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Erica Harris

Susman Godfrey L.L.P.


Erica Harris is a partner in the Houston office of litigation powerhouse, Susman Godfrey, LLP.    Her practice spans the full breadth of complex commercial litigation, from contracts and business torts to environmental and intellectual property.

Erica earned her BA from Rice University magna cum laude and her JD from The University of Texas School of Law in Austin with highest honors.  At UT Law, she earned the distinction of Vice Chancellor (second in class) and Order of the Coif.  Following law school, Erica clerked for The Honorable Lee H. Rosenthal of the Southern District of Texas and served as a Visiting Lecturer in Law at The University of Virginia School of Law pursuant to an Olin Fellowship. 

Harris has been named one of the “Top 250 Women in Litigation” in the United States, Canada and Latin America by Benchmark Litigation; one of the “500 Leading Lawyers” in the United States by Lawdragon Magazine; a “Litigation Trailblazer” by the National Law Journal; and one of “The Best Lawyers of America” in Commercial Litigation, Antitrust Litigation and Intellectual Property Litigation by The Best Lawyers in America.