About George
George Harris is a highly experienced lawyer known for representing clients in community and economic development matters. He has a track record of fostering mutually beneficial relationships between businesses and local/state governments.
George's expertise includes legislative advocacy, international trade, and foreign direct investment. He is recognized for his work in international law and has presented extensively on best practices for companies entering the US market. Beyond his legal career, George is committed to advocating for individuals with developmental challenges and has personally adopted four children with Down Syndrome from Ukraine and China.
George's impactful achievements include successfully navigating various infrastructure finance initiatives, advocating for public utilities to maintain access to natural gas contracts, and amending the US Tax Code to expand the market for tax-exempt-financed natural gas. He has attracted venture capitalists for energy projects, facilitated the development of a rural hospital with diverse funding sources, and assisted in obtaining federal appropriations for various municipal and higher education priorities. Additionally, George has been involved in immigration matters, helped companies comply with commercial regulations, advised on international trade, and passed the first state act addressing tariff concerns for international companies establishing operations in the US. He is licensed to practice law in Alabama, Texas, and the District of Columbia and continues to provide legal and policy advice through his firm, Law Offices of George Harris LLC.
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