About Hasson
Hasson Barnes practices criminal law in Baltimore, Maryland. He has been a principal at his firm since 2009, having previously worked as an associate starting in 2007. His legal career began as a law clerk in 2004, where he gained foundational insights into the workings of the legal system. The firm he leads focuses on a variety of practice areas, including family law, divorce, business law, and arbitration and mediation. This diverse focus allows him to serve many clients, each with unique legal needs. He earned his Jurisprudence degree from the University of Baltimore in 2004, followed by a Juris Doctor from American University Washington College of Law in 2007.
This educational background provided him with a knowledge of the law, which he applies diligently in his varied practice. His experience spans over a decade—this extensive background enables him to navigate complex legal issues effectively. Most of his cases involve criminal defense, where he represents clients facing charges ranging from misdemeanors to serious felonies. In addition to criminal defense, Hasson Barnes handles family law matters, including divorce proceedings and custody disputes. His approach often involves thorough case preparation and strategic negotiation, which is crucial in sensitive family law cases. He also provides arbitration and mediation services, helping parties reach amicable resolutions outside the courtroom.
This dual focus on litigation and alternative dispute resolution allows him to offer well-rounded legal services tailored to his clients' needs. Before establishing his practice, he gained valuable insights into the legal system through his roles as a law clerk and associate. These positions allowed him to develop essential skills in legal research, drafting, and client interaction. His experience has been instrumental in shaping his practice philosophy, which prioritizes client communication and tailored legal strategies. By fostering strong relationships with his clients, he ensures that they are informed and involved throughout the legal process. Hasson Barnes is a member of the Baltimore County Bar Association and the Maryland State Bar.
His affiliations with these organizations keep him connected to the legal community and informed about changes in the law. Committed to staying updated on legal trends and best practices, he ensures that his clients receive the best possible representation. His dedication to his practice and clients has established him as a respected figure in the Maryland legal community. Hasson Barnes continues to advocate for his clients with a strong commitment to justice and fairness, making a meaningful impact in their lives.
