Atty. Joseph A. Barra

Atty. Joseph A. Barra

Joseph A. Barra is a lawyer practicing contract procurement and project delivery, construction, alternative dispute resolution and 4 other areas of law.

Boston Boston 36 yrs experience 36 year
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Profile Summary

About Joseph A. Barra at a glance

Joseph A. Barra is a Partner based in Boston, Massachusetts, practicing at Robinson & Cole LLP. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Their practice focuses on contracts, construction, environmental, and adr. Admitted to practice in New York (1990) and Massachusetts U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts U.S. District Court, Eastern District o (1996). Educated at Touro College, Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center (J.D., 1989) and Virginia Military Institute (B.S.C.E. Civil, 1983). Serands clients in Boston, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Joseph A. Barra is a lawyer practicing contract procurement and project delivery, construction, alternative dispute resolution and 4 other areas of law
  • Joseph received a B.S.C.E. degree from Virginia Military Institute in 1983, and has been licensed for 36 years
  • Joseph practices at Robinson & Cole LLP in Boston, MA

Practice Areas Explained

Joseph A. Barra's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Joseph A. Barra handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Contracts

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Construction Law

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Environmental Law

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Mediation & Arbitration

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Massachusetts

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Joseph A. Barra

Where is Joseph A. Barra's law office located?
Joseph A. Barra's law practice is located in Boston, Massachusetts. The firm is Robinson & Cole LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Joseph A. Barra handle?
Joseph A. Barra focuses on contracts, construction, environmental, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Massachusetts.
How long has Joseph A. Barra practiced law?
Joseph A. Barra has 36+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1990.
Where did Joseph A. Barra go to law school?
Joseph A. Barra earned their education at (J.D., 1989); (B.S.C.E. Civil, 1983).
How can I contact Joseph A. Barra for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Touro College, Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center
- 1989
B.S.C.E. Civil
Virginia Military Institute
- 1983

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1990
Massachusetts U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts U.S. District Court, Eastern District o
Admitted: 1996

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