Founding Partner
John Barr

Since entering practice, Mr. Barr has tried numerous cases involving civil litigation to verdict, with the primary focus of his practice dedicated to Insurance Defense Litigation. Mr. Barr's practice also involves estate planning, small business law, and family law/domestic issues. 

He has served on the Bucks County Pro Bono Program, Montgomery County Child Advocacy Program and the Bucks County Civil Rules Committee. 

Mr. Barr was selected for inclusion in Pennsylvania Super Lawyers, a peer-selection determination awarded to approximately five percent of practicing attorneys. Mr. Barr has also been honored with Martindale-Hubble® AV Preeminent Peer Review Rating™, an indicator of an attorney's highest ethical standards and professional ability. 

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Email: john.barr@palmerbarr.com

Main: (215) 659-2200

Fax: (215) 557-0225

  • Education
    • Widener University School of Law, J.D.
    • LaSalle University, B.S.
  • Memberships
    • State Bar, Pennsylvania
    • Montgomery County Bar Association
    • Defense Research Institute
  • Admissions & Affiliations
    • Pennsylvania Supreme Court
    • United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania 
    • United States Court of Appeals
    • United States Tax Court
    • Bucks County Pro Bono Program
    • Montgomery County Child Advocacy Program
  • Honors & Awards
    • Pennsylvania Super Lawyers (most recently 2021)
    • Martindale-Hubble® AV Preeminent Peer Review Rating™
    • Top One Percent of America's Most Honored Professionals
    • Member of Lawyers of Distinction
    • Recognized as one of Pennsylvania's Top Attorneys 2018 through the American Registry
  • Areas of Focus
    • Insurance Defense
    • Premise Liability
    • Alternative Dispute Resolution
    • Commerical Litigation
    • Estate Planning