BARTON LAW FIRM - Key Persons


Christopher A. Barton

Job Titles:
  • Attorney
  • Member of the Your Legal Team
Chris Barton founded Barton Law Office in 1991. In 2009, Paul Barton joined the office and the partnership of Barton Law Firm, LLP was formed. Chris practices in all New York Courts serving the Southern Tier, as well as Federal Court. In his over 20 years of trial experience, Chris has successfully handled serious physical injury cases including motor vehicle and motorcycle accidents, bicyclist injuries, dog bite incidents, slip and fall accidents and medical malpractice.

Cindy Guyette

Job Titles:
  • Paralegal

Myra Shaffer

Job Titles:
  • Legal Assistant
  • Receptionist

Paul S. Barton

Job Titles:
  • Attorney
  • Member of the Your Legal Team
  • Partner
Paul has been a partner at Barton Law Firm, LLP since 2009. Paul primarily provides representation for personal injury, automobile accidents, DWI, criminal, family law, matrimonial law, real estate, estates, and parole cases. Before joining The Barton Law Firm, LLP, Paul interned at the Chemung County District Attorney's Office assisting in the prosecution of violation, misdemeanor, and felony offenses. After graduating from law school, Paul spent five years with the Public Advocates Office and was a sole practitioner representing thousands of clients in many areas of criminal and civil litigation. With this experience, Paul is able to provide you with specialized aggressive representation and he routinely accepts referrals from other attorneys. Paul is active in the community and serves on the board of directors of local and state not-for-profit boards and organizations. In 2017 Paul founded Barton Realty Group, LLP real estate and brokerage service. See www.bartonrg.com for details.

Stacey Howard

Job Titles:
  • Paralegal