Background
Harris, Robert H. was born on July 9, 1930 in Columbus, Georgia, United States.
Harris, Robert H. was born on July 9, 1930 in Columbus, Georgia, United States.
Auburn University (Bachelor of Science, 1951). University of Alabama (Bachelor of Laws, 1954).
Worked at Harris, Caddell & Shanks, Professional Corporation (Decatur, Alabama) specializing in General Civil Practice in all Courts. Corporation, School, Federal and State Taxation, Real Estate and Probate Law, Trials, Bankruptcy. Admitted to the bar, 1954, Alabama.
1955, United States.
Court of Military Appeals. Farrah Order of Jurisprudence. Omicron Delta Kappa. Member, State Senate, 1967-1975.
Trustee, Auburn University, 1973-1983.
Chairman, Alabama Code Revision Committee for the 1975 Code of Alabama. Member: Morgan County (President, 1966-1967) and American Bar Associations.
Alabama State Bar. Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers.
Harris, Caddell & Shanks, Professional Corporation was formed by the merger in 1989 of two of Morgan County"s oldest law firms, Harris, Shinn, Phillips & Perry, Professional Corporation and Caddell & Shanks. The Harris family first began practicing law in Morgan County in 1872 when Colonel Community College Harris moved to Decatur to establish a law practice.
The Caddell firm can be traced back to 1935 when John H. Peach and John A. Caddell formed a partnership for the practice of law. Harris, Caddell & Shanks, Professional Corporation, one of the largest law firms in North Alabama, has an extensive client base and practice in the areas of litigation, corporate law, real estate law, trusts and estates, tax law and banking law.
The firm engages in the practice of law throughout the North Alabama area.
Member, State Senate, 1967-1975. Trustee, Auburn University, 1973-1983. Chairman, Alabama Code Revision Committee for the 1975 Code of Alabama.
Member: Morgan County (President, 1966-1967) and American Bar Associations.
Alabama State Bar. Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers. Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers.
