Atty. Deborah Lee Barnes

Atty. Deborah Lee Barnes

Deborah Lee Barnes is a lawyer practicing employment & labor, environmental law. Deborah received a B.A. degree from University of California at Berkeley in 1982, and has been licensed for 40 years.

Sacramento Sacramento 40 yrs experience 40 year
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Profile Summary

About Deborah Lee Barnes at a glance

Deborah Lee Barnes is a employment and environmental attorney based in Sacramento, California. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Admitted to practice in California (1986). Educated at University of the Pacific (J.D., 1996) and University of California at Berkeley (B.A., 1982). Serands clients in Sacramento, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Deborah Lee Barnes is a lawyer practicing employment & labor, environmental law
  • Deborah received a B.A. degree from University of California at Berkeley in 1982, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • Deborah practices in Sacramento, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Deborah Lee Barnes's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Deborah Lee Barnes 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.

Deborah Lee Barnes is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in California →

Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

Deborah Lee Barnes is one of 56,434 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental attorneys in California →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Deborah Lee Barnes

Where is Deborah Lee Barnes's law office located?
Deborah Lee Barnes's law practice is located in Sacramento, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Deborah Lee Barnes handle?
Deborah Lee Barnes focuses on employment, environmental. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Deborah Lee Barnes practiced law?
Deborah Lee Barnes has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did Deborah Lee Barnes go to law school?
Deborah Lee Barnes earned their education at (J.D., 1996); (B.A., 1982).
How can I contact Deborah Lee Barnes for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of the Pacific
- 1996
B.A.
University of California at Berkeley
- 1982

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1986

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