Sunni R. Harris

Partner

Sunni manages complex litigation in federal and state court, with experience in class actions, financial services litigation, contract disputes and data security. With a passion for problem solving, Sunni became a lawyer to help people solve their legal issues. She views each case as a puzzle and thrives on being able to put the pieces in place in a way that aligns with a client’s interests, expectations, and budget considerations.

Credentials

Education

University of Kentucky College of Law (J.D., 2011)

  • Kentucky Journal of Equine, Agriculture and Natural Resources Law
  • University of Kentucky Miller Writing Club, Best Appellant Oral Advocate
  • University of Kentucky Black Law Student Association, vice president

Vanderbilt University (B.S., 2007)

  • Engineering Science

Bar admissions

  • Kentucky
  • District of Columbia

Court admissions

  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
  • U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky
  • U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia
  • U.S. Supreme Court
  • U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan

Affiliations and memberships

  • Federal Bar Association, Younger Lawyers Division Board member
  • Leadership Council on Legal Diversity Pathfinder
  • Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.
  • Leadership Council on Legal Diversity Fellow

Distinctions

  • Best Lawyers®
    • “Ones to Watch” in Washington D.C. for Insurance Law (2024)

News
  • August 15, 2024

    250+ Dinsmore Attorneys Named 2025 Best Lawyers ®, Ones to Watch

  • November 13, 2023

    “This is a service opportunity” Dinsmore Attorneys Share their Excitement Ahead of New Leadership Positions with DRI

  • August 17, 2023

    200+ Dinsmore Attorneys Named 2024 Best Lawyers®, “Ones to Watch”

  • January 12, 2022

    Dinsmore Promotes 21 Attorneys to Partner, Makes Board and Office Leadership Appointments