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JERRY C. HARRIS, JR.
Associate

Dallas
Granite Park Three
5601 Granite Parkway, Suite 750
Plano, Texas 75024
972.731.2288 Phone
972.731.2289 Fax

Education
J.D., cum laude, 2002
Pennsylvania State University
Order of Barristers, Senior Editor of The Penn State International Law Review and Captain of the National Appellate Moot Court Team

M.Ed., Educational Administration, 1998
University of North Texas

B.A., Biology, 1992
Texas A&M University

Membership

  • American Bar Association
  • Delaware State Bar Association

Recent Publications
  • Geoffrey R. Scott, et al., Rising to the Challenge: The Transition From College to Professional Football (2005)

  • The Iakovos Tsakalidis Dispute Between the Phoenix Suns and Greek AEK Before the Court of Arbitration for Sport,19 Dick. J. Int’l. L. 531


Mr. Harris practices intellectual property law including patents, trademarks, copyrights and trade secrets with a focus on U.S. and foreign patent prosecution, technology licensing and client counseling in the software, electrical and mechanical fields. Mr. Harris is also an N.F.L.P.A. registered contract advisor.

Prior to joining the Firm, Mr. Harris worked as a corporate litigator for the Wilmington, Delaware firm, Morris, Nichols, Arsht, and Tunnell, LLP, where he represented boards of directors, special committees, and shareholders of Delaware corporations in litigation involving direct and derivative shareholder actions, challenges to corporate control, and other actions involving the Delaware General Corporation Law. Prior to attending law school, Mr. Harris worked for five years as a teacher and administrator at Arlington Heights High School in Fort Worth, Texas.

Mr. Harris is a member of the Delaware State Bar and admitted to practice before the United States District Court for the District of Delaware and the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit.