Atty. David Thorpe Barton

Atty. David Thorpe Barton

Mr. David Thorpe Barton is a lawyer practicing employment and labor law, business litigation.

Phoenix Phoenix 34 yrs experience 34 year
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Profile Summary

About David Thorpe Barton at a glance

David Thorpe Barton is a Director based in Phoenix, Arizona, practicing at Fennemore Craig P C. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on employment, business, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Utah (1992), Arizona (1996), and New Mexico (2017). Educated at Brigham Young University, J. Reuben Clark Law School (J.D., 1992) and Brigham Young University (B.A., 1988). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Lawyer Representative, Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals American Bar Association (Employee Rights and Responsibilities Subcomittee) State Bar of Arizona (Labor and Employment Section) Maricopa County Bar Association. Serands clients in Phoenix, AZ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. David Thorpe Barton is a lawyer practicing employment and labor law, business litigation
  • David received a B.A. degree from Brigham Young University in 1988, and has been licensed for 34 years
  • David practices at Fennemore Craig, P.C. in Phoenix, AZ

Practice Areas Explained

David Thorpe Barton's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David Thorpe Barton 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.

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Business & Corporate Law

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

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Civil Litigation

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

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Arizona

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about David Thorpe Barton

Where is David Thorpe Barton's law office located?
David Thorpe Barton's law practice is located in Phoenix, Arizona. The firm is Fennemore Craig P C. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Thorpe Barton handle?
David Thorpe Barton focuses on employment, business, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Arizona.
How long has David Thorpe Barton practiced law?
David Thorpe Barton has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
Where did David Thorpe Barton go to law school?
David Thorpe Barton earned their education at (J.D., 1992); (B.A., 1988).
How can I contact David Thorpe Barton for a consultation?
You can contact David Thorpe Barton 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 Thorpe Barton received?
David Thorpe Barton's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Brigham Young University, J. Reuben Clark Law School
- 1992
B.A.
Brigham Young University
- 1988

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Utah
Admitted: 1992
Arizona
Admitted: 1996
New Mexico
Admitted: 2017

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