Breanna Harris is an associate at Starnes Davis Florie and is a member of the firm's recruiting committee.
Highlights
* Obtained summary judgment for a national retail pharmacy chain on retaliatory discharge claim.
Honors And Awards
Breanna graduated summa cum laude from The University of Alabama School of Law. While attending law school, she was elected to the Order of the Coif, she served as Alabama Editor of the Alabama Law Review, received the M. Leigh Harrison Academic Achievement Award, the Hugo Black Scholar Award, the University of Alabama School of Law Academic Excellence Scholarship, and the Cabaniss Johnston Scholarship. Breanna served as a member of the Bench and Bar Legal Honor Society, the Farrah Student Law Society, and the ABA Student, Healthcare and Litigation Divisions.
Breanna graduated summa cum laude from The University of Alabama with a B.S. in Commerce and Business Administration in the concentration of Health Care Management. At Alabama, she received the B. Loomis Distinguished Student Award, the Alabama Association of Health Underwriters Award, the Frank O. Hinckley Academic Achievement Award, and the Charles T. Turner & Alabama Hospital Association Award. She was also named the Most Outstanding Healthcare Management Student and the Austin Scholar for Outstanding Senior in the Culverhouse College of Commerce and Business Administration.
Speeches And Publications
* "South Dakota Employment Law," Chapter of the Employment At Will, A State-by-State Survey, publication of the American Bar Association's Labor & Employment Law Section, pages 1013-1033 (2011).
* "NLRB Rules Collective-Action Waivers Are Unlawful," American Bar Association's Commercial & Business Litigation Section, February 7, 2012.
* "Veiled in Textual Neutrality: Is That Enough? A Candid Re-examination of the Constitutionality of Section 4454 of the Balance Budget Act of 1997" 61 ALA. L. REV. 393 (2010).
* "Fear and Loathing in the Doctor's Office: The Medical Malpractice Litigation Crisis": 2007 American College of Healthcare Executives Essay Contest- National Third Place Finalist in the Undergraduate Division (presented paper and represented UA at the ACHE Congress in New Orleans, Louisiana).
Related News
3/10/2012, Breanna Harris Publishes Article for ABA's Commercial & Business Litigation Section
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9/23/2010, Starnes Davis Florie Welcomes Five New Associates