Atty. Barry Robert Ostrager

Atty. Barry Robert Ostrager

Barry Robert Ostrager is a lawyer practicing litigation, insurance/reinsurance, international arbitration and 1 other area of law. Barry received a B.A. degree from City College of the City of New York in 1968, and has been licensed for 53 years.

New York New York 53 yrs experience 53 year
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About Barry Robert Ostrager at a glance

Barry Robert Ostrager is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on litigation, insurance, adr, and international. Admitted to practice in New York (1973), U.S. District Court, Eastern and Southern Districts of New York (1973), U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit (1974), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit (1977). Educated at New York University School of Law (J.D., 1972) and City College of the City of New York (B.A. City, 1968). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of The Association of the Bar of the City of New York American Bar Association American Law Institute. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Barry Robert Ostrager is a lawyer practicing litigation, insurance/reinsurance, international arbitration and 1 other area of law
  • Barry received a B.A. degree from City College of the City of New York in 1968, and has been licensed for 53 years
  • Barry practices at Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Barry Robert Ostrager's Areas of Practice

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

Civil Litigation

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

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Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

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Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

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International Law

International law attorneys for cross-border transactions, trade, foreign investment, and treaties.

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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 Robert Ostrager

Where is Barry Robert Ostrager's law office located?
Barry Robert Ostrager's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Barry Robert Ostrager handle?
Barry Robert Ostrager focuses on litigation, insurance, adr, international. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Barry Robert Ostrager practiced law?
Barry Robert Ostrager has 53+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1973.
Where did Barry Robert Ostrager go to law school?
Barry Robert Ostrager earned their education at (J.D., 1972); (B.A. City, 1968).
How can I contact Barry Robert Ostrager for a consultation?
You can contact Barry Robert Ostrager 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 Robert Ostrager received?
Barry Robert Ostrager's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
New York University School of Law
- 1972
B.A. City
City College of the City of New York
- 1968

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1973
U.S. District Court, Eastern and Southern Districts of New York
Admitted: 1973
U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Admitted: 1974
U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit
Admitted: 1977
U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut
Admitted: 1978
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1982
U.S. District Court, Northern District of California
Admitted: 1983
U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit
Admitted: 1984
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 1985
U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas
Admitted: 1986
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit
Admitted: 1989
U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit and U.S. District Court, District of New York
Admitted: 1993
California
Admitted: 1996
U.S. Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit and U.S. District Court, Central District of Col
Admitted: 1997
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California
Admitted: 2008
U.S. Court of International Trade
Admitted: 2009

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