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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
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
STAFF PROFILES
Cynthia
S. Gonce is the senior paralegal at Coover & Barr, and
has over 20 years experience as a legal assistant in a
variety of fields, most recently financial regulation and
real estate. She is a valuable member of 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
Shelly
Abrams is Coover & Barr's Law Firm Administrator. Shelly
has had over 30 years experience in legal management, and is
available to answer any of your inquires regarding billing
or administrative procedures. Feel free to call her at any
time.
Email:
sabrams@cooverbarr.com |
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