Atty. Douglas A. Barr

Atty. Douglas A. Barr

Mr. Douglas A.

Albuquerque Albuquerque 50 yrs experience 50 year
Call (505) 537-8615 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Douglas A. Barr at a glance

Douglas A. Barr is a Member based in Albuquerque, New Mexico, practicing at The Barr Law Firm, P.C.. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on probate, personal injury, family law, estate planning, and business. Admitted to practice in New Mexico (1976) and U.S. District Court, District of New Mexico and U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit (1978). Educated at Golden Gate University (J.D., 1975) and Stanford University (M.S. Engineering, 1971). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of State Bar of New Mexico. Serands clients in Albuquerque, NM and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Douglas A. Barr is a lawyer practicing general civil practice, probate litigation, commercial litigation and 8 other areas of law
  • Douglas received a M.S. degree from Stanford University in 1971, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • Douglas practices at The Barr Law Firm, P.C. in Albuquerque, NM

Practice Areas Explained

Douglas A. Barr's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Douglas A. Barr handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Probate

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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.

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Estate Planning & Probate

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

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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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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New Mexico

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Douglas A. Barr

Where is Douglas A. Barr's law office located?
Douglas A. Barr's law practice is located in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The firm is The Barr Law Firm, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Douglas A. Barr handle?
Douglas A. Barr focuses on probate, personal injury, family law, estate planning, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Mexico.
How long has Douglas A. Barr practiced law?
Douglas A. Barr has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did Douglas A. Barr go to law school?
Douglas A. Barr earned their education at (J.D., 1975); (M.S. Engineering, 1971).
How can I contact Douglas A. Barr for a consultation?
You can contact Douglas A. Barr 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 Douglas A. Barr received?
Douglas A. Barr's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Golden Gate University
- 1975
M.S. Engineering
Stanford University
- 1971

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

New Mexico
Admitted: 1976
U.S. District Court, District of New Mexico and U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit
Admitted: 1978

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