Atty. Jonathan Brent Barnes

Atty. Jonathan Brent Barnes

Jonathan Brent Barnes is a lawyer practicing business transactions, estate planning, tax law and 3 other areas of law. Jonathan received a B.A. degree from University of California at Santa Barbara in 1989, and has been licensed for 29 years.

Bakersfield Bakersfield 29 yrs experience 29 year
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Profile Summary

About Jonathan Brent Barnes at a glance

Jonathan Brent Barnes is a Member based in Bakersfield, California, practicing at Law Offices Of Jonathan B Barnes. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Their practice focuses on estate planning, business, real estate, and tax. Admitted to practice in California (1997). Educated at California Pacific School of Law (J.D., 1996) and University of California at Santa Barbara (B.A., 1989). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of State Bar of California California Society of Certified Public Accountants American Institute of Certified Public Accountants. Serands clients in Bakersfield, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Jonathan Brent Barnes is a lawyer practicing business transactions, estate planning, tax law and 3 other areas of law
  • Jonathan received a B.A. degree from University of California at Santa Barbara in 1989, and has been licensed for 29 years
  • Jonathan practices at Law Offices of Jonathan B. Barnes in Bakersfield, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Jonathan Brent Barnes's Areas of Practice

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

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.

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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Jonathan Brent Barnes is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in California →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Jonathan Brent Barnes is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in California →

Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

Jonathan Brent Barnes is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in California →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Jonathan Brent Barnes

Where is Jonathan Brent Barnes's law office located?
Jonathan Brent Barnes's law practice is located in Bakersfield, California. The firm is Law Offices Of Jonathan B Barnes. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jonathan Brent Barnes handle?
Jonathan Brent Barnes focuses on estate planning, business, real estate, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Jonathan Brent Barnes practiced law?
Jonathan Brent Barnes has 29+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1997.
Where did Jonathan Brent Barnes go to law school?
Jonathan Brent Barnes earned their education at (J.D., 1996); (B.A., 1989).
How can I contact Jonathan Brent Barnes for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Jonathan Brent Barnes received?
Jonathan Brent Barnes's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
California Pacific School of Law
- 1996
B.A.
University of California at Santa Barbara
- 1989

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1997

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