She has been practicing law in Cleveland since 1985. Harriet graduated from The Cleveland Marshall College of Law. She has a Master's Degree from Case Western Reserve University in Student Personnel Administration and is a certified Gestalt therapist. She was the Administrative Director of the Free Medical Clinic of Greater Cleveland from 1973-1985. Harriet's prior activities include: Board member for Free Crisis Services, Secretary for Cleveland Network, Center for Nonviolent Communication, Secretary for MultiCultural Partnership, and Member of Divorce Equity Advocacy Committee.