Atty. George Michael Barnes

Atty. George Michael Barnes

Mr. George Michael Barnes is a lawyer practicing family law, bankruptcy, criminal law and 1 other area of law.

Fort Worth Fort Worth 46 yrs experience 46 year
Call (945) 212-3588 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About George Michael Barnes at a glance

George Michael Barnes is a Member based in Fort Worth, Texas, practicing at Grisham & Barnes, P.C.. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, family law, and bankruptcy. Admitted to practice in Texas Texas Northern District Court Texas Northern Bankruptcy Court (1980). Educated at Texas Tech University (J.D., 1979) and Texas Tech University (B.A. Texas, 1976). Active member of State Bar of Texas (Member: Sections on: Family Law, 2000— Bankruptcy, 2006—) National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys. Serands clients in Fort Worth, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. George Michael Barnes is a lawyer practicing family law, bankruptcy, criminal law and 1 other area of law
  • George received a B.A. degree from Texas Tech University in 1976, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • George practices at Grisham & Barnes, P.C. in Fort Worth, TX

Practice Areas Explained

George Michael Barnes's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

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Family Law

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Bankruptcy & Debt

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Texas

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about George Michael Barnes

Where is George Michael Barnes's law office located?
George Michael Barnes's law practice is located in Fort Worth, Texas. The firm is Grisham & Barnes, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does George Michael Barnes handle?
George Michael Barnes focuses on criminal defense, family law, bankruptcy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has George Michael Barnes practiced law?
George Michael Barnes has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did George Michael Barnes go to law school?
George Michael Barnes earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (B.A. Texas, 1976).
How can I contact George Michael Barnes for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Texas Tech University
- 1979
B.A. Texas
Texas Tech University
- 1976

Bar Admissions

Texas Texas Northern District Court Texas Northern Bankruptcy Court
Admitted: 1980

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