Atty. Michael Robert Barr

Atty. Michael Robert Barr

Michael Robert Barr is a lawyer practicing environment, land use & natural resources, land use and 8 other areas of law. Michael received a B.S. degree from University of Washington in 1970, and has been licensed for 53 years.

Los Angeles Los Angeles 53 yrs experience 53 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael Robert Barr at a glance

Michael Robert Barr is a Partner based in Los Angeles, California, practicing at Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on real estate, zoning, environmental, and energy. Admitted to practice in California (1973). Educated at Harvard Law School (J.D., 1973) and University of Washington (B.S., 1970). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Michael Robert Barr is a lawyer practicing environment, land use & natural resources, land use and 8 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.S. degree from University of Washington in 1970, and has been licensed for 53 years
  • Michael practices at Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP in Los Angeles, CA and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Robert Barr's Areas of Practice

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

Real Estate Law

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

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Land Use & Zoning

Michael Robert Barr is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in California →

Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

Michael Robert Barr is one of 56,434 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental attorneys in California →

Energy & Utilities Law

Energy attorneys for oil & gas, renewables, utility regulation, and energy sector transactions.

Michael Robert Barr is one of 36,230 energy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse energy 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 Los Angeles 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 Michael Robert Barr

Where is Michael Robert Barr's law office located?
Michael Robert Barr's law practice is located in Los Angeles, California. The firm is Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Robert Barr handle?
Michael Robert Barr focuses on real estate, zoning, environmental, energy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Michael Robert Barr practiced law?
Michael Robert Barr has 53+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1973.
Where did Michael Robert Barr go to law school?
Michael Robert Barr earned their education at (J.D., 1973); (B.S., 1970).
How can I contact Michael Robert Barr for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Michael Robert Barr received?
Michael Robert Barr's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Harvard Law School
- 1973
B.S.
University of Washington
- 1970

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1973

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