Atty. Loren Barr

Atty. Loren Barr

Loren Barr specializes in estate and trust litigation, estate planning, and trust and estate administration. He has represented hundreds of clients in estate, trust, and elder abuse cases, and has extensive experience drafting and administering wills and trusts.

Danville Danville 30 yrs experience 30 year
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Profile Summary

About Loren Barr at a glance

Loren Barr is a Partner based in Danville, California, practicing at Barr & Douds Attorneys. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Their practice focuses on wills, trusts, estate litigation, nursing home, and elder law. Admitted to practice in California (1996). Educated at California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo (Bachelor, 1988). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of State Bar of California. Serands clients in Danville, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Loren Barr specializes in estate and trust litigation, estate planning, and trust and estate administration
  • He has represented hundreds of clients in estate, trust, and elder abuse cases, and has extensive experience drafting and administering wills and trusts
  • He has been certified by the California State Bar of Legal Specialization as a Specialist in Estate Planning, Trust & Probate Law since 2004 and has served as a witness in elder abuse and trust cases
  • Loren has been recognized as a Northern California “Super Lawyer” every year since 2008
  • Loren grew up in Lafayette, California and graduated from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo in 1988
  • After college, he served on active duty in the United States Marine Corps from 1989 to 1993
  • He attended law school at Santa Clara University, where he served as Managing Editor of the Santa Clara Law Review
  • Loren worked at the San Francisco office of Pillsbury Madison & Sutro (now Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman) before joining his father, Edward Barr, in forming Barr & Barr Attorneys in 1998
  • If Loren isn’t working, he’s usually spending time with his wife, children, and parents
  • He enjoys reading, Giants baseball, and college football
  • Loren lives in Alamo, California with his wife and five children
  • PUBLICATIONS "The White-Collar Abuser," Contra Costa Lawyer, February 2010 "Whittlesey v
  • Aiello-Attorney Fees In Trust Litigation-An Analysis Of Whittlesey And Its Use By Practitioners," Contra Costa Lawyer, December 2008

Practice Areas Explained

Loren Barr's Areas of Practice

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

Wills

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Trusts

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Estate & Trust Litigation

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Nursing Home Abuse & Neglect

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Elder Law

Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.

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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 Danville 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 Loren Barr

Where is Loren Barr's law office located?
Loren Barr's law practice is located in Danville, California. The firm is Barr & Douds Attorneys. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Loren Barr handle?
Loren Barr focuses on wills, trusts, estate litigation, nursing home, elder law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Loren Barr practiced law?
Loren Barr has 30+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1996.
Where did Loren Barr go to law school?
Loren Barr earned their education at (Bachelor, 1988).
How can I contact Loren Barr for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Loren Barr received?
Loren Barr's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

Bachelor
California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo
- 1988

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1996

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