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**Barbara J. O'Hara, Esq.** *Hughes, Nicholls & O'Hara* Dunmore, PA *Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation, Personal Injury* With over four decades of dedicated experience in Domestic and Family Law, Attorney Barbara J. O'Hara has established herself as a trusted advocate for clients navigating the complexities of divorce, custody, and support issues. Since her admission to the Pennsylvania Bar in 1981, she has been a prominent figure in legal education, frequently presenting at Pennsylvania Bar Institute (PBI) events, where she shares her insights and expertise on critical family law topics. Attorney O'Hara's commitment to the legal community is evident through her active involvement in various professional organizations. She has served as Secretary of the Lackawanna Bar Association and as a Zone 5 Delegate to the Pennsylvania Bar Association, demonstrating her leadership and dedication to fostering a vibrant legal community. Currently, she holds the position of President of the Association of Women Lawyers of Lackawanna County, where she champions the advancement of women in the legal profession. Beyond her legal practice, Barbara is deeply invested in her community. She has volunteered as a Big Sister and has contributed her leadership skills to the Voluntary Action Center Board of Directors and the United Neighborhood Center's Board of Directors. Her commitment to service was recognized in 2012 when she was honored as one of the Top 25 Women in Business in Northeastern Pennsylvania. In addition to her legal practice, Attorney O'Hara shares her knowledge as a monthly guest expert on the Laurie and Lynn radio show on WILK FM, providing valuable insights to a broader audience. Clients in Dunmore and the surrounding areas can rely on her experience and compassionate approach to navigate their legal challenges effectively.

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