Stuart R. Barr
Associate

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Birth Information:  1973, Atlanta, Georgia Past Employment Positions:  Hon. Albert J. Matricciani, Jr., Baltimore City Circuit Court, Judicial Clerk, 1999 - 2000  Montgomery County Attorney's Office, Scholar Attorney, 2000 - 2001    University of Maryland School of Law, Baltimore, Maryland, 1999  J.D.  Honors: With Honors  Lawrence University, 1995  B.A.  Major: Philosophy  American Bar Association  Member  Maryland Bar Association  Member  Montgomery County Bar Association  Member  Virginia Bar Association Member District of Columbia Bar Association Member Wheaton Redevelopment Advisory Committee Member, Chair, Planning and Housing Subcommittee, 2004-2007 Maryland-National Capital Building Industry Association Member Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce Member

Mr. Barr practices in the areas of land use, planning, zoning, historic preservation, administrative law, and real estate. He has successfully represented a wide range of clients before the Montgomery County Planning Board, Board of Appeals, County Council, Department of Permitting Services, and City of Rockville Planning Commission and Board of Appeals. He was born in Atlanta, Georgia on June 24, 1973. He received his B.A. degree in philosophy from Lawrence University in 1995 and his J.D., with honors, from the University of Maryland School of Law in 1999. While in law school, Mr. Barr earned a concentration in environmental law and served as a student attorney and teaching assistant in the Environmental Law Clinic. 

Prior to joining the firm in 2001, Mr. Barr served as a judicial clerk to the Honorable Albert J. Matricciani, Jr., Baltimore City Circuit Court (1999-2000), and as a Scholar Attorney in the Montgomery County Attorney's Office (2000-2001). 

Mr. Barr is a member of the Maryland and Montgomery County Bar Associations, and is admitted to practice in Maryland, Virginia, the District of Columbia, and the U.S. District Court for Maryland. 

Areas of Expertise: 

• Land Use, Planning, Zoning, Subdivision, Site Plan, Development, and Zoning Text Amendments before the Montgomery County Planning Board and County Council 
• Special Exceptions, Variances, and Administrative Appeals before the Montgomery County and City of Rockville Board of Appeals 
  Acquisition of Building Permits, Use and Occupancy Permits, and Non-conforming Use Certifications before the Department of Permitting Services 
• Historic Preservation Issues before the Montgomery County Historic Preservation Commission 
• Transferable Development Rights, Stormwater Management documents, and condemnation proceedings