About Brigit S.

Brigit S. Barnes built a professional legal career that traces again to formal study and to long involvement in local development and real estate communities. She earned a Juris Doctor from the University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law in 1985. Earlier, she attended Santa Clara University the place she completed undergraduate work in political science.

Her profession started the year she completed law school, joining Balfrey & Abbott as an affiliate in 1985. Four years later she became a partner at the identical company. In 1993 she opened her own practice, setting up Brigit S. Barnes & Associates, Inc. The pass shifted her position from firm companion to principal and enterprise proprietor, overseeing both client things and the operation of a small practice.

Barnes has additionally taken roles that intersect regulation and nearby government. In 2009 she served at the Land Use Council for the City of Colfax. That appointment mirrored an ongoing interest in land use and development problems that runs through so much of her expert exercise. She has maintained connections to local chambers and builder councils, maintaining a presence in the communities where improvement work is debated and planned.

Her practice and affiliation memberships point out continuous involvement in real estate and construction-associated things. She belongs to the Sacramento County Bar Association’s Real Property Section and has been lively in the California Business Properties Association because the early 1990s. Barnes is likewise a member of the California Builders Association and has participated in conferences addressing enterprise worries and legal proceedings. Her memberships in regional teams consist of the Loomis Chamber of Commerce, the El Dorado County and Placer Builders Council, and Placer County CABPRO.

Barnes has taken leadership roles in professional organizations. She chaired the Commercial Real Estate Women (CREW) chapter from 1994 to 2000. She additionally served as chair of Placer County CABPRO in 1996. Those posts placed her in a coordinating role for exchange team things to do and gave her a platform to work on matters that affect builders, estate proprietors and mavens who handle commercial real estate transactions.

Over more than 3 many years in practice she has mixed private practice work with participation in enterprise teams and local government advisory roles. She runs Brigit S. Barnes & Associates, Inc., dealing with things that occur on the intersection of property, land use and business worries. She presently concentrates her practice on land use, actual estate and improvement things.

Education

University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law

J.D.

1985

Santa Clara University

B.S. (1973) | Political Science

1969

Experience

Land Use Council

City of Colfax
2009

Owner

Brigit S. Barnes & Associates, Inc.
1993

Partner

Balfrey & Abbott
1989

Associate

Balfrey & Abbott
1985

Professional Associations

Loomis Chamber of Commerce

has membership Current

El Dorado County and Placer Builders Council

has membership Current

Sacramento County Bar Association, Real Property Section

has membership Current

Placer County CABPRO

has membership 1996 - Current

California Business Properties Association

has membership 1993 - Current

California Builders Association

has membership, Select Conference on Industry and Litigation 1990 - Current

California Builders Association

Select Conference on Industry Litigation 1990 - Current

Commercial Real Estate Women

Chair 1994 - 2000

Placer County CABPRO

Chair 1996 - 1996

Office Locations

Main Office

 3262 Penryn Rd. Suite 200 Loomis CA 95650