Atty. Emily Grace Barr

Atty. Emily Grace Barr

Emily Grace Barr is a lawyer practicing employment and labor, employment and labor litigation, employment and severance agreements and 3 other areas of law. Emily received a Bachelor of Arts degree from University of Georgia in 2013, and has been licensed for 10 years.

Jackson Jackson 10 yrs experience 10 year
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Profile Summary

About Emily Grace Barr at a glance

Emily Grace Barr is an Associate based in Jackson, Mississippi, practicing at Watkins & Eager. They have 10+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2016. Their practice focuses on employment, workers comp, employment contracts, litigation, and health care. Admitted to practice in Mississippi (2016), U.S. District Courts for the Northern and Southern Districts of Mississippi (2016), and United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit (2019). Educated at Mississippi College School of Law (Juris Doctor, 2016) and University of Georgia (Bachelor, 2013). Serands clients in Jackson, MS and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Emily Grace Barr is a lawyer practicing employment and labor, employment and labor litigation, employment and severance agreements and 3 other areas of law
  • Emily received a Bachelor of Arts degree from University of Georgia in 2013, and has been licensed for 10 years
  • Emily practices at Watkins & Eager in Jackson, MS

Practice Areas Explained

Emily Grace Barr's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Emily Grace Barr 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.

Emily Grace Barr is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Mississippi →

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

Emily Grace Barr is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Mississippi →

Employment Contracts

Emily Grace Barr is one of 7,721 employment contracts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment contracts attorneys in Mississippi →

Civil Litigation

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

Emily Grace Barr is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Mississippi →

Health Care Law

Health care attorneys for HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, and medical licensing matters.

Emily Grace Barr is one of 66,735 health care attorneys indexed nationally. Browse health care attorneys in Mississippi →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Mississippi

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Emily Grace Barr

Where is Emily Grace Barr's law office located?
Emily Grace Barr's law practice is located in Jackson, Mississippi. The firm is Watkins & Eager. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Emily Grace Barr handle?
Emily Grace Barr focuses on employment, workers comp, employment contracts, litigation, health care. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Mississippi.
How long has Emily Grace Barr practiced law?
Emily Grace Barr has 10+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2016.
Where did Emily Grace Barr go to law school?
Emily Grace Barr earned their education at (Juris Doctor, 2016); (Bachelor, 2013).
How can I contact Emily Grace Barr for a consultation?
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Education

Juris Doctor
Mississippi College School of Law
- 2016
Bachelor
University of Georgia
- 2013

Bar Admissions

Mississippi
Admitted: 2016
U.S. District Courts for the Northern and Southern Districts of Mississippi
Admitted: 2016
United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Admitted: 2019

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