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Established in 1934 in Lawrence, KS the law firm of Barber Emerson, L.C. is one of the oldest and most respected law firms in the state of Kansas. Our practice specializes in the areas of General Civil Practice, Litigation, Corporation, Banking, Real Estate, Estate Planning, Probate, Taxation, Insurance, Workers Compensation and Zoning Law. The firm is committed to provide quality legal representation and is a member of the Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers.


The firm of Barber Emerson, L.C. carries the highest rating attainable by a firm according to Martindale Hubbell standards of excellence, and by peer review.


Personal and professional integrity form the foundation of our values, and we are committed to the representation of our clients in accordance with these values. While we offer the specialized legal experience and expertise comparable to much larger firms, we also possess the personal service and practical business traits of a smaller firm.