Atty. John Mills Barr

Atty. John Mills Barr

Mr. John Mills Barr is a lawyer practicing general employment litigation, reductions in force, warn act, non-competes and protection against unfair competition and 2 other areas of law.

Richmond Richmond 37 yrs experience 37 year
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Profile Summary

About John Mills Barr at a glance

John Mills Barr is a Member based in Richmond, Virginia, practicing at Law Office of John M. Barr, P.C.. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on employment, wage & hour, employment contracts, litigation, and health care. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1989), U.S. District Court, Western District of Virginia (1989), District of Columbia (1990), and U.S. District Court, Western District of Virginia and U.S. Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Ci (1994). Educated at Harvard Law School (J.D. Cum, 1987) and Wabash College (B.A. Summa, 1984). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Richmond, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Mr. John Mills Barr is a lawyer practicing general employment litigation, reductions in force, warn act, non-competes and protection against unfair competition and 2 other areas of law
  • John received a B.A. degree from Wabash College in 1984, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • John practices at Law Office of John M. Barr, P.C. in Richmond, VA

Practice Areas Explained

John Mills Barr's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John Mills 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.

John Mills Barr is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Virginia →

Wage & Hour Disputes

John Mills Barr is one of 4,935 wage & hour attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wage & hour attorneys in Virginia →

Employment Contracts

John Mills Barr is one of 7,721 employment contracts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment contracts attorneys in Virginia →

Civil Litigation

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

John Mills Barr is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Virginia →

Health Care Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Virginia

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about John Mills Barr

Where is John Mills Barr's law office located?
John Mills Barr's law practice is located in Richmond, Virginia. The firm is Law Office of John M. Barr, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Mills Barr handle?
John Mills Barr focuses on employment, wage & hour, employment contracts, litigation, health care. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has John Mills Barr practiced law?
John Mills Barr has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did John Mills Barr go to law school?
John Mills Barr earned their education at (J.D. Cum, 1987); (B.A. Summa, 1984).
How can I contact John Mills Barr for a consultation?
You can contact John Mills Barr 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.
What awards or recognition has John Mills Barr received?
John Mills Barr's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D. Cum
Harvard Law School
- 1987
B.A. Summa
Wabash College
- 1984

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 1989
U.S. District Court, Western District of Virginia
Admitted: 1989
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1990
U.S. District Court, Western District of Virginia and U.S. Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Ci
Admitted: 1994

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