Stephen Ashley Barnes

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Stephen Ashley Barnes
The strength you need. The attention you deserve.
5.0 star rating
Knowledge equals Triumph
- Denise, a Car Accident client
5.0 star rating
Best lawyer I've dealt with
- Nour amoukar, a Brain Injury client

Overview

Avvo Rating

10.0

Superb

Experience 5.0 star rating
Industry Recognition 5.0 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Practice Areas

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  • 25% Personal Injury
    18 years, 1,000 cases
  • 25% Wrongful Death
    18 years, 100 cases
  • 15% Brain Injury
    18 years, 50 cases
  • 15% Slip and Fall Accident
    18 years, 300 cases
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Fees and Payment Types

Fees

Contingent (33%-40%), Free Consultation (120 minutes)

Payment types

Cash, Check

Contact Information

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  • Barnes Trial Group
    110 North 11th Street
    Fl 2
    Tampa, FL 33602
    Office: 813-251-0777
    Fax: 813-254-1829
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Languages Spoken

  • Spanish

About Me

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Barnes Trial Group is proud to welcome its clients and partnering attorneys to its office located in the Historic Channelside District adjacent to downtown Tampa.

Stephen A. Barnes is the founding member of The Barnes Trial Group, exclusively representing victims of personal injury, brain spinal cord injury and wrongful... more

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Client Reviews

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5 star rating

“Knowledge equals Triumph”

Posted by: Denise, 3 months ago.

Client Review: Attorney Stephen Barnes really came through for me at my Jury Trial. I gave him as much information I could about me personally & auto accident... more
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5 star rating

“Best lawyer I've dealt with”

Posted by: Nour amoukar, 3 months ago.

Client Review: Very trustworthy, quick respond to my questions, very knowledgeable and professional.
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Peer Endorsements

Endorsements

11 endorsements


Matthew A. Dolman

I endorse this lawyer. He is a tremendous advocate, accessible and very cerebral. One of the finer plaintiff attorneys around.

Endorsement from lawyer: Matthew Dolman , Clearwater (FL), 4 months ago
Michael Jason Winer

I endorse this lawyer.

Endorsement from lawyer: Michael Winer , Tampa (FL), 11 months ago
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Résumé

 

License

18 years since Stephen Ashley Barnes was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
Florida Member in Good Standing 1994 04/29/2012

We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience

Position Duration
Shareholder at Stephen Barnes, P.A. / Barnes Trial Group 2009–present
Partner at Abrahamson, Uiterwyk & Barnes 1998–2009

Education

School Major Degree Graduated
Stetson University College of Law Law JD - Juris Doctor 1993
University of Florida BS - Bachelor of Science 1990

Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
AV Peer Review Rating Martindale-Hubbell 2012
Legal Elite Florida Trend Magazine 2012
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Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Associate American Board of Trial Advocates (Central Florida chapter) 2003-present
Member National Board of Trial Advocacy 2002-present
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Portfolio

Contribution

Contributor Level 1
Answers: 1 Legal Answer
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Guides: 0 Legal Guides
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Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name Conference Date
Taking out the Trash: Limiting the Junk Science Expert Southern Trial Lawyers Association Convention 2012
Biodynamic Research Corporation: The Truth Behind the Fraud Hillsborough County Bar Association Seminar 2011
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