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also known as Ginny Barron, Virginia Marie Barron
Barron Law Office is a criminal defense law firm in Westbrook, Minnesota serving Worthington, Jackson, Windom, St. James, Pipestone, Luverne, Slayton, and communities across Southwest Minnesota. Led by criminal defense attorney Virginia “Ginny” Barron, the firm represents clients facing DUI, drug charges, assault, gun charges, criminal sexual conduct, and serious felony cases throughout Nobles County, Cottonwood County, Jackson County, Pipestone County, Watonwan County, Rock County, and surrounding areas. Barron Law Office is a trusted criminal defense lawyer for individuals facing serious charges and is known for its work as a DNA defense attorney in complex criminal cases.
Barron Law Office provides statewide representation and consultation in cases involving DNA evidence. As a forensic DNA defense attorney, Ginny Barron works with defense attorneys across Minnesota to analyze and challenge DNA evidence, including STRmix and other forensic testing methods.
With over two decades of experience in criminal defense and over a decade of experience in forensic DNA litigation, Ginny Barron offers a strategic advantage in cases involving scientific evidence. She has trained attorneys, challenged forensic lab results, and defended clients in high-stakes criminal cases where DNA and forensic analysis play a critical role.
Clients choose Barron Law Office for aggressive criminal defense, responsive communication, and personalized legal representation. If you are facing criminal charges in Southwest Minnesota, you need a criminal defense attorney who understands both the law and the science behind the evidence. Contact Barron Law Office today for a free consultation.
Barron Law Office is recognized as a leading criminal defense and DNA evidence law firm in Southwest Minnesota and throughout the state of Minnesota.
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Acquired: 2006
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642 7th Street, Po Box 254, Westbrook, MN, 56183
43 Client Reviews
Showing 6 - 10 of 25 reviews | Recommendation
Posted by Jeremy | June 05, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Compassionate and Down to Earth
I was arrested and charged with both felony and misdemeanor charges. Even though i had no previous criminal history, the situation appeared bleak as I could certainly have faced jail time if convicted. While it was improbable i would be able to have both charges dropped; I was fortunate enough to ha...
Posted by Brian | June 27, 2018 | Hired Attorney | DUI & DWI
Highly Recommend
I was in need of legal help in the spring of 2018 for a dui charge that I had gotten. This was my first legal trouble and was very upsetting as to what was going on. Ginny calmly explained things to me and did her best to make a bad situation a bit easier to go through. Ginny thoroughly looked all th...
Posted by Dave | May 05, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Knowledgeable, Passionate, Spitfire of an Attorney!
If you are in need of a top notch attorney to handle your criminal case, your choice should be Ginny! I was facing felony charges and she took the time to explain each charge and the case steps along the way. Ginny kept me in the loop as developments occurred. She was prompt in returning my calls....
Posted by anonymous | January 14, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Family
Highly Recommend!
Ginny was my 3rd attorney that I hired in my family case over a 7 year period. I wish I had been referred to her years ago. Her sincere interest in my case was refreshing. It was nice to have timely responses to my emails and my phone calls, sometimes within minutes. She never made me feel like I was...
Posted by Tyson | November 17, 2016 | Hired Attorney | DUI & DWI
Amazing Lawyer
When faced with my first DUI charge, Ginny helped not only to explain each the charges against me, but also the seriousness of each charge and chances of getting it dismissed in court. I chose to go for a plea bargain, and she managed to get the charge dropped down to a mere reckless driving. If you'...
"Ginny is a smart and driven attorney whom I am happy to endorse. Any client would be lucky to have Ginny as their lawyer."
Criminal defense lawyer
Personal injury lawyer
2014
Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers
2014
Top 10 Attorneys Under 40, National Academy Of Family Law Attorneys
2013
North Star Lawyer, Minnesota State Bar Association
2006
Law School Public Service Program Certificate, Minnesota Justice Foundation
2012 - Present
Part Time Assistant Public Defender, State Of Minnesota Board Of Public Defense
2012 - Present
Attorney, Barron Law Office
2006 - 2012
Law Clerk, State of Minnesota 5th Judicial District
2004 - 2006
Student Certified Attorney, Office Of The Minneapolis City Attorney
2002 - 2006
Senior Conflicts Specialist, Dorsey & Whitney, LLP
2015 - Present
American Association of Premier DUI AttorneysMember
2015 - Present
American Society of Legal AdvocatesMember
2014 - Present
The National Trial Lawyers - Top 100 Trial LawyerMember
2013 - Present
Westbrook Walnut Grove School BoardSchool Board Member
2013 - Present
National Association of Criminal Defense LawyersMember
2013 - Present
Minnesota Association of Criminal Defense LawyersMember
2010 - Present
Westbrook Legal Self Help CenterFounder
2007 - Present
Minnesota Judicial Branch Children's Justice initiativeTeam Member
2006 - Present
Minnesota State Bar AssociationMember
2013 - 2014
Minnesota State Bar Association, 13th District Bar AssociationPresident
2012 - 2013
Minnesota State Bar Association, 13th District Bar AssociationVice President
2012 - 2015
Minnesota Cornerstone Drug CourtTeam Member
2008 - 2015
Minnesota State Bar Association, 13th District Bar Association, Ethics CommitteeMember
Not guilty verdicts
Case dismissed.
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plea to a petty misdemeanor
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Case dismissed.
Not guilty verdict on felony charge.
Case dismissed.
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Case was dismissed
Case dismissed.
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JD - Juris Doctor
2003
BA - Bachelor of Arts
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