Atty. Charles Decker Barnette

Atty. Charles Decker Barnette

Charles Decker Barnette is a lawyer practicing insurance defense law, workers compensation law, general litigation and 1 other area of law. Charles Decker received a B.B.A. degree from Baylor University in 1972, and has been licensed for 54 years.

Texarkana Texarkana 54 yrs experience 54 year
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Profile Summary

About Charles Decker Barnette at a glance

Charles Decker Barnette is a Member based in Texarkana, Arkansas, practicing at Charles D Barnette Plc. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Their practice focuses on workers comp, ssd, securities, litigation, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Texas (1972) and Arkansas (1974). Educated at Baylor University (J.D., 1972) and Baylor University (B.B.A., 1972). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Texarkana, Northeast Texas, Arkansas and American Bar Associations State Bar of Texas. Serands clients in Texarkana, AR and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Charles Decker Barnette is a lawyer practicing insurance defense law, workers compensation law, general litigation and 1 other area of law
  • Charles Decker received a B.B.A. degree from Baylor University in 1972, and has been licensed for 54 years
  • Charles Decker practices at Charles D. Barnette, PLC in Texarkana, AR

Practice Areas Explained

Charles Decker Barnette's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Charles Decker Barnette handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

Charles Decker Barnette is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Arkansas →

Social Security Disability

SSDI and SSI attorneys for disability claims, denied benefits, and Social Security appeals.

Charles Decker Barnette is one of 26,532 ssd attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ssd attorneys in Arkansas →

Securities Law

Charles Decker Barnette is one of 64,529 securities attorneys indexed nationally. Browse securities attorneys in Arkansas →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Charles Decker Barnette is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Arkansas →

Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

Charles Decker Barnette is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in Arkansas →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Arkansas

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Charles Decker Barnette

Where is Charles Decker Barnette's law office located?
Charles Decker Barnette's law practice is located in Texarkana, Arkansas. The firm is Charles D Barnette Plc. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Charles Decker Barnette handle?
Charles Decker Barnette focuses on workers comp, ssd, securities, litigation, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Arkansas.
How long has Charles Decker Barnette practiced law?
Charles Decker Barnette has 54+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1972.
Where did Charles Decker Barnette go to law school?
Charles Decker Barnette earned their education at (J.D., 1972); (B.B.A., 1972).
How can I contact Charles Decker Barnette for a consultation?
You can contact Charles Decker Barnette directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Charles Decker Barnette received?
Charles Decker Barnette's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Baylor University
- 1972
B.B.A.
Baylor University
- 1972

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 1972
Arkansas
Admitted: 1974

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