Ms. Harris's journey in law began after she completed her Juris Doctorate with a focus on mediation, conflict resolution, and curriculum development from Brigham Young University Law School in 2007.
OREM, UT, April 18, 2024 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Klea D. Harris, Esq., has been selected for inclusion in Marquis Who's Who. As in all Marquis Who's Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.
Ms. Harris is an esteemed estate planning attorney affiliated with Angel Advocates, PLLC in Orem, Utah, since 2019, dedicating her career to providing comprehensive legal services that emphasize transforming family relationships through purposeful estate planning. With over 15 years in her profession, she has become an expert in her field, known for her ability to guide clients beyond the mere creation of documents to truly engage with the estate planning experience. Before her current role, Ms. Harris served as an attorney specializing in wills, estates, and trusts at Inter Vivos PLLC from 2016 to 2019.
During an earlier stage of her career, Ms. Harris worked as a consultant for the Utah State Board of Education from 2007 to 2014. Subsequently, she made impactful contributions as the director of curriculum at The School of Life Project between 2013 and 2015.
Aside from her work-related ventures, Ms. Harris has been active with the Utah County Caregiver Coalition with the Department of Aging and Family Services for Mountainland Association of Governments. She is also a founding board member of the Utah Valley chapter of 100 Women Who Care, has been representing the Utah Valley Women Leadership Collaborative as its founding chair, and has been aligned with the Utah Valley Estate Planning Council and as a board member for RODS Heroes.
Ms. Harris's journey in law began after she completed her Juris Doctorate with a focus on mediation, conflict resolution, and curriculum development from Brigham Young University Law School in 2007. Previously, she garnered a Bachelor of Arts in history with a minor in gerontology on campus in 1998. She is a Certified Family Business Advisor and Certified Family Wealth Advisor with Family Firm Institute.
Adding to her professional endeavors, Ms. Harris has been active with several organizations and committees, including the estate planning legislative committee of the Utah State Bar Association, as a member of the education committee of the Purposeful Planning Institute, and as a member of the American Bar Association.
In recognition of her professional excellence and service to the community, Ms. Harris has received several accolades, including a Top Legal Writing Award in 2007 and a Distinguished Clinical Practice Award in 2007 from Brigham Young University Law School, a Spirit of Excellence from Alpine School District in 2017, and Section of the Year from the Utah State Bar in 2022.
Looking toward the future, Ms. Harris envisions expanding her influence by collaborating with attorneys nationwide to promote purposeful planning that strengthens families and fosters peaceful relationships. Through these efforts, she aims to leave a lasting impact on both the legal field and the lives of those she serves.
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