The Harris Law Firm Adds Family Law Specialist
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The Harris Law Firm announced attorney Carla A. Scarpone has joined the firm.
Prior to joining the firm, Ms. Scarpone worked as a paralegal for Lehman Brothers in New York City, the National Association of Counsel for Children, and the Rocky Mountain Children's Law Center. She also clerked for Denver District Court Judge Robbins.
During her second year of law school at the University of Denver's Sturm College of Law, Ms. Scarpone received the University of Michigan Child Welfare Law Bergstrom Fellowship, and was one of a group of students awarded the Julie A. Nice Award for Outstanding Writing and Research for her contribution to a handbook on domestic violence. In addition to her law degree, Scarpone also earned a Master's in Social Work (MSW) from the University of Denver. She is also a trained and certified Child and Family Investigator (CFI).
About The Harris Law Firm
Established in 1993 by attorney Richard A. Harris, The Harris Law Firm is one of Denver's largest family law firms, and employs a legal team of skilled attorneys, law clerks, and paralegals. In addition to divorce, legal separation, and child custody and support issues, the firm also handles cases that include marital agreements, maintenance, and step parent adoptions.
The Firm represents clients from counties throughout the Denver Metro Area.
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