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Attorney
Profiles
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John
R. Barr –
Member. Born: Takoma Park, Maryland,
November 1, 1943; admitted to the Maryland bar, 1969; District
of Columbia, U.S. District Court, District of Columbia, U.S.
Court Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, 1970; U.S.
District Court, District of Maryland 1971; U.S. Court of
Appeals, Fourth Circuit and U.S. Supreme Court, 1973. Educated
at University of Virginia, Parsons College (A.B. 1966);
American University, Washington College of Law (J.D., 1969),
Phi Alpha Delta ( Treasurer, Brandeis Chapter, 1968);
Attorney, Board of Appeals, Prince George's County, Maryland
1971-1974, Associate County Attorney, Prince George's County,
Maryland, 1971-1974. Deputy County Attorney, Prince George's
County, Maryland, 1974-1980. General Counsel, Prince George's
County Federal Credit Union, 1981-1984. Vice President and
Counsel, Fairfax Savings Association, Baltimore, Maryland,
1984-1986.
Practice Areas: Municipal Law, Administrative Law, Land
Development, Transactional Law.
Email:
jbarr@cooverbarr.com
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Fred L. Coover
– ("Chip") –
Managing Member. Born: Baltimore, Maryland, January 19,1958.
Admitted to practice-Maryland Court of Appeals, 1985; United
States District Court, District of Maryland, 1989; District of
Columbia, 1990; United State Supreme Court, 1990.
Graduate-Leadership Howard County Class of 2003.
Graduate-Towson State University (B.S. Business
Administration, 1980); University of Baltimore (Joint Masters
of Business Administration/Juris Doctor Program,1985). Member
of Howard County, Maryland State and American Bar
Associations; Maryland Trial Lawyers Association; and The
Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Member of Executive
Council-Maryland State Bar Association Committee for the
Resolution of Fee Disputes-2001 to date.
Practice Areas:
Administrative Law; Civil Litigation; Criminal Law [including
Drunk Driving offenses]; Construction Law, Arbitration and
Litigation; Family Law and Litigation [adoption, alimony,
child support, custody, divorce and visitation]; Land Use
[Conditional Uses; Special Exceptions, Permits and Zoning
Law]; Personal Injury [Automobile Accidents, Medical
Malpractice and Slip and Fall] and Real Estate Law.
Email:
fcoover@cooverbarr.com
Richard A. Mlynek
- Associate. Born: Stamford, Connecticut, June 27, 1965.
Admitted to practice – Maryland (2004); Connecticut (2002);
Texas (1998). Also admitted to the U.S. District Court,
District of Maryland, U.S. District Court,
Southern District of Texas; U.S. District Court, Western
District of Texas. Graduate – University of Connecticut (B.S.
Finance 1988); St. Mary’s University School of Law (J.D.
1998). Member – Maryland State Bar Association, Howard County
Bar Association. Member of Maryland Trial Lawyers Association,
Member of the Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
Practice Areas:
Bankruptcy, Civil Litigation, Construction Law, Family Law,
Insurance Defense, Litigation, Medical Malpractice,
Personal Injury (Automobile and Trucking Accidents, Premises
Liability), Real Estate Law.
Email: rmlynek@cooverbarr.com
STAFF PROFILES
Cynthia S. Gonce joined
Coover & Barr being hired in November, 2007.
Cynthia has over 20 years experience as a legal
assistant in a variety of fields, most recently financial
regulation and real estate. She
is a welcome addition to the Coover & Barr team and is
looking forward to working with and assisting clients in every
aspect of their legal needs.
Email: cgonce@cooverbarr.com
Pamela J. Moore Pamela
J. Moore joined the firm in June, 2006, as our personal injury
paralegal. Pamela,
who is a native Floridian, received her Paralegal Certificate
in 1994 and in 1995 was awarded the Certified Legal Assistant
(C.L.A.) designation through the National Association of Legal
Assistants. She
began her career at the State’s Attorney’s Office in
Sarasota, Florida. The majority of her career focus has since
been in the private sector areas handling complex civil
litigation matters and insurance defense.
Pamela’s diverse legal background, analytical mind
and quick wit make her a welcome addition to our firm.
Email: pjmoore@cooverbarr.com

Jannine M. Warren
joined the firm in July, 2002 as Firm Administrator. Prior to
entering the legal profession she was an office administrator
for a child behavioral pediatrician and four psychotherapists.
She completed her paralegal certificate in 1998. In addition
to working as a legal secretary she previously worked as an
estate planning and elder law paralegal. In all, she has
provided support in a legal environment for 10 years.
Jannine has been a positive addition to the firm in that her
management style keeps the office running smoothly. She
is also responsible for our accounts receivable and accounts
payable and is able to help clients and vendors with any
questions or concerns regarding finances with the firm.
Email:
jwarren@cooverbarr.com

Jennifer J. Zepp was
hired in June, 2005 as Mr. Coover's new legal assistant and
paralegal.
Jen was born and raised in Lancaster County, PA and has
been working as a legal assistant for the past five (5) years.
Jen is Mr. Coover's "go
to" person. She is available to answer questions clients
might have regarding the status of their case, procedures,
court dates, filing deadlines, etc. She is easy going and
pleasant to work with. Clients will find her to be warm,
helpful and friendly. She is a welcome addition to our
office.
Email:
jzepp@cooverbarr.com
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