About Carlos Harrison

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Carlos Harrison is a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, two-time Emmy nominee, and author of 16 books ranging from biographies to legal issues (e.g., The Ghosts of Hero Street, Trained to Kill, and The Memorandum). A graduate of the University of South Florida, his articles have appeared in The New York Times, The Washington Post, Miami Herald, People, and other publications. Several of his articles for Super Lawyers have won awards from the Society for Professional Journalists.

Articles written by Carlos Harrison

Aesthetically Yours

How to practice law in an art gallery

Art and the law find common ground in Michael Maher's Winter Park office, whose walls are adorned with nearly 50 pieces from his extensive collection of signed prints. Visitors are treated to works by contemporary masters such as American pop artists Jasper Johns and Robert Rauschenberg and abstractionist Elizabeth Murray. Maher's staff has adopted the art as its own. "It's funny, because they have all grown to love this," he says. "They will take people around to show them. They're very proud. …

Where Pit Bulls Fear to Tread

Anywhere near attorney Paul Geller

Two summers ago as Paul Geller was driving home, he came across a pregnant woman and her dog being mauled by a pair of pit bulls. Unbelievably, other cars were just driving by. Geller screeched to a stop, jumped out, and kicked and shouted at the attacking dogs until they ran off, later to be captured by police. After an ambulance rushed to the scene, Geller even drove the woman's dog to an emergency clinic. It probably helped that the class-action litigator with Coughlin Stoia Geller Rudman …

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