Lindsay C. Harrison is a litigator.  She regularly participates in appellate litigation matters before the federal appellate courts and the Supreme Court in a wide variety of subject matters.  Corporations and individuals turn to her for help with litigation in federal and state trial courts, as well as in arbitration, including international arbitration before the International Centre for Dispute Resolution.  She has substantial experience litigating matters involving the hospitality industry, successfully representing hotel management companies in high-stakes, multi-million dollar lawsuits and arbitrations.  She has particular expertise in defending against hostile hotel owner takeovers, prevailing in the defense of long-term management agreements in every case she has handled to date.

Ms. Harrison has a substantial pro bono practice, which has included a successful argument before the Supreme Court on behalf of an asylum-seeker and the ongoing representation of a death row inmate in Georgia.  For her work in the landmark immigration case of Nken v. Holder, Ms. Harrison was awarded the 2008 Albert E. Jenner, Jr. Pro Bono Award.

Ms. Harrison is a member of the Edward Coke Appellate Inn of Court.  In 2010, Ms. Harrison received the inaugural Rosner and Rosner Young Professionalism Award from the American Bar Association.  She is a delegate of the Young Lawyer Divisions of both the Bar Association of the District of Columbia and the American Bar Association.  She has also chaired the Amicus Committee of the Women’s Bar Association of the District of Columbia.