About May Lynn
May Lynn Harris practices business law at For Purpose Law Group in Laramie, Wyoming. She founded the firm in 2012, driven by a commitment to provide comprehensive legal services tailored to the needs of her clients. The firm focuses on various legal areas, including estate planning, tax law, and trademarks. Serving clients across Wyoming and beyond, For Purpose Law Group emphasizes personalized legal solutions for both businesses and individuals. Harris earned her J.D. from the University of San Diego School of Law in 2000. This rigorous legal education laid the foundation for her multifaceted career.
Prior to her law degree, she completed a B.S. in Geology and Mathematics at the University of Utah in 1995. The analytical skills honed during her undergraduate studies contribute to her effective problem-solving abilities in legal matters. In 2008, she furthered her education by obtaining an M.A. in Nonprofit Leadership and Management from the University of San Diego. This diverse educational background equips her with a unique perspective on the legal needs of her clients, particularly in the nonprofit sector. Most of Harris's practice involves advising businesses on compliance, contracts, and intellectual property matters.
She assists clients with estate planning, ensuring that their assets are protected and their wishes are honored. Cases typically range from the formation of new entities to the negotiation of complex agreements and tax-related issues. Her experience in these areas allows her to handle the details of business law effectively. This gives the guidance they need to succeed. Before founding For Purpose Law Group, Harris worked in various legal settings, including nonprofit organizations. This experience gave her a understanding of the intersection between law and social impact. It also informs her current practice.
This lets the attorney advocate for her clients' interests. Her background in nonprofit leadership enhances her ability to address the specific challenges faced by organizations in that sector. May Lynn Harris is a member of the American Bar Association, which keeps her connected to the latest developments in the legal field. Her commitment to professional growth is evident in her active participation in legal education and networking opportunities. Through her work, she aims to empower clients, helping them handle the requirements of the legal field. Licensed to practice in both the District of Columbia and California, her diverse practice areas and experience make her a valuable resource for clients seeking legal guidance in business law, estate planning, and beyond.
