Harris W. Leiner Esq.Richmond, Virginia
| Director | |
| phone | (804) 545-9914 |
| fax | (804) 545-9805 |
| Email Me | |
- Education:
- University of Richmond, The T.C. Williams School of Law, Richmond, Virginia,
May, 2001
J.D. - University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida,
May, 1998
B.A. - Cambridge University, Cambridge,
1999
Study Abroad Program
- Representative Cases:
- Utch v. Utch, 266 Va 124 (2003)
- Blackson v. Blackson, 40 Va. App. 507 (2003)
- Congdon v. Congdon, (Co-authored Brief in Opposition to Virginia Supreme Court), 40 Va. App 255 (2003)
- Newman v. Newman, 42 Va. App. 557 (2004)
- Classes/Seminars Taught:
- Moderator, "Addressing Allegations of Abuse in Family Law Cases", Richmond Bar Association, 2005 - 2007
- Speaker, "Bridging the Gap; Family Law Section", Virginia CLE, 2006 - Present
- Speaker, "Virginia Family Law Practice for Paralegals", Half Moon, LLC, 2006
- Speaker, "Essentials for Criminal Defense, Family Law and Personal Injury Paralegals", VTLA, 2007
- Moderator, "Justifications for Spousal Support Modification", Richmond Bar Association, 2011 - Present
- Professional Associations and Memberships:
- Richmond Bar Association, 2005 - Present
- Domestic Relations Liaison, CLE Committee
- Richmond Bar Association, 2007 - Present
- Domestic Relations Chairperson, Bench Bar Committee
- Jewish Family Services, 2005 - 2007
- Special Events Committee
- City of Richmond Bench Bar Committee, 2008 - Present
- Member
- Annual Bench-Bar Conference, 2007
- Chairman, Planning Committee
- Metro Richmond Family Law Bar Association, 2004 - Present
- Chesterfield County Bar Association
- Virginia State Bar, 2001 - Present
- Virginia Trial Lawyers Association
- American Bar Association
- Richmond Bar Association, 2005 - Present
- J&DR/ Domestic Relations Representative, CLE Committee
- Past Employment Positions:
- Barnes & Diehl, P.C., Chesterfield, Virginia, Associate Attorney, 2002 - 2008
- Byrd Mische, P.C., Fairfax, Virginia, Associate Attorney, 2001 - 2002
- Pro Bono Activities:
- Jewish Family Services - Special Events Committee Member
- Make-A-Wish Foundation Volunteer
- St Judes Childrens Hospital Fund Raiser, 2011 - Present



