Attorney Profiles


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. GonceCynthia 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. MoorePamela 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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