Thomas Daniel Barra, JUSTIA

Thomas D. Barra holds a law degree from California Western School of Law. 

Tommy Barra, Esq. - The Alber Firm P.C. - New York Criminal Family ...

Thomas is a criminal defense attorney and senior counsel at The Alber Firm. 

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Thomas' campaign for judge of the New York City Civil Court, Queens County is his first entry into politics. 

As a criminal defense attorney, provides legal advice and representation to individuals accused of crimes. 

Admitted to practice in New York State 2nd Department, US District Courts of the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York, and The United States Court of Appeals for the 2nd, 3rd, 4th, and 11th Circuits.

- As a criminal defense attorney, provides legal advice and representation to individuals accused of crimes. 
- Admitted to practice in New York State 2nd Department, US District Courts of the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York, and The United States Court of Appeals for the 2nd, 3rd, 4th, and 11th Circuits.

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As of September 15, 2025, Thomas D. Barra did not have a website or any information online.

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Thomas D. Barra

As a criminal defense attorney, ensures defendants’ rights are not violated by the government over the course of an investigation or trial, gathers evidence and interviews witnesses, provides advice and counsel on sentencing standards and possible plea deals, and represents defendants during pre-trial hearings, the trial, and any post-trial sentencing hearings.

- As a criminal defense attorney, ensures defendants’ rights are not violated by the government over the course of an investigation or trial, gathers evidence and interviews witnesses, provides advice and counsel on sentencing standards and possible plea deals, and represents defendants during pre-trial hearings, the trial, and any post-trial sentencing hearings.
- Admitted to practice in New York State 2nd Department, US District Courts of the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York, and The United States Court of Appeals for the 2nd, 3rd, 4th, and 11th Circuits.

Thomas D. Barra's campaign for judge of the New York City Civil Court, Queens County is his first entry into politics. 

- The New York Civil Court has jurisdiction over civil cases involving amounts up to $50,000 and other civil matters referred to it by the Supreme Court.
- It includes a small claims part for informal dispositions of matters not exceeding $10,000 and a housing part for landlord-tenant matters and housing code violations.
- There are 120 judges elected to the Civil Court, but only about 50 sit in it. The remaining judges sit in other courts, such as the Criminal Court or Family Court.
- Judges are elected to 10-year terms in partisan elections.
- They are paid a salary of $216,400.