Atty. Adrian John Barnes

Atty. Adrian John Barnes

Adrian John Barnes is a lawyer practicing labor & employment, litigation, privacy law and 5 other areas of law. Adrian received a degree from Columbia Univ SOL, New York, NY, and has been licensed for 19 years.

Oakland Oakland 19 yrs experience 19 year
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Profile Summary

About Adrian John Barnes at a glance

Adrian John Barnes is a employment, litigation, consumer, appellate, and internet attorney based in Oakland, California. They have 19+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2007. Admitted to practice in California (2007) and Washington (2025). Educated at Columbia University School of Law (JD, 2007) and Columbia Univ SOL, New York, NY Univ of California Berkeley, Berkeley, CA (—). Serands clients in Oakland, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Adrian John Barnes is a lawyer practicing labor & employment, litigation, privacy law and 5 other areas of law
  • Adrian received a degree from Columbia Univ SOL, New York, NY, and has been licensed for 19 years
  • Adrian practices in Oakland, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Adrian John Barnes's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Adrian John Barnes handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Adrian John Barnes is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in California →

Civil Litigation

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Consumer Protection

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Appellate Practice

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Internet & Cyber Law

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Adrian John Barnes is one of 17,958 internet attorneys indexed nationally. Browse internet attorneys in California →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Oakland are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California 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 California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Adrian John Barnes

Where is Adrian John Barnes's law office located?
Adrian John Barnes's law practice is located in Oakland, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Adrian John Barnes handle?
Adrian John Barnes focuses on employment, litigation, consumer, appellate, internet. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Adrian John Barnes practiced law?
Adrian John Barnes has 19+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2007.
Where did Adrian John Barnes go to law school?
Adrian John Barnes earned their education at (JD, 2007); (—).
How can I contact Adrian John Barnes for a consultation?
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Education

JD
Columbia University School of Law
- 2007
Columbia Univ SOL, New York, NY Univ of California Berkeley, Berkeley, CA
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 2007
Washington
Admitted: 2025

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