Atty. David Barbe

Atty. David Barbe

David Barbe is a lawyer practicing business/ commercial, civil litigation, construction and 15 other areas of law. David received a B.S.M.E. degree from Gonzaga University in 1984, and has been licensed for 37 years.

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Business/ Commercial & More Attorney · Serving Spokane, WA · 37+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About David Barbe at a Glance

David Barbe is a Member based in Spokane, Washington, practicing at Barbe Law Office. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on probate, personal injury, estate planning, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Washington (1989) and Montana (2002). Educated at Gonzaga University (J.D., 1989) and Gonzaga University (B.S.M.E., 1984). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serves clients in Spokane, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About David Barbe

  • David Barbe is a lawyer practicing business/ commercial, civil litigation, construction and 15 other areas of law
  • David received a B.S.M.E. degree from Gonzaga University in 1984, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • David practices at Barbe Law Office in Spokane, WA

Practice Areas Explained

David Barbe's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David Barbe handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Spokane.

Probate in Spokane

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Personal Injury in Spokane

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Estate Planning & Probate in Spokane

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

David Barbe is one of 224,789 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Washington →

Business & Corporate Law in Spokane

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

David Barbe is one of 497,491 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Washington →

Real Estate Law in Spokane

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

David Barbe is one of 313,729 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Washington →

Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Spokane

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

Spokane Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Spokane-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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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About David Barbe

Where is David Barbe's law office located?
David Barbe's law practice is located in Spokane, Washington. The firm is Barbe Law Office. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Barbe handle?
David Barbe focuses on probate, personal injury, estate planning, business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Washington.
How long has David Barbe practiced law?
David Barbe has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did David Barbe go to law school?
David Barbe earned their education at (J.D., 1989); (B.S.M.E., 1984).
How can I contact David Barbe for a consultation?
You can contact David Barbe 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 David Barbe received?
David Barbe's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Spokane Choose David Barbe

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 David Barbe's practice in the field of probate, personal injury, estate planning, business, and real estate.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

David Barbe brings 37+ 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 Washington and Montana, David Barbe can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering probate, personal injury, and estate planning, David Barbe can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Spokane

A Spokane-based practice means David Barbe attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues David Barbe Handles in Spokane

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters David Barbe has experience with under Washington law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Car accident injury claims
Personal Injury
Slip and fall cases
Personal Injury
Wrongful death suits
Personal Injury
Workers' compensation appeals
Personal Injury
Last wills and testaments
Estate Planning
Revocable living trusts
Estate Planning
Powers of attorney
Estate Planning
Probate proceedings
Estate Planning
Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact David Barbe directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Gonzaga University
- 1989
B.S.M.E.
Gonzaga University
- 1984

Awards & Professional Honors

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Washington
Admitted: 1989
Montana
Admitted: 2002

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