Atty. James John Barney

Atty. James John Barney

Mr. James John Barney is a lawyer practicing civil rights, constitutional, employment & labor and 1 other area of law.

Birmingham Birmingham 22 yrs experience 22 year
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About James John Barney at a glance

James John Barney is a family law, employment, and civil rights attorney based in Birmingham, Alabama. They have 22+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2004. Admitted to practice in Alabama (2004), New York (2010), and District of Columbia (2010). Educated at New York Law School (JD, 2004) and New York University School of Law (—). Serands clients in Birmingham, AL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. James John Barney is a lawyer practicing civil rights, constitutional, employment & labor and 1 other area of law
  • James received a degree from New York University School of Law, and has been licensed for 22 years
  • James practices in Birmingham, AL

Practice Areas Explained

James John Barney's Areas of Practice

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

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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Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

James John Barney is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Alabama →

Civil Rights

Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.

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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

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Where is James John Barney's law office located?
James John Barney's law practice is located in Birmingham, Alabama. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James John Barney handle?
James John Barney focuses on family law, employment, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Alabama.
How long has James John Barney practiced law?
James John Barney has 22+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2004.
Where did James John Barney go to law school?
James John Barney earned their education at (JD, 2004); (—).
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Education

JD
New York Law School
- 2004
New York University School of Law
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

Alabama
Admitted: 2004
New York
Admitted: 2010
District of Columbia
Admitted: 2010

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