Lee S. Harris

Lee S. Harris

Lee S. Harris is a partner at G3MH (Goldstein, Gellman, Melbostad, Harris & McSparran, LLP), San Francisco who assists consumers with insurance problems. He has also served as chair of the American Association for Justice, Insurance and Bad Faith Litigation groups and is a Vice-President of Consumer Attorneys of California. He was recently appointed by the State Bar of California to the Commission for the Revision of the Rules of Professional Conduct. Martindale-Hubbell® awarded him their prestigious AV-Preeminent rating and he has been identified as one of Northern California’s Super Lawyers.

Articles written by this author:

When disaster strikes home

Proving fraud or negligence by insurance agents as to policy limits and coverage requires careful investigation

Lee S. Harris

2012 June


Confronting denial of long-term disability benefits under ERISA

Employees face confusion as to their rights under ERISA; here is your primer on ERISA claims.

Lee S. Harris

2013 July


Liability insurance and catastrophic loss

A search for additional insurance of negligent parties

Lee S. Harris
Adrian Hern

2015 August


Wildfire victims’ insurance fight

Wildfire victims’ insurance fight

Underinsurance remains an ever-present problem in rebuilding after a wildfire destroys a home; a new law on replacement-cost estimates may help

Lee S. Harris
Adrian Hern

2018 September


Life and accidental-death insurance denials

Life and accidental-death insurance denials

A look at the differences between life insurance and accidental-death insurance and insurers’ favorite ways to deny coverage

Lee S. Harris
Adrian Hern

2020 September