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Roy E. Barnes

Marietta, GA

40+ Years Experience

Licensed in 10 States

About Roy

Described as “lawyer’s lawyer” and recognized by the American College of Trial Lawyers as one of the top trial attorneys in the nation, Roy E. Barnes knew from a young age what profession he wanted to pursue. His love of law and his commitment to serving others have never wavered. A lifelong resident of Cobb County, Georgia, Roy Barnes received his undergraduate degree from the University of Georgia and graduated with honors from the Lumpkin School of Law at UGA in 1972. For over 40 years, Gov. Barnes has tried civil and criminal cases throughout Georgia and in neighboring states including a...

Licensed States

U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Court of Appeals, DC Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals, 5th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals, 11th Circuit U.S. District Court, District of Columbia U.S. District Court, Georgia Northern District Supreme Court of Georgia Georgia Court of Appeals State Bar of Georgia U.S. District Court, Southern District of Georgia

Education

J.D.

University of Georgia School of Law

B.A.

The University of Georgia

Awards & Recognition

Super Lawyers

2023

Super Lawyers

2022

Super Lawyers

2021

Super Lawyers

2020

Martindale-Hubbell AV® Preeminent™

2020

Professional Associations

American College of Trial LawyersGeorgia State SenateGeorgia House of RepresentativesGeorgia Cancer CoalitionSouthern Regional Education BoardSouthern Governor’s AssociationEducation Commission of the States