About Us

  • Education & Experience:Southern Illinois University B.S. Administration of Justice; 1988SIU School of Law, J.D.; 1992Inducted into "Lincoln's Inn Society" graduation ceremonies; 1992President of Student Bar Association SIU Law School; 1992American Bar Association Law School Representative; 1992Student Lawyer in SIU Legal Clinic 1990-1992 "Adjunct Professor at John A. Logan College 1992-1995Taught Criminal Law & Admin of Justice ClassesPartner in Law Firm of Harris & Haile 1992-1996Special Prosecutor for Perry County Drug Task Force;1996Authored "Project S.T.I.N.G" anti-drug & gang strategyPerry County State's Attorney; 1996-2000.Prosecuted homicide cases and major feloniesRepresented County BoardReturned to private practice as Kurt E. Harris Law Firm 2000.Member of the Million Dollar Advocates ForumMember of the Multi-Million Dollar Advocates ForumPrimary Areas of Practice:Personal Injury/Wrongful DeathMedical MalpracticeMotorcycle / Trucking AccidentsRailroad Accidents