About

Constance R. Barnhart is a highly experienced lawyer in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, specializing in business law with a focus on technology and renewable energy transactions. Constance R. Barnhart, known as Connie, is the founder and managing member of Barnhart Law PLC, a niche law office established in March 2009. With over 30 years of experience in the legal field, Connie previously worked at large law offices, including a 12 and a half year tenure as a Partner at Holland & Knight LLP. Barnhart Law PLC specializes in business law matters, particularly in industries related to technology, internet law, and renewable energy. The firm represents corporate clients from Scandinavia, Europe, and the U.S., covering sectors such as information & communications technology, renewable energy, internet businesses, and medical technology. They handle cross-border and U.S. transactions, as well as contractual matters for their clients. Throughout her career, Ms. Barnhart has led numerous international and domestic mergers & acquisitions, wind and solar energy project financings, joint ventures, securities offerings, and venture capital investments. She is well-versed in corporate reorganizations, distributorships, licensing, and technology law matters for clients across the U.S., Scandinavia, Europe, and Latin America. Fluent in English, Spanish, and Norwegian, with proficiency in Swedish and Danish, Ms. Barnhart is licensed to practice law in Florida, New York, Texas, and Minnesota. She established Barnhart Law PLC to offer her clients the same high-quality service found at larger firms, but with more affordable rates and personalized attention due to the firm\s niche focus and lower overhead costs.

Legal Issues

Business Law

Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes

Intellectual Property

International Law

Human Rights, Imports & Exports

Certificates

No Certifications

Languages

• Danish: Spoken
• English: Spoken, Written
• Norwegian: Spoken, Written
• Spanish: Spoken, Written
• Swedish: Spoken

Accepted Jurisdictions

Experience

• Lawyer At Law, Managing has membership
  Barnhart Law PLC
  2009
• Partner
  Holland & Knight LLP
  1996
• Lawyer
  Coudert Brothers and private practice, New York, New York and Fulbright & Jaworski LLP, Houston, TX and London, England
  1983
• Associate Lawyer
  Leonard, Street & Deinard and Minneapolis Teachers Retirement Fund Association
  1978
• Judicial Law Clerk to The Hon. Walter Rogosheske, Justice
  Minnesota Supreme Court
  1977

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