James R. Barnes Esq. - an Albany, New York (NY) Elder Law & Estate/Trust Planning & Administration Lawyer

About James R. Barnes Esq.

Practice Areas

Elder Law & Estate/Trust Planning & Administration 80%
Business Planning 20%

Current Employment Position(s)

Vice President, Partner, since July 1, 2011

Qualifications

Bar Admissions

New York, 2005

Other Affiliations

xecutive Committee of the Elder Law and Special Needs Section (Member)
NYS Bar Association’s Committee on Continuing Legal Education (Vice-Chair )
NYS Bar Association Young Lawyers Section (Past Chair)
The New York Bar Foundation (Board of Directors)
NYSBA’s Trusts & Estates Section (Member)
Albany County Bar Association (Co-Chair of its Young Lawyers Committee )
Estate Planning Council of Eastern New York (Member)
Visiting Nurse Service of Northeastern New York’s Foundation Board (President)
Visiting Nurse Service of Northeastern New York (Board of Directors)

Education

Wake Forest University School of Law, Winston Salem, North Carolina, 2004
Juris Doctorate
Honors: With High Honors
State University of New York at Binghamton, Binghamton, New York, 2001
B.A., Bachelor of Arts
Honors: Summa Cum Laude
Honors: With High Honors
Major: double majoring in Philosophy, Politics and Law, and in Music

Fraternities and Sororities

Phi Alpha Delta Legal Fraternity
Phi Beta Kappa
Phi Eta Sigma

Classes and Seminars

Legal and Financial Literacy For the Caregiver, Colonie Town Library, - April 18, 2016
Medicaid Update, NBI (National Business Institute), - June 16, 2016
Legal Topics in Skilled Nursing Facility Crisis Planning, Brookdale Wynwood, - April 11, 2016
Planning for Long-Term Care: The Legal and Financial Basics, Judson Meadows, - 2015
Rules of New York Trust Administration, Lorman Education Services, - 2015
Trusts, Wills and Protection of Your Investments, Beltrone Living Center, - 2015

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Office Information

Address

255 Washington Ave. Ext.Suite 104 Albany, NY 12205

Phone

518-362-7000

Fax

(518) 452-4230

Email

Offers Free Initial Consultation

Yes

Accepts Credit Cards

Yes

Office Hours

8:30-5:00

Websites

http://www.burkecasserly.com (Firm Website)

http://www.burkecasserly.com/frequently-asked-questions.html (FAQ's)

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James R. Barnes Esq. - Albany, NY

Burke & Casserly, P.C.

Albany Elder Law & Estate/Trust Planning & Administration Lawyer