Atty. Barbara J May

Atty. Barbara J May

Barbara J May is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, bankruptcy chapter 11, bankruptcy chapter 13 and 11 other areas of law. Barbara received a B.A., Paralegal Studies degree from Winona State University in 1978, and has been licensed for 45 years.

Roseville Roseville 45 yrs experience 45 year
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Profile Summary

About Barbara J May at a glance

Barbara J May is a Member based in Roseville, Minnesota, practicing at Barbara J. May Law Offices. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on chapter 7, divorce, chapter 13, criminal defense, and bankruptcy. Admitted to practice in Minnesota (1981), Wisconsin (1982), U.S. District Court, District of Wisconsin (1983), and U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota U.S Court of Appeals, Seventh and Eight Circuits (1984). Educated at Hamline University (J.D., 1981) and Winona State University (B.A., 1978). Active member of St and Croix County, Minnesota State and American Bar Associations State Bar of Wisconsin. Serands clients in Roseville, MN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Barbara J May is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, bankruptcy chapter 11, bankruptcy chapter 13 and 11 other areas of law
  • Barbara received a B.A., Paralegal Studies degree from Winona State University in 1978, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • Barbara practices at Barbara J. May Law Offices in Roseville, MN

Practice Areas Explained

Barbara J May's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Barbara J May handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Chapter 7 Bankruptcy

Barbara J May is one of 8,886 chapter 7 attorneys indexed nationally. Browse chapter 7 attorneys in Minnesota →

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

Barbara J May is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in Minnesota →

Chapter 13 Bankruptcy

Barbara J May is one of 6,375 chapter 13 attorneys indexed nationally. Browse chapter 13 attorneys in Minnesota →

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

Barbara J May is one of 214,271 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Minnesota →

Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

Barbara J May is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Minnesota →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Minnesota

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Barbara J May

Where is Barbara J May's law office located?
Barbara J May's law practice is located in Roseville, Minnesota. The firm is Barbara J. May Law Offices. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Barbara J May handle?
Barbara J May focuses on chapter 7, divorce, chapter 13, criminal defense, bankruptcy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Minnesota.
How long has Barbara J May practiced law?
Barbara J May has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did Barbara J May go to law school?
Barbara J May earned their education at (J.D., 1981); (B.A., 1978).
How can I contact Barbara J May for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Hamline University
- 1981
B.A.
Winona State University
- 1978

Bar Admissions

Minnesota
Admitted: 1981
Wisconsin
Admitted: 1982
U.S. District Court, District of Wisconsin
Admitted: 1983
U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota U.S Court of Appeals, Seventh and Eight Circuits
Admitted: 1984

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