Atty. Douglas M. Barnett

Atty. Douglas M. Barnett

Douglas M. Barnett is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, insurance law.

Rutherford Rutherford 42 yrs experience 42 year
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About Douglas M. Barnett at a glance

Douglas M. Barnett is a personal injury and insurance attorney based in Rutherford, New Jersey. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1984). Educated at Southwestern University School of Law (J.D., 1984) and University of Maryland (B.S., 1981). Serands clients in Rutherford, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Douglas M. Barnett is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, insurance law
  • Douglas M. received a B.S. degree from University of Maryland in 1981, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • Douglas M. practices in Rutherford, NJ

Practice Areas Explained

Douglas M. Barnett's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Douglas M. Barnett 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.

Douglas M. Barnett is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in New Jersey →

Insurance Law

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

Douglas M. Barnett is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance 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 Rutherford 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 Douglas M. Barnett

Where is Douglas M. Barnett's law office located?
Douglas M. Barnett's law practice is located in Rutherford, New Jersey. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Douglas M. Barnett handle?
Douglas M. Barnett focuses on personal injury, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
How long has Douglas M. Barnett practiced law?
Douglas M. Barnett has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did Douglas M. Barnett go to law school?
Douglas M. Barnett earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (B.S., 1981).
How can I contact Douglas M. Barnett for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Southwestern University School of Law
- 1984
B.S.
University of Maryland
- 1981

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1984

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