Atty. Susan E. Barnes

Atty. Susan E. Barnes

Susan E. Barnes is a lawyer practicing criminal law, family law, civil litigation.

Stowe Stowe 39 yrs experience 39 year
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Profile Summary

About Susan E. Barnes at a glance

Susan E. Barnes is a criminal defense, family law, and litigation attorney based in Stowe, Vermont. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Admitted to practice in Florida (1987), U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida (1990), and Vermont (2009). Educated at University of Tulsa (J.D., 1987) and Case Western Reserve University (B.A., 1978). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Stowe, VT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Susan E. Barnes is a lawyer practicing criminal law, family law, civil litigation
  • Susan E. received a B.A. degree from Case Western Reserve University in 1978, and has been licensed for 39 years
  • Susan E. practices in Stowe, VT

Practice Areas Explained

Susan E. Barnes's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Susan E. Barnes 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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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Vermont

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Susan E. Barnes

Where is Susan E. Barnes's law office located?
Susan E. Barnes's law practice is located in Stowe, Vermont. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Susan E. Barnes handle?
Susan E. Barnes focuses on criminal defense, family law, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Vermont.
How long has Susan E. Barnes practiced law?
Susan E. Barnes has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did Susan E. Barnes go to law school?
Susan E. Barnes earned their education at (J.D., 1987); (B.A., 1978).
How can I contact Susan E. Barnes for a consultation?
You can contact Susan E. Barnes directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Susan E. Barnes received?
Susan E. Barnes's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Tulsa
- 1987
B.A.
Case Western Reserve University
- 1978

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 1987
U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida
Admitted: 1990
Vermont
Admitted: 2009

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