Atty. Leo Kenneth Barnes

Atty. Leo Kenneth Barnes

Leo Kenneth Barnes is a lawyer practicing commercial law, construction & development, business law and 3 other areas of law. Leo received a B.A. degree from Hofstra University in 1993, and has been licensed for 29 years.

Melville Melville 29 yrs experience 29 year
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Profile Summary

About Leo Kenneth Barnes at a glance

Leo Kenneth Barnes is a Member based in Melville, New York, practicing at Barnes & Barnes, PC. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Their practice focuses on contracts, business, and litigation. Admitted to practice in New York (1997), New Jersey (1997), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1998), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit (1998). Educated at Hofstra University School of Law (J.D., 1996) and Hofstra University (B.A., 1993). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Melville, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Leo Kenneth Barnes is a lawyer practicing commercial law, construction & development, business law and 3 other areas of law
  • Leo received a B.A. degree from Hofstra University in 1993, and has been licensed for 29 years
  • Leo practices at Barnes & Barnes, PC in Melville, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Leo Kenneth Barnes's Areas of Practice

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

Contracts

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Business & Corporate Law

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Civil Litigation

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New York

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Leo Kenneth Barnes

Where is Leo Kenneth Barnes's law office located?
Leo Kenneth Barnes's law practice is located in Melville, New York. The firm is Barnes & Barnes, PC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Leo Kenneth Barnes handle?
Leo Kenneth Barnes focuses on contracts, business, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Leo Kenneth Barnes practiced law?
Leo Kenneth Barnes has 29+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1997.
Where did Leo Kenneth Barnes go to law school?
Leo Kenneth Barnes earned their education at (J.D., 1996); (B.A., 1993).
How can I contact Leo Kenneth Barnes for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Leo Kenneth Barnes received?
Leo Kenneth Barnes's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Hofstra University School of Law
- 1996
B.A.
Hofstra University
- 1993

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1997
New Jersey
Admitted: 1997
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 1998
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Admitted: 1998

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