Parrisa J. Harris

Parrisa J. Harris is an attorney and mediator who serves clients in Alaska with a focus on family law, mediation, and catastrophic personal injury matters. She founded Harris Law & Mediation in 2014 and has built a practice centered on clear advice, careful case planning, and practical solutions. She handles disputes with professionalism and works to reduce stress for clients facing major legal problems. Her work includes both courtroom advocacy and alternative dispute resolution in civil matters across a wide range of situations.

Parrisa earned her B.A. in 2003 from UCLA’s School of Theater, Film, and Television. She later completed her J.D. in 2010 at Southwestern Law School in Los Angeles, California. Her education developed both analytical and communication skills that continue to support her legal work today. This background helps her explain complex legal issues in plain language and guide clients through each stage of the legal process with confidence.

Parrisa, before law school, worked in the securities industry as a licensed registered representative. In that role, she helped individuals and families create financial plans and long-term investment strategies. That experience gave her useful insight into financial decision-making, conflict, and risk. After earning her law degree, she completed an externship with the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office in the Organized Crime Division. She then began practicing law on the Kenai Peninsula in 2012, bringing a disciplined and thoughtful approach to every matter.

Parrisa J. Harris helps people solve difficult legal problems with skill, patience, and care. She represents clients in marital and family law matters and in serious personal injury cases where the outcome can affect every part of life. She also supports collaborative law and mediation for civil disputes, helping clients pursue solutions outside traditional litigation when appropriate. By combining legal knowledge, financial insight, and strong advocacy, she helps clients protect their rights and move forward with greater stability and peace.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney & Mediator, Harris Law & Mediation
• Member, Alaska Bar Association

Licensed State

• Alaska

Education

• Southwestern Law School in Los Angeles
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of California Los Angeles, School of Theater, Film & Television
  Bachelor of Arts

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