Atty. James R. Barnes
You may ask yourself, why hire James R. Barnes over all he many attorney’s in the area?
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James R. Barnes is a Member based in Pensacola, Florida, practicing at James R. Barnes Attorney at Law. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Their practice focuses on car accidents, dui/dwi, personal injury, criminal defense, and white collar. Admitted to practice in Florida (1990) and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Florida (1992). Educated at University of Mississippi School of Law (J.D., 1990) and Saint Leo College (B.A., 1987). Serands clients in Pensacola, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- You may ask yourself, why hire James R. Barnes over all he many attorney’s in the area?
- Simply put, he is passionate about the law and has the experience and proven results to aggressively handle your case
- His focus is on solving your legal problems
- Experience • 21 years of vast trial experience
- has handled thousands of cases. • Featured on CNN and Court TV. • Worked for insurance companies and knows how to secure your best injury claim outcome
- Honors and Awards • Accepted into the prestigious Million Dollar Advocate Forum
- The Million Dollar Advocates Forum was established in 1993 and is one of the most prestigious groups of trial lawyers in the United States
- Membership is limited to attorneys who have won million and multi-million dollar verdicts and settlements
- Fewer than 1% of U.S. lawyers are members. • Escambia County Pro Bono Attorney of the Year, 1993 - 1994 Employment • James R. Barnes, Esquire, 2009 - Present • Michles & Booth, Associate, 2001 - 2009 • Young, Bill & Fugett, Associate, 1999 - 2001 • Eddins, Ridlehoover & Barnes, Partner, 1992 - 1999 • Office of The Public Defender, Trial Attorney, 1990 - 1992
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James R. Barnes's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James R. Barnes handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.
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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.
James R. Barnes is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Florida →
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
James R. Barnes is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Florida →
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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 Pensacola 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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