Experienced attorney Stephen Barnes is the founder of our Tampa personal injury law office, Barnes Trial Group. Mr. Barnes founded our firm in 2009 with the goal of providing strength and support to victims of negligence living in Tampa, Sarasota, Brandon, Bradenton, Clearwater, St. Petersburg and other communities in Florida’s Tampa Bay area. Over five years later, he and associate attorney Courtney Umberger continue to strive toward that original goal as they assist clients dealing with: