Kennedy A. Harris
Riley Safer Holmes & Cancila LLP
Recognized since 2024
Chicago, Illinois
Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Commercial Litigation
Litigation - Labor and Employment
Known for her warm demeanor and zealous approach, Kennedy Harris is a dedicated and skilled advocate with experience representing clients in a wide variety of complex litigation matters in state and federal courts. Kennedy has successfully handled all stages of litigation, from pre-suit investigation and discovery through dispositive motions, mediation, and trial preparation.
Kennedy is deeply trusted by clients to navigate contentious issues and deliver practical solutions. Clients value Kennedy’s excellent communication and thorough analysis when preparing compelling arguments, briefs, pleadings, motions for summary judgment, and written discovery, along with her ability to craft lethal case strategy.
Prior to joining RSHC, Kennedy represented both plaintiffs and defendants at a Chicago-based law firm where she focused her practice on complex civil litigation. Kennedy’s breadth of experience on both sides of cases enables her to help clients carefully navigate difficult challenges and develop strategic plans of action to deliver favorable outcomes.
- E-mail: kharris@rshc-law.com
- Direct Phone Number: 312.471.8717
- Phone Number: 312.471.8700
- Lawyer Page: https://www.rshc-law.com/attorneys/kennedy-a.-harris
- 1 South Dearborn Street, Suite 2200
Chicago, IL 60603
- Gender: Female
- Hampton University, B.A., magna cum laude, graduated 2017
- University of Illinois College of Law, J.D., graduated 2020
- Illinois, Illinois State Bar Association
24 The Best Lawyers in America® awards
25 Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America awards

- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Commercial Litigation
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
CBA Leadership Institute (Class of 2025), Chicago Bar Association
- Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
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