Atty. Jay L. Barr
Jay L. Barr is a lawyer practicing chapter 7 bankruptcy, wills & living wills, chapter 13 bankruptcy and 6 other areas of law.
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Jay L. Barr is a Member based in Decatur, Illinois, practicing at Barr & Barr. They have 21+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2005. Their practice focuses on divorce, chapter 7, child custody, chapter 13, and family law. Admitted to practice in Illinois (2005). Educated at University of Illinois College of Law (JD, 2005). Serands clients in Decatur, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Jay L. Barr is a lawyer practicing chapter 7 bankruptcy, wills & living wills, chapter 13 bankruptcy and 6 other areas of law
- Jay has been licensed for 21 years
- Jay practices at Barr & Barr in Decatur, IL
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A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.
Jay L. Barr is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in Illinois →
Jay L. Barr is one of 8,886 chapter 7 attorneys indexed nationally. Browse chapter 7 attorneys in Illinois →
Jay L. Barr is one of 31,241 child custody attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child custody attorneys in Illinois →
Jay L. Barr is one of 6,375 chapter 13 attorneys indexed nationally. Browse chapter 13 attorneys in Illinois →
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
Jay L. Barr is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Illinois →
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Why local counsel matters in Illinois
Practicing law in Illinois. Legal matters in Illinois are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Decatur are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Illinois state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Illinois brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Illinois courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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