Atty. Barry S. Alberts

Atty. Barry S. Alberts

Barry S. Alberts is a lawyer practicing litigation, legal ethics and professional responsibility.

Chicago Chicago 55 yrs experience 55 year
Call (224) 561-5401 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Barry S. Alberts at a glance

Barry S. Alberts is a Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Schiff Hardin LLP. They have 55+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1971. Their practice focuses on litigation. Admitted to practice in Illinois U.S. Court of Appeals, Second, Sixth and Seventh Circuits U.S. District Court, Northern Dis (1971). Educated at University of Chicago Law School (J.D., 1971) and Miami University (B.A., 1968). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Barry S. Alberts is a lawyer practicing litigation, legal ethics and professional responsibility
  • Barry received a B.A. degree from Miami University in 1968, and has been licensed for 55 years
  • Barry practices at Schiff Hardin LLP in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Barry S. Alberts's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Barry S. Alberts 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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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Illinois

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Barry S. Alberts

Where is Barry S. Alberts's law office located?
Barry S. Alberts's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Schiff Hardin LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Barry S. Alberts handle?
Barry S. Alberts focuses on litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Barry S. Alberts practiced law?
Barry S. Alberts has 55+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1971.
Where did Barry S. Alberts go to law school?
Barry S. Alberts earned their education at (J.D., 1971); (B.A., 1968).
How can I contact Barry S. Alberts for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Barry S. Alberts received?
Barry S. Alberts's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Chicago Law School
- 1971
B.A.
Miami University
- 1968

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Illinois U.S. Court of Appeals, Second, Sixth and Seventh Circuits U.S. District Court, Northern Dis
Admitted: 1971

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