career

Bar: North Carolina 1967, United States District Court (western district) North Carolina 1971, United States Court Appeals (4th circuit) 1973. Association Eugene C. Hicks III, Charlotte, 1968-1970. Partner Hicks, Harris & Sterrett and predecessor Hicks & Harris, Charlotte, 1970-1981.

Sole practice, Charlotte, since 1982.

Achievements

• Richard Foster Harris III has been listed as a reputable general, lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served with Air National Guard, 1967-1973. Member American Bar Association, North Carolina State Bar, North Carolina.Bar Association (Outstanding Young Lawyer award 1977, chairman Young Lawyers Section 1977-1978), Association Trial Lawyers American, North Carolina Academy Trial Lawyers, Mecklenburg County Bar Association (chairman young lawyers section 1976-1977). Club: Myers Park Country (Charlotte).

Connections

Married Jacqueline Kaplan. Children: Richard Foster, IV, John Walter Rodney.

Father:

Richard Foster H.

Mother:

Frances Virginia (McCurdy) H.

Spouse:

Jacqueline Kaplan

child:

John Walter Rodney III

child:

IV III

child:

Richard Foster III