Background
Barnes, Richard J. was born on September 23, 1955 in Buffalo, New York, United States.
Barnes, Richard J. was born on September 23, 1955 in Buffalo, New York, United States.
State University of New York at Buffalo (Bachelor of Arts, 1977. Juris Doctor, 1980).
Worked at Morris, Cantor, Barnes & Goodman (Buffalo, New York) specializing in Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice Defense, Insurance Defense, Criminal, Products Liability. Admitted to the bar, 1981, New New York 1982, United States. District Court, Western District of New New York
Connelly Award, Trial Technique Excellence.
Legal Instructor, Erie County Central Services Police Academy, 1987. Senior Assistant District Attorney, Erie County District Attorney" General’ s Office, 1981-1985.
Mediator, United States. Arbitration and Mediator of Upstate New York, 1988.
Member: Erie County Bar Association.
National College of District Attorneys. Western New York Trial Lawyers Association.
Member: Erie County Bar Association. National College of District Attorneys. Western New York Trial Lawyers Association.