Karen Dove Barr

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Karen Dove Barr: Attorney with Barr and Haug Law
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Karen Dove Barr has been practicing law in Savannah since 1977. She became a long distance runner at age 50. Since becoming a long distance runner she has written regularly about various legal and non-legal subjects. Karen is the author of The Legal Soapbox, a monthly advice column for landlords and apartment managers, published in Savannah Apartment Association News and a nature column published monthly in This Week at the Landings. Her articles have been published in Runner’s World, Dog Fancy, Fitness magazine, Savannah Magazine, Coastal Senior, and many other regional and local magazines.Karen also is a regular speaker at continuing legal education seminars, writer’s groups, and organizations whose members are interested in exercise.Our firm handles legal matters in the following practice areas: Family law, divorce, custody, child support, visitation; Criminal law, felonies, misdemeanors, state and federal; Real estate closings, litigation, landlord/tenant; Creditor bankruptcy; Immigration

Areas of Practice (38)

  • Family Law
  • Real Estate
  • Civil Litigation
  • Criminal Defense
  • Civil Law
  • Federal Practice
  • Custody
  • Wills
  • Probate
  • Driving Under The Influence
  • Civil and Criminal Trial Practice in All State and Federal Courts
  • Adoptions
  • Child Custody
  • Child Support
  • Divorce
  • Domestic Violence
  • Guardianship
  • Paternity
  • Premarital Agreements
  • Spousal Support
  • Unmarried Couples
  • Visitation Rights
  • Buying or Selling a Home
  • Commercial Real Estate
  • Landlord and Tenant Law
  • Residential Real Estate
  • Wills and Probate
  • Criminal Law
  • Drug Crimes
  • DUI/DWI
  • Felonies
  • Juvenile Crimes
  • Misdemeanors
  • Parole and Probation
  • Traffic Violations
  • White Collar Crime
  • Immigration
  • Creditor Bankruptcy

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
Mercer University, B.A., 1967
Law School Attended:
John Marshall Law School, J.D., 1977
Year of First Admission:
1977
Admission:
1977, Georgia
Memberships:
Savannah Bar Association; State Bar of Georgia.
Birth Information:
Macon, Georgia, April 9, 1947
ISLN:
909234742

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