Atty. Frances Barrera

Atty. Frances Barrera

Ms. Frances Barrera is a lawyer practicing family law, wills, trust law and 11 other areas of law.

Pembroke Pines Pembroke Pines 46 yrs experience 46 year
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Profile Summary

About Frances Barrera at a glance

Frances Barrera is a Senior Attorney based in Pembroke Pines, Florida, practicing at Frances Barrera, Esq.. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on wills, trusts, probate, family law, and estate planning. Admitted to practice in Florida (1980) and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida and U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit (1981). Educated at University of Miami School of Law (J.D., 1979) and New York University (B.A. New, 1971). Active member of The Florida Bar. Provides legal services in Spanish Portuguese. Serands clients in Pembroke Pines, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Ms. Frances Barrera is a lawyer practicing family law, wills, trust law and 11 other areas of law
  • Frances received a B.A. degree from New York University in 1971, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • Frances practices at Frances Barrera, Esq. in Pembroke Pines, FL

Practice Areas Explained

Frances Barrera's Areas of Practice

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

Wills

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Trusts

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Probate

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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.

Frances Barrera is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Florida →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Florida

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Frances Barrera

Where is Frances Barrera's law office located?
Frances Barrera's law practice is located in Pembroke Pines, Florida. The firm is Frances Barrera, Esq.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Frances Barrera handle?
Frances Barrera focuses on wills, trusts, probate, family law, estate planning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Frances Barrera practiced law?
Frances Barrera has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
What languages does Frances Barrera speak?
Frances Barrera provides legal services in Spanish Portuguese. Bilingual representation can be especially important when contracts, testimony, or court filings require accurate translation.
Where did Frances Barrera go to law school?
Frances Barrera earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (B.A. New, 1971).
How can I contact Frances Barrera for a consultation?
You can contact Frances Barrera 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.

Education

J.D.
University of Miami School of Law
- 1979
B.A. New
New York University
- 1971

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 1980
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida and U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit
Admitted: 1981

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