Atty. Donna Jo Barnes

Atty. Donna Jo Barnes

Mrs. Donna Jo Barnes is a lawyer practicing products liability, automobile accidents and injuries, wrongful death and 3 other areas of law.

Birmingham Birmingham 31 yrs experience 31 year
Call (659) 204-2596 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Donna Jo Barnes at a glance

Donna Jo Barnes is a car accidents, wrongful death, personal injury, and product liability attorney based in Birmingham, Alabama. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Admitted to practice in Alabama (1995) and U.S. District Court, Northern and Middle Districts of Alabama (1995). Educated at Cumberland School of Law (J.D., 1995) and Mercer University (B.S., 1987). Serands clients in Birmingham, AL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mrs. Donna Jo Barnes is a lawyer practicing products liability, automobile accidents and injuries, wrongful death and 3 other areas of law
  • Donna received a B.S. degree from Mercer University in 1987, and has been licensed for 31 years
  • Donna practices in Birmingham, AL

Practice Areas Explained

Donna Jo Barnes's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Donna Jo Barnes handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Car Accidents

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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Wrongful Death

Donna Jo Barnes is one of 31,253 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in Alabama →

Personal Injury

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.

Donna Jo Barnes is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Alabama →

Product Liability

Donna Jo Barnes is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Alabama →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Alabama

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Donna Jo Barnes

Where is Donna Jo Barnes's law office located?
Donna Jo Barnes's law practice is located in Birmingham, Alabama. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Donna Jo Barnes handle?
Donna Jo Barnes focuses on car accidents, wrongful death, personal injury, product liability. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Alabama.
How long has Donna Jo Barnes practiced law?
Donna Jo Barnes has 31+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1995.
Where did Donna Jo Barnes go to law school?
Donna Jo Barnes earned their education at (J.D., 1995); (B.S., 1987).
How can I contact Donna Jo Barnes for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Cumberland School of Law
- 1995
B.S.
Mercer University
- 1987

Bar Admissions

Alabama
Admitted: 1995
U.S. District Court, Northern and Middle Districts of Alabama
Admitted: 1995

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