Overview

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Since opening their doors in 1993, The Harris Law Firm has been dedicated to providing individuals and families with the honest, steadfast legal support they need and deserve. The firm understands that dealing with a family law issue is extremely personal and it can be both painful and overwhelming, which is why their attorneys are committed to personalizing their legal services to better meet the individual needs of their clients.

As the largest family law firm in all of Colorado, The Harris Law Firm has a wealth of legal resources at their disposal. Their ample size, and the fact that they focus solely on family law issues, further benefits their clients and provides them with the means to resolve a variety of complex family issues.

The attorneys at The Harris Law Firm have been recognized by some of the most prestigious legal organizations in the country, including the U.S. News & World Report’s Best Law Firms Best Lawyers, Super Lawyers®, The Best Lawyers in America, and Best for Colorado. The Harris Law Firm has also earned an AV Preeminent peer review rating for Ethical Standards and Legal Ability from Martindale-Hubbell®, and a 10.0, the highest possible rating, from Avvo for Family Law.

Although their prestigious, award-winning history speaks volumes of their professional achievements both in and out of the courtrooms, their most effective tool is their passion. The Harris Law Firm is committed to finding the best solution for each family, and they always prioritize children’s needs. They handle a wide variety of family law needs, including divorce, legal separation, mediation, annulment, domestic violence protectionorders, guardianship, child custody, child support, adoption, Estate Planning, and more.

If you need a Colorado-based family lawyer, contact The Harris Law Firm at harrisfamilylaw.com.

Rankings

The Harris Law Firm is metro ranked in 1 practice areas. Best Law Firms rankings are based on a rigorous evaluation process.

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Metro Rankings

Colorado
Tier 1 for Family Law

About Our Clients

The Harris Law Firm represents clients with Colorado family law matters:

Divorce

Legal Separation

Custody

Post Decree Matters

Step-parent Adoption

Grandparents Rights

Paternity

Maintenance

Rankings

Regional Rankings

Colorado
Tier 1 for Family Law

Practice Areas

The below are areas of legal specialty volunteered by the firm and do not designate a specialty in which a Best Law Firms ranking is held.
  • Child Custody
  • Child Support
  • Divorce
  • Domestic Relations
  • Family Law
  • Grandparents' Rights
  • Juvenile Practice
  • Mediation
  • Paternity

Individuals Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America®

The Harris Law Firm has 4 lawyers recognized for individual performance in the 2025 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®. By receiving this Best Lawyers recognition from their peers for their professional excellence, these lawyers made The Harris Law Firm eligible for evaluation for Best Law Firms rankings. For almost two decades, Best Lawyers has awarded these singular accolades, making them the foundation of our Best Law Firms awards. Read more about our Best Lawyers process here.
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Client Comments

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Awards

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Management and Personnel

President & Managing Partner
Richard A. Harris
Partner
Katy Ellis
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