Atty. Barry G Sher

Atty. Barry G Sher

Barry G Sher is a lawyer practicing class action, insurance, credit crisis and 4 other areas of law. Barry received a B.A. degree from Wharton School University of Pennsylvania in 1986, and has been licensed for 37 years.

New York New York 37 yrs experience 37 year
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Profile Summary

About Barry G Sher at a glance

Barry G Sher is a Partner, Litigation Department based in New York, New York, practicing at Paul Hastings LLP. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on class action, litigation, and insurance. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1989) and New York U.S. Court of Appeals, Second, Third and Sixth Circuits U.S. District Court, Southern Distr (1990). Educated at University of Chicago Law School (J.D., 1989) and Wharton School University of Pennsylvania (B.A., 1986). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Barry G Sher is a lawyer practicing class action, insurance, credit crisis and 4 other areas of law
  • Barry received a B.A. degree from Wharton School University of Pennsylvania in 1986, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • Barry practices at Paul Hastings LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Barry G Sher's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Barry G Sher handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Class Action

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Insurance Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New York

Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in New York are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Barry G Sher

Where is Barry G Sher's law office located?
Barry G Sher's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Paul Hastings LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Barry G Sher handle?
Barry G Sher focuses on class action, litigation, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Barry G Sher practiced law?
Barry G Sher has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did Barry G Sher go to law school?
Barry G Sher earned their education at (J.D., 1989); (B.A., 1986).
How can I contact Barry G Sher for a consultation?
You can contact Barry G Sher directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Barry G Sher received?
Barry G Sher's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Chicago Law School
- 1989
B.A.
Wharton School University of Pennsylvania
- 1986

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1989
New York U.S. Court of Appeals, Second, Third and Sixth Circuits U.S. District Court, Southern Distr
Admitted: 1990

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