Atty. Barry R. Lerner

Atty. Barry R. Lerner

Barry R. Lerner is a lawyer practicing longshore and harbor workers compensation act, workers compensation, jones act and 3 other areas of law.

Fort Lauderdale Fort Lauderdale 43 yrs experience 43 year
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Profile Summary

About Barry R. Lerner at a glance

Barry R. Lerner is a Member based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, practicing at Barnett & Lerner, P.A.. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on personal injury, employment, workers comp, and maritime. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1983), Florida (1984), and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida (1985). Educated at University of Pittsburgh (J.D., 1983) and Virginia Commonwealth University (B.S., 1980). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Broward County Bar Association The Florida Bar Federal Trial Bar. Serands clients in Fort Lauderdale, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Barry R. Lerner is a lawyer practicing longshore and harbor workers compensation act, workers compensation, jones act and 3 other areas of law
  • Barry received a B.S. degree from Virginia Commonwealth University in 1980, and has been licensed for 43 years
  • Barry practices at Barnett & Lerner, P.A. in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Practice Areas Explained

Barry R. Lerner's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Barry R. Lerner 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.

Barry R. Lerner is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Florida →

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Barry R. Lerner is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Florida →

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

Barry R. Lerner is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Florida →

Maritime & Admiralty Law

Maritime attorneys for Jones Act claims, longshore injury, cruise ship cases, and offshore matters.

Barry R. Lerner is one of 11,568 maritime attorneys indexed nationally. Browse maritime attorneys in Florida →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Florida

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Barry R. Lerner

Where is Barry R. Lerner's law office located?
Barry R. Lerner's law practice is located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The firm is Barnett & Lerner, P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Barry R. Lerner handle?
Barry R. Lerner focuses on personal injury, employment, workers comp, maritime. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Barry R. Lerner practiced law?
Barry R. Lerner has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did Barry R. Lerner go to law school?
Barry R. Lerner earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (B.S., 1980).
How can I contact Barry R. Lerner for a consultation?
You can contact Barry R. Lerner 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 R. Lerner received?
Barry R. Lerner's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
University of Pittsburgh
- 1983
B.S.
Virginia Commonwealth University
- 1980

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1983
Florida
Admitted: 1984
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida
Admitted: 1985

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