Atty. Barry M. Packin

Atty. Barry M. Packin

Barry Packin has been practicing law for over 30 years, primarily litigating complex, difficult medical malpractice and product liability cases on behalf of patients/plaintiffs. He has litigated medical malpractice cases involving complex and difficult liability scenarios and disabling injuries and death.

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Profile Summary

About Barry M. Packin at a glance

Barry M. Packin is a Partner based in Ridgewood, New Jersey, practicing at Seigel Law. Their practice focuses on personal injury, product liability, and tbi/sci. Educated at Seton Hall University (J.D., 1977) and George Washington University (B.A., 1972). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Morris County, Essex County (Chair, Joint Legal-Medical Committee, two terms), New Jersey State and American (Member, Litigation Section) Bar Associations ATLA-New Jersey. Serands clients in Ridgewood, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Barry Packin has been practicing law for over 30 years, primarily litigating complex, difficult medical malpractice and product liability cases on behalf of patients/plaintiffs
  • He has litigated medical malpractice cases involving complex and difficult liability scenarios and disabling injuries and death
  • He has litigated product liability case involving tools, equipment and consumer products
  • He has secured substantial verdicts and settlements for his clients, many in excess of $1,000,000
  • Barry’s case results have been featured in the New Jersey Law Journal and New Jersey Jury Verdict Review
  • Barry authored an article in the New Jersey Law Journal on an esoteric area of product liability law
  • He has lectured to various groups and has appeared on local and national television programs on legal issues
  • Barry served as a program panelist on issues relating to the admissibility of scientific evidence at the New Jersey Judicial College which is an annual education program for New Jersey judges
  • Barry served as a Master in the Arthur T. Vanderbilt Inn of Court, a program in which select, experienced attorneys provide education and hands-on training to young attorneys
  • Barry has been included on the Super Lawyer list put out by New Jersey Monthly Magazine every year from 2005 to the present
  • Barry has sat as a Judge for Rutgers Law School trial and appellate moot court programs and as a Judge for high school mock trial competitions in Morris County
  • Barry has served as Chair of the Essex County Bar Association Joint Medical-Legal Committee and Chair of the Essex County Bar Association Speakers Bureau
  • He was admitted to the bar of the State of New Jersey in 1977, to the bar of the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey in 1977, to the United States Court of Claims in 1990
  • He is an honors graduate of The George Washington University and Seton Hall University School of Law
  • Barry is a member of the American Bar Association, Essex County Bar Association, Morris County Bar Association and NJAJ
  • Barry was born on March 30, 1951 in Newark, New Jersey

Practice Areas Explained

Barry M. Packin's Areas of Practice

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

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Product Liability

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Brain & Spinal Cord Injury

Barry M. Packin is one of 10,267 tbi/sci attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tbi/sci attorneys in New Jersey →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New Jersey

Practicing law in New Jersey. Legal matters in New Jersey are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Ridgewood are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New Jersey state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New Jersey 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 Jersey courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Barry M. Packin

Where is Barry M. Packin's law office located?
Barry M. Packin's law practice is located in Ridgewood, New Jersey. The firm is Seigel Law. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Barry M. Packin handle?
Barry M. Packin focuses on personal injury, product liability, tbi/sci. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
Where did Barry M. Packin go to law school?
Barry M. Packin earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (B.A., 1972).
How can I contact Barry M. Packin for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Barry M. Packin received?
Barry M. Packin's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Seton Hall University
- 1977
B.A.
George Washington University
- 1972

Awards

AV Preeminent

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