Judge Donald L. Harris: Professional Background and Legal Expertise

Appointed By: Gov. Stephen C. Bullock

Biography

The Hon. Donald L. Harris is a judge for the 13th Judicial District Court of Montana in Yellowstone County. He was appointed to the bench by former Governor Steve Bullock on October 31, 2017.


During his judicial tenure, Harris has presided over the 13th Judicial District’s STAR Drug Court.


Prior to his appointment, he was a partner at Harris, Gannett & Varela.


Harris received a bachelor’s degree from the University of Montana. He then completed a J.D. at the University of Montana, Alexander Blewett III School of Law, in 1983.

Recent Cases by Hon. Donald L. Harris

On May 23, 2024 a personal injury/death case was filed in the jurisdiction of Yellowstone County. Judge Harris, Donald presiding.

Filed

May 23, 2024

Status

Active

Judge

Hon. Harris, Donald Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Harris, Donald

Court

District

County

Yellowstone County, MT

Category

Personal Injury/Death

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

Personal Injury

Case Last Refreshed

May 28, 2024

On May 21, 2024 an informal intestate case was filed in the jurisdiction of Yellowstone County. Judge Harris, Donald presiding.

Filed

May 21, 2024

Status

Active

Judge

Hon. Harris, Donald Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Harris, Donald

Court

District

County

Yellowstone County, MT

Category

Informal Intestate

Case Last Refreshed

May 25, 2024

On May 20, 2024 an informal intestate case was filed in the jurisdiction of Yellowstone County. Judge Harris, Donald presiding.

Filed

May 20, 2024

Status

Active

Judge

Hon. Harris, Donald Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Harris, Donald

Court

District

County

Yellowstone County, MT

Category

Informal Intestate

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May 25, 2024

On May 20, 2024 a negligence case was filed in the jurisdiction of Yellowstone County. Judge Harris, Donald presiding.

Filed

May 20, 2024

Status

Active

Judge

Hon. Harris, Donald Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Harris, Donald

Court

District

County

Yellowstone County, MT

Category

Negligence

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

General Negligence

Case Last Refreshed

May 27, 2024

On May 20, 2024 bad faith/unfair dealings case was filed in the jurisdiction of Yellowstone County. Judge Harris, Donald presiding.

Filed

May 20, 2024

Status

Active

Judge

Hon. Harris, Donald Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Harris, Donald

Court

District

County

Yellowstone County, MT

Category

Bad Faith/Unfair Dealings

Practice Area

Insurance

Matter Type

Insurance Coverage

Case Last Refreshed

May 28, 2024

On May 17, 2024 a debt case was filed in the jurisdiction of Yellowstone County. Judge Harris, Donald presiding.

Filed

May 17, 2024

Status

Active

Judge

Hon. Harris, Donald Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Harris, Donald

Court

District

County

Yellowstone County, MT

Category

Debt

Practice Area

Creditor

Matter Type

General Creditor

Case Last Refreshed

May 27, 2024

On May 16, 2024 an informal intestate case was filed in the jurisdiction of Yellowstone County. Judge Harris, Donald presiding.

Filed

May 16, 2024

Status

Active

Judge

Hon. Harris, Donald Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Harris, Donald

Court

District

County

Yellowstone County, MT

Category

Informal Intestate

Case Last Refreshed

May 25, 2024

On May 16, 2024 an amount due case was filed in the jurisdiction of Yellowstone County. Judge Harris, Donald presiding.

Filed

May 16, 2024

Status

Active

Judge

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Court

District

County

Yellowstone County, MT

Category

Amount Due

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May 27, 2024

On May 13, 2024 a partition case was filed in the jurisdiction of Yellowstone County. Judge Harris, Donald presiding.

Filed

May 13, 2024

Status

Active

Judge

Hon. Harris, Donald Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Harris, Donald

Court

District

County

Yellowstone County, MT

Category

Partition

Practice Area

Family

Matter Type

Divorce,Separation

Case Last Refreshed

May 27, 2024

On May 13, 2024 an informal intestate case was filed in the jurisdiction of Yellowstone County. Judge Harris, Donald presiding.

Filed

May 13, 2024

Status

Active

Judge

Hon. Harris, Donald Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Harris, Donald

Court

District

County

Yellowstone County, MT

Category

Informal Intestate

Case Last Refreshed

May 25, 2024

On May 9, 2024 an informal intestate case was filed in the jurisdiction of Yellowstone County. Judge Harris, Donald presiding.

Filed

May 09, 2024

Status

Active

Judge

Hon. Harris, Donald Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Harris, Donald

Court

District

County

Yellowstone County, MT

Category

Informal Intestate

Case Last Refreshed

May 24, 2024

On May 8, 2024 a formal intestate case was filed in the jurisdiction of Yellowstone County. Judge Harris, Donald presiding.

Filed

May 08, 2024

Status

Active

Judge

Hon. Harris, Donald Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Harris, Donald

Court

District

County

Yellowstone County, MT

Category

Formal Intestate

Case Last Refreshed

May 24, 2024

On May 6, 2024 an informal testate case was filed in the jurisdiction of Yellowstone County. Judge Harris, Donald presiding.

Filed

May 06, 2024

Status

Active

Judge

Hon. Harris, Donald Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Harris, Donald

Court

District

County

Yellowstone County, MT

Category

Informal Testate

Case Last Refreshed

May 24, 2024

On May 2, 2024 an informal testate case was filed in the jurisdiction of Yellowstone County. Judge Harris, Donald presiding.

Filed

May 02, 2024

Status

Active

Judge

Hon. Harris, Donald Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Harris, Donald

Court

District

County

Yellowstone County, MT

Category

Informal Testate

Case Last Refreshed

May 24, 2024

On April 30, 2024 a subrogation case was filed in the jurisdiction of Yellowstone County. Judge Harris, Donald presiding.

Filed

Apr 30, 2024

Status

Active

Judge

Hon. Harris, Donald Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Harris, Donald

Court

District

County

Yellowstone County, MT

Category

Subrogation

Practice Area

Insurance

Matter Type

Subrogation

Case Last Refreshed

May 22, 2024

On April 30, 2024 a partition case was filed in the jurisdiction of Yellowstone County. Judge Harris, Donald presiding.

Filed

Apr 30, 2024

Status

Active

Judge

Hon. Harris, Donald Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Harris, Donald

Court

District

County

Yellowstone County, MT

Category

Partition

Practice Area

Family

Matter Type

Divorce,Separation

Case Last Refreshed

May 22, 2024

On April 30, 2024 a breach of contract case was filed in the jurisdiction of Yellowstone County. Judge Harris, Donald presiding.

Filed

Apr 30, 2024

Status

Active

Judge

Hon. Harris, Donald Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Harris, Donald

Court

District

County

Yellowstone County, MT

Category

Breach of Contract

Practice Area

Commercial

Matter Type

Breach of Contract

Case Last Refreshed

May 22, 2024

On April 29, 2024 an informal testate case was filed in the jurisdiction of Yellowstone County. Judge Harris, Donald presiding.

Filed

Apr 29, 2024

Status

Active

Judge

Hon. Harris, Donald Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Harris, Donald

Court

District

County

Yellowstone County, MT

Category

Informal Testate

Case Last Refreshed

May 23, 2024

On April 25, 2024 an offender registration relief case was filed in the jurisdiction of Yellowstone County. Judge Harris, Donald presiding.

Filed

Apr 25, 2024

Status

Active

Judge

Hon. Harris, Donald Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Harris, Donald

Court

District

County

Yellowstone County, MT

Category

Offender Registration Relief

Case Last Refreshed

May 19, 2024

On April 23, 2024 a name change case was filed in the jurisdiction of Yellowstone County. Judge Harris, Donald presiding.

Filed

Apr 23, 2024

Status

Active

Judge

Hon. Harris, Donald Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Harris, Donald

Court

District

County

Yellowstone County, MT

Category

Name Change

Practice Area

Family

Matter Type

Name Change

Case Last Refreshed

May 18, 2024

On April 22, 2024 a breach of contract case was filed in the jurisdiction of Yellowstone County. Judge Harris, Donald presiding.

Filed

Apr 22, 2024

Status

Active

Judge

Hon. Harris, Donald Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Harris, Donald

Court

District

County

Yellowstone County, MT

Category

Breach of Contract

Practice Area

Commercial

Matter Type

Breach of Contract

Case Last Refreshed

May 17, 2024

On April 19, 2024 a debt case was filed in the jurisdiction of Yellowstone County. Judge Harris, Donald presiding.

Filed

Apr 19, 2024

Status

Active

Judge

Hon. Harris, Donald Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Harris, Donald

Court

District

County

Yellowstone County, MT

Category

Debt

Practice Area

Creditor

Matter Type

General Creditor

Case Last Refreshed

May 16, 2024

On April 19, 2024 a debt case was filed in the jurisdiction of Yellowstone County. Judge Harris, Donald presiding.

Filed

Apr 19, 2024

Status

Active

Judge

Hon. Harris, Donald Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Harris, Donald

Court

District

County

Yellowstone County, MT

Category

Debt

Practice Area

Creditor

Matter Type

General Creditor

Case Last Refreshed

May 17, 2024

On April 16, 2024 a breach of contract case was filed in the jurisdiction of Yellowstone County. Judge Harris, Donald presiding.

Filed

Apr 16, 2024

Status

Active

Judge

Hon. Harris, Donald Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Harris, Donald

Court

District

County

Yellowstone County, MT

Category

Breach of Contract

Practice Area

Commercial

Matter Type

Breach of Contract

Case Last Refreshed

May 15, 2024

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