Daniel P. Harris
Harris Sliwoski LLP • Seattle, WA
International LawPersonal InjuryTransportation
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(206) 745-0383
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Seattle, WA, US
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About
**Daniel P. Harris** **Location:** Seattle, WA **Firm:** Harris Sliwoski LLP **Practice Areas:** International Law, Business, Litigation With over two decades of extensive experience in international law, Daniel P. Harris is a distinguished attorney at Harris Sliwoski LLP, based in Seattle, WA. Daniel specializes in guiding businesses through the complexities of operating in emerging market countries, leveraging his vast global network and profound understanding of international legal frameworks. Daniel has a proven track record of success in a diverse array of legal matters. His remarkable achievements include securing the release of two helicopters improperly detained in Papua New Guinea, establishing a legal framework for the transportation of slag from Canada to Poland, and overseeing numerous litigation and arbitration cases in Korea. Additionally, he has effectively navigated the complexities of recovering debts through innovative legal strategies, such as seizing fish products in China on behalf of a Russian client. For more detailed accounts of his impactful work, please visit the "Representative Work" section on the firm’s website. Recognized as one of the top three Amazing Lawyers in Washington State for International Law, Daniel boasts an AV rating from the Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory—the highest accolade available—and a perfect 10.0 rating on AVVO. He is also honored as a "Super Lawyer" in the field of International Law. His expertise has garnered attention from major media outlets, including Forbes, Fortune, and The Wall Street Journal, where his insights into emerging market legal issues are frequently sought. In addition to his legal practice, Daniel is a prolific writer and speaker on international law topics, dedicated to helping businesses navigate the challenges and opportunities that come with international trade and investment. His commitment to excellence and client advocacy sets him apart as a trusted advisor in the realm of international business law.
Credentials
Education
1984 Indiana University School of Law JD - Juris Doctor 1981 Grinnell College BA - Bachelor of Arts
Languages
French | Spanish | Turkish
Recognition & Involvement
Awards
2021 AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell 2021 Blawg 100 Hall of Fame, American Bar Association Journal 2021 10.0 Ratingj, Avvo 2020 10.0 Rating, Avvo 2020 AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
Publications
2018 Santa Clara High Technology Law Journal Internet-of-Things Devices, Intellectual Property, Venture Capital, China Manufacturing, and the Art of a Clean Deal: Who Owns What? 2018 Supply Chain Management Review Contracting for Success with Chinese State-Owned Enterprises 2017 Supply Chain Management Review China Supply Chain Contracts: The Contract (Liquidated) Damages Provision 2016 International Business Review Strategic Contracting in China for Foreign Firms 2016 Oregon Law Review Finding Your Legal Niche
Associations
2010 - Present AmCham Member 2006 - Present American Bar Association Member 2003 - Present Chinese Civil Law Forum Member 2000 - Present Alaska Bar Association Member 1987 - Present Washington State Bar Association Member
Speaking
2018 USPTO China IP Roadshow China IP Pitfalls and Protections 2018 University of Washington Global Innovation Summit China Innovation and IP 2018 Red Points Academy -- Barcelona The New World of Global IP 2018 Global Auto Industry China IP Challenges for the Automative Industry 2018 Commercial Law Web Doing Business in China: Structuring Your Deal and Protecting Your IP.
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Updated: May 25, 2026