Atty. Barry Staples
Mr. Barry Staples is a lawyer practicing general civil and criminal practice, trials and appeals, family law and 26 other areas of law.
Family Law & More Attorney · Serving Marietta, GA · 53+ Years Experience
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About Barry Staples at a Glance
Barry Staples is a Member based in Marietta, Georgia, practicing at Barry Staples, P.C.. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on divorce, car accidents, dui/dwi, contracts, and trusts. Admitted to practice in British Columbia, Canada (1973), Georgia (1974), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Georgia, Supreme Court of Georgia and Court of Appeals of (1974), and U.S. Tax Court (1983). Educated at Harvard University (J.D., 1972) and Simon Fraser University (B.A., 1970). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Atlanta and Cobb County (Treasurer, 1985-1987) Bar Associations State Bar of Georgia. Serves clients in Marietta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Barry Staples
- Mr. Barry Staples is a lawyer practicing general civil and criminal practice, trials and appeals, family law and 26 other areas of law
- Barry received a B.A. degree from Simon Fraser University in 1970, and has been licensed for 53 years
- Barry practices at Barry Staples, P.C. in Marietta, GA
Practice Areas Explained
Barry Staples's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Barry Staples handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Marietta.
Divorce in Marietta
A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.
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Car Accidents in Marietta
Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.
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DUI / DWI Defense in Marietta
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Contracts in Marietta
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Trusts in Marietta
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Marietta
Practicing law in Georgia. Legal matters in Georgia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Marietta are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Georgia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Georgia brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Georgia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Marietta Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Marietta-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Marietta Choose Barry Staples
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Barry Staples's practice in the field of divorce, car accidents, dui/dwi, contracts, and trusts.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Barry Staples brings 53+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in British Columbia, Canada, Georgia, and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Georgia, Supreme Court of Georgia and Court of Appeals of , Barry Staples can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering divorce, car accidents, and dui/dwi, Barry Staples can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Marietta
A Marietta-based practice means Barry Staples attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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