Harris L. Elliott

Partner

HARRIS L. ELLIOTT is a highly respected attorney and Partner at GWC, known for his exceptional client advocacy and track record of successful outcomes. With an unwavering commitment to achieving justice, Harris has consistently secured significant settlements and trial awards on behalf of his valued clients.

Harris earned a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and later earned his Juris Doctorate from the DePaul University College of Law. Since joining GWC in 2006, Harris has continuously demonstrated his passion for the law and made a meaningful impact within the firm.

Over the course of his career with GWC, Harris has secured millions of dollars in settlements and trial awards on behalf of his clients. Moreover, he has been consistently recognized as a Leading Lawyer every year since 2021 – an honor bestowed upon less than five percent of all licensed lawyers in Illinois. He was also designated as a Peer Selected Advisory Board Member for 2023.

Licensed to practice law in the State of Illinois, Harris is an invaluable asset to GWC’s legal team. He actively contributes to several esteemed professional organizations including the Illinois Trial Lawyers Association and the Workers’ Compensation Lawyers Association. Through his active involvement, Harris stays at the forefront of legal developments, ensuring his clients receive cutting-edge representation.

Beyond his professional achievements, Harris finds solace in various personal pursuits. In his leisure time, he enjoys engaging in a challenging round of golf, delving into the intricacies of fantasy football, and honing his skills in website development and internet marketing.

Bar Associations and Memberships


  • Illinois Trial Lawyers Association
  • Workers’ Compensation Lawyers Association

Recognition


Absolutely the best person to trust with your case....Mr. Harris! He has been so helpful and professional while handling my case. Took care of everything and got me the deal I was asking for. Want a great lawyer? Go see Mr. Harris...top notch!
GWC took over my case after i initially began with another shady attorney’s office. I worked with Harris Elliot and his paralegal Daisy. They were great. They were very patient and informative throughout the entire process. I would definitely recommend them.
I was referred to Harris Elliot from a friend who was very satisfied with Harris and GWC's handling of his Workmen's Compensation case. He is very hard to please, so if he recommended Harris, I was sold. I also received very attentive service, and counsel on my Workmen's Compensation case from Harris Elliot and GWC Law firm. I will recommend him to any friends of mine in the future if need be.
I am really glad that I took the best decision of Chosen GWC Injury Lawyers LLCthe lawyer Mr. Harris who’s taking my case of Worker’s Comp injuryAnd I really recommend GWC Injury Lawyers LLC
Harris did a wonderful job! Had an accident on the job you would never expect. He was always informative, diligent, and cared to get things done!
Great service from start to finish. Harris answered all of my questions and went above and beyond to help. I highly recommend GWC.
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