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Kristina Harris

Senior Associate | Tampa

Kristina Harris is a Senior Associate in Butler’s Tampa office and practices first-party property.

Kristina received her Bachelor’s degree in History and Pre-law from the University of West Florida in 2017. She received her Juris Doctor degree from Stetson University College of Law in 2020. While in law school, Kristina was president of the Stetson chapter of the Student Animal Legal Defense Fund. She also served as a teacher’s assistant for legal research and writing and as a research assistant focusing on legal remedies.

Before joining Butler, Kristina practiced insurance defense, focusing on first-party property matters.

Admissions

  • Florida

Education

  • University of West Florida
    Bachelor of Arts in History/Pre-Law
  • Stetson University College of Law
    Juris Doctor

Media

Congratulations to Kristina Harris for Attaining Senior Associate

We are thrilled to congratulate Kristina Harris from our Tampa office on her promotion to Senior Associate. Kristina’s experience in defending first-party property insurance claims and other complex matters has made her a valuable member of the Butler team. This is an exciting milestone in her career! Congratulations! Click on her bio above to learn more about her and see some of her awards and...

Butler Proudly Sponsors 2023 FDLA FINS

We are proud to be a Founder Sponsor for the 2023 FDLA Florida Insurance Network Symposium! This event is being held from August 10-11, 2023 at the Renaissance Tampa International Plaza Hotel. Click here to learn more. Several of our attorneys will be attending the event. Click their bios to learn more....

Confined to the Four Corners by the Rules of Contract Interpretation

A Review of Shiloh Christian Center v. Aspen Specialty Insurance Company The Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals recently held that the plain text of an insurance policy trumps the parties’ subjective intent and expectations to the contrary, reversing the trial court’s entry of summary judgment. Shiloh Christian Center v. Aspen Specialty Ins. Co., No. 6:20-cv-01774-CEM-LHP, 2023 WL 2920573, at ...

Bad Faith Claim Brought Under Florida Law Foreclosed by the Insurance Policy’s Choice of Law Provision

When contained in an insurance policy, a choice of law provision generally provides that the law of a certain state will apply to the policy and the determination of rights and responsibilities under the policy. Sometimes, a policy can also contain a mandatory arbitration provision, requiring all disputes arising pursuant to the policy be submitted to a binding arbitration. If the choice of law p...

Welcome Wednesday January 2022

We warmly welcome the newest members of our Butler family! Click their names to learn more....

Kristina Harris