Nicholas R. Harris

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Nicholas Harris represents victims of toxic exposure, as well as patients harmed by medical drugs and devices.

Nick is a part of the team litigating against Monsanto and Bayer alleging an increased risk of cancer due to exposure to their pesticide Roundup . Additionally, he seeks justice for farmers, railroad workers, and others who developed Parkinson’s Disease after exposure to Paraquat weed killer.

Prior to joining Motley Rice, Nick worked as an Assistant Solicitor with the Ninth Circuit Solicitor’s Office in Charleston, S.C. During his time there, Nick prosecuted rape, domestic violence, and stalking cases as a Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) grant prosecutor. Nick also assisted with trials involving child rape victims.

While completing his legal studies, Nick was a civil litigation and criminal law clerk with two Charleston law firms as well as a Legal Research, Analysis and Writing fellow at the Charleston School of Law. He also volunteered with the Street Law Clinic teaching a weekly basic law course on topics such as criminal law, the U.S. Constitution, contract law, and torts at underprivileged schools. Nick was a four-year starter for the College of Charleston basketball team. including the 2018 Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) championship season and was named the 2019 team captain.

Blog Posts

February 26, 2020

Decade in Review: Plaintiffs’ Litigation Highlights Causes, Not Just Cases

by: Joseph F. Rice

February 20, 2020

Breast implant safety called into question Causes, Not Just Cases

by: Laura K. Stemkowski

August 19, 2019

FDA’s push for transparency long overdue Causes, Not Just Cases

by: Fidelma L. Fitzpatrick

News

June 26, 2026

Uber Safety Failures Alleged in Arizona Passenger Sexual Assault Case

by: Motley Rice

November 24, 2025

Can You Sue a Drug Company?

by: Motley Rice

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Areas of Practice (4)

  • Medical Device Lawsuits
  • Medical Drugs
  • Personal Injury Lawsuits
  • Toxic Exposure

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
College of Charleston, B.S., 2019; College of Charleston, B.S., 2018
Law School Attended:
Charleston School of Law, J.D., 2022
Year of First Admission:
2022
Admission:
Colorado; South Carolina
Memberships:

Associations

South Carolina Association for Justice

Charleston County Bar Association

Reported Cases:
Casework: Rideshare Sexual Assault: Rideshare apps like Uber and Lyft have been named in numerous sexual assault lawsuits nationwide.; Sexual Abuse; Active Case; Sexual Abuse in Detention Centers: Sexual abuse in detention centers is common and should be taken seriously. Know your legal options.; Sexual Abuse; Active Case; East Palestine Train Derailment: Learn more about the Norfolk Southern Derailment, what caused it and the hazardous materials released.; Toxic Exposure Transportation Accident Lawsuits; Active Case; Oxbryta Lawsuit: Patients using Oxbryta to treat sickle cell disease have experienced unexpected, severe side effects. Motley Rice is currently investigating claims of alleged harm resulting from the use of Oxbryta.; Medical Drugs; Active Case; Paraquat Lawsuit: Paraquat lawsuits against manufacturers allege that exposure to the herbicide paraquat may lead to an increased risk of Parkinson's disease.; Toxic Exposure; Active Case
ISLN:
1001238884

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