About
David R. “Dave” Barlow is an experienced attorney at Barlow & Niffen P.C., who has been practicing law since 1991. As a partner at the law firm, he focuses on bankruptcy law, personal injury matters, traffic violations, and DUI/DWI cases. With decades of legal experience, he has built a reputation for providing knowledgeable legal counsel and dedicated representation. Licensed to practice in Kansas, Missouri, and Michigan, Dave serves clients with a commitment to professionalism, clear communication, and effective legal solutions. His extensive experience allows him to guide individuals through challenging legal situations while protecting their rights and interests.
Dave earned his J.D. from Cooley School of Law in Michigan. His legal education provided a strong foundation in legal research, advocacy, and case management. He also earned a B.A. from University of Kansas. After completing law school, he began his legal career and developed extensive experience in bankruptcy and consumer law. His commitment to professional growth and legal excellence has helped him remain a trusted advocate for clients throughout his career.
Dave has helped individuals and families address a wide range of legal concerns throughout his years in practice. He has represented clients in Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy cases, helping them understand their options and work toward financial stability. His experience in personal injury matters has allowed him to assist injured individuals in pursuing fair compensation for their losses. He has also provided legal representation for clients facing traffic violations and DUI-related charges, helping them navigate the legal process with confidence.
David R. “Dave” Barlow is an active member of the Kansas Bar, Missouri Bar Association, Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association, and the American Bankruptcy Institute in addition to representing clients. He has also shared his knowledge with fellow legal professionals by presenting at bankruptcy law seminars for attorneys. His combination of legal experience, professional involvement, and dedication to client service has made him a respected attorney in the legal community. Through personalized attention and practical legal guidance, Dave continues to help clients achieve positive outcomes in their legal matters.
Law Office Affiliations
- Attorney, Barlow & Niffen P.C.
- Member, Kansas Bar Association
- Member, Missouri Bar Association
- Member, State Bar of Michigan
- Member, Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association
- Member, American Bankruptcy Institute
Licensed State
- Kansas
- Missouri
- Michigan
Education
- Cooley School of Law
Juris Doctor (JD) - Grinnell College
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
Awards & Badges





- Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
- Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
- Creditor Debtor Rights
- Debt & Lending
- Driver's License Suspension
- Drug Crime
- DUI & DWI
- Speeding & Traffic Tickets
- Citizenship & Naturalization
- Deportation
- Family-Based Immigration
- Visa & Permits
- Animal & Dog Bites
- Aviation Accidents
- Car Accidents
- Construction Accidents
- Medical Devices & Dangerous Drugs
- Medical Malpractice
- Motorcycle Accidents
- Nursing Home Abuse & Neglect
- Products Liability
- Railroad Accidents
- Slip & Fall Accidents
- Trucking Accidents
- Wrongful Death
- Foreclosure




