Kurt E. Barker
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2012 About Kurt E. Barker
Kurt E. Barker is a lawyer based in Bend, OR and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2012. Kurt E. Barker is recognized in the following practice area:
- Bend, Oregon
- Employment Law - Management
Current Firm: Best Best & Krieger LLP
Education: Stanford University, J.D., graduated 2001
Location: Bend, OR
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