Background
Barr, Gary L. was born on May 8, 1953 in Culver City, California, United States.
Barr, Gary L. was born on May 8, 1953 in Culver City, California, United States.
University of California at Los Angeles (Bachelor of Arts in Political Science, 1974). Southwestern University (Juris Doctor, 1977).
Worked at Alpert, Barr and Gross, A Professional Law Corporation (Encino, California) specializing in Civil Litigation, Commercial Trial Litigation, Creditors Rights in Bankruptcy. Admitted to the bar, 1977, California and United States. District Court, Central, Northern, Eastern and Southern Districts of California.
Member, Moot Court: Roger Traynor Interschool Competition, Third Place.
Outstanding Advocate, Schweitzer Intraschool, 1975. Staff Member, 1975-1976 and Note and Comment Editor, 1976-1977, Southwestern Law Review.
Author: "Onshore Impacts of Offshore Drilling: The Police Power Alternative," 8 Sw. U.L. Review 967, 1976. Deputy City Attorney, Los Angeles, 1977-1979 and 1980-1982.
Judge Pro Tem: Los Angeles Municipal Court, 1983.
Los Angeles Superior Court, 1993. Family Law Mediator, 1983-1987. Judicial Clerk in Los Angeles Municipal Court, 1975.
Intern for United Senate Senator Alan Cranston, 1974.
Woodland Hills Chamber of Commerce, 1988-1995 (Board of Directors, 1991-1997. President, 1996; Vice President, 1993-1995.
Chair of Government Affairs Committee, 1986-1994). Member: San Fernando Valley (Member: President 1991-1992.
President Elect, 1991.
Secretary, 1990-1991. Treasurer, 1989-1990. Trustee, 1986-1990; Vice Chairman, Civil Litigation Section, 1986-1987.
Chairman, Law Day Program, 1985-1987, 1988-1989.
Program Chairman, 1987-1988. Vice-President, Governmental Affairs, United Chamber of Commerce, 1993-1994) and Los Angeles County (Board of Trustees, 1991-1992.
Member, Pre-Trial Litigation Section. Vice Chair, Executive Committee, Fee Arbitration Panel, 1995-1996) Bar Associations.
State Bar of California.
San Fernando Valley Legal Foundation (Board of Trustees, 1991-1992). San Fernando Valley Bar Association Settlement Services Corporation (Board of Directors, 1991-1992). California Manufactured Housing Institute (Vice Chair, 1995-1997.
Treasurer, 1993-1995).
Tree People of Los Angeles (Board of Directors, 1993). Woodland Hills/West Hills Neighborhood Planning Advisory Council (Member, 1994-1996).
Member, Moot Court: Roger Traynor Interschool Competition, Third Place. Outstanding Advocate, Schweitzer Intraschool, 1975. Staff Member, 1975-1976 and Note and Comment Editor, 1976-1977, Southwestern Law Review.