Lael Harrison was born and raised in Juneau, Alaska and graduated from Juneau Douglas High School in 1999. Before joining Faulkner Banfield in 2009, she clerked for Chief Justice Walter Carpeneti on the Alaska Supreme Court. Lael is a member of the Alaska Bar Association and is working actively in all areas of Faulkner Banfield's practice.
Lael is a member of the Board of Directors of the Glory Hole soup kitchen and homeless shelter. She also volunteers for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Alaska, and plays violin with the Juneau Symphony.