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Kate Amelia Barnes
also known as Kate A. Barnes
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Biography
Creative. Focused. Compassionate. Attorney Kate A. Barnes can assist you in all aspects of Divorce.
Kate Barnes founded the Law Office of Kate A. Barnes, which is a full service Family Law firm located in Magnolia (Gloucester), Massachusetts. She is a preeminent family law practitioner specializing in Domestic Relations litigation. Kate has successfully negotiated, mediated and tried family law issues ranging from divorce, custody and parental rights to complex support, property division, modification, and contempt actions.
A former Nationally Ranked athlete for over twelve years, Kate is passionate and highly competitve combined with her Courtroom familiarity from work as an Assistant District Attorney in Essex County, and working for the United States Attorney's Office in Boston.
Kate provides prompt and professional legal services, and is highly regarded for her discretion, dilligence, skill, creativity, and compassion. Sensitive to the emotional issues and trauma affecting clients involved in the divorce process, Kate is committed to resolving cases in a dignified, cost-effective manner, and when appropriate, encouraging clients to explore methods of alternative dispute resolution.
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Licensed in Massachusetts for 20 years
State: Massachusetts
Acquired: 2005
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Location
Law Office of Kate A. Barnes
25 Lexington Avenue, Gloucester, MA, 01930
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"Kate Barnes is an extremely intelligent and experienced attorney. She treats her clients with the utmost respect and is meticulous with her careful analysis, expertise, and detailed preparation for every matter. Kate is well respected by judges and fellow attorneys and her clients are lucky to have such excellent representation. I know Kate as opposing counsel on a matter and was lucky to have had the opportunity to work with her. I highly recommend this superb attorney."
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Experience
Honors
1999
Academic Excellence Award, Vermont Law School
Work Experience
2008 - Present
Principle/Owner, Law Office of Kate A. Barnes
2006 - 2007
Assistant District Attorney, Office of the District Attorney (Essex County)
2005 - 2006
Law Clerk, United States Attorney's Office (Boston)
Associations
2007 - Present
Massachusetts Bar AssociationMember
2009 - 2012
Vermont Law School Alumni AssociationPresident
Sample of Legal Cases
Husband and Wife
Divorce expeditiously and economically
Wife v. Husband
Agreement on how to divide the marital assets in a Divorce
Restraining Order
1 Year Restraining Order obtained to protect Wife from Husband
Restraining Order
Obtained Restraining Order to protect Husband from Wife
Education
N/A
Vermont Law School
JD - Juris Doctor
N/A
Harvard University
Business Administration and Management
N/A
University of Rochester
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2010
Divorce De-Mystified
Divorce Planning and Preparation: Legal, Emotional, and Financial
Languages
English