Atty. Michael James Barfield

Atty. Michael James Barfield

Mr. Michael James Barfield is a lawyer practicing criminal defense.

Washington Washington 12 yrs experience 12 year
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Michael James Barfield is a criminal defense attorney based in Washington, District of Columbia. They have 12+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2014. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia (2014), New Jersey (2014), and New York (2017). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Mr. Michael James Barfield is a lawyer practicing criminal defense
  • Michael has been licensed for 12 years
  • Michael practices in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Michael James Barfield's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in District of Columbia

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

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Where is Michael James Barfield's law office located?
Michael James Barfield's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
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Michael James Barfield focuses on criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Michael James Barfield practiced law?
Michael James Barfield has 12+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2014.
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Practice Areas

Bar Admissions

District of Columbia
Admitted: 2014
New Jersey
Admitted: 2014
New York
Admitted: 2017

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