Christian Harris is currently clerking for Justice Jeffrey S. Boyd of the Supreme Court of Texas. After his current clerkship, he will clerk for Judge Amos Mazzant III of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas. Mr. Harris received his B.A. in History from Princeton University and his J.D. from Duke University School of Law. As a research assistant to several professors, he has received publication credits in nationally recognized law journals. A first generation high school, college, and law school graduate from a disadvantaged background, Mr. Harris is devoted to helping the less fortunate. After clerking, he aspires to serve his country as an Assistant United States Attorney. He is most interested in criminal justice and legal philosophy.