Patricia Barnes

Patricia Barnes is a judge, licensed attorney and legal consultant who is a recognized expert on workplace abuse and bullying.

She has written two books on the topic of workplace abuse, Transcend Your Boss: Zen and the Difficult Workplace (2013) and Surviving Bullies, Queen Bees & Psychopaths in the Workplace (2012). She also writes a legal blog on workplace abuse issues – WHEN THE ABUSER GOES TO WORK .

Ms. Barnes is available for consultation, as a speaker, and for training and remediation.

In addition to her books, Ms. Barnes’ recent workplace-bullying activities include:

• Quoted in Bloomberg Businesweek, Field Guide to Office Bullies, (11/12).
• Speaker, Wordcamp 2013, University of Nevada, April 2013.
• Speaker, business organization classes at the University of Nevada, Reno, NV. (3/13)
• Radio show of Steven Hollingsworth, All in a Day’s Work, at http://www.vegasallnetradio.com/Shows/All-In-A-Days-Work.html, (10/12)
• Contributor, Back Off! Your Kick-Ass Guide to Ending Bullying @ Work, an excellent book by co-authors Catherine Mattice and E.G. Sebastian (7/ 2012).
• Author, Workplace Bullying: When the Abuser Goes to Work, DOMESTIC VIOLENCE REPORT, a leading national resource for domestic violence advocates (4/2011).
• Appearance, KRNV-TV, Reno, NV (4/11).
• Co-author with NV State Senator Richard “Tick” Segerblom of article on workplace bullying that appeared in May 2011 issue of COMMUNIQUÉ, the official journal of the Clark County Bar Association, Las Vegas, NV. Sen. Segerblom has proposed workplace anti-bullying legislation in Nevada.
• Invited expert on workplace abuse, NV General Assembly’s Commerce and Labor Committee. (3/11).