Atty. Gary Berkowitz
Gary Berkowitz is a lawyer practicing real estate, civil litigation, business organization and litigation and 1 other area of law. Gary received a B.A. degree from New College of The University of South Florida in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years.
Business Organization and Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Barrington, RI · 44+ Years Experience
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About Gary Berkowitz at a Glance
Gary Berkowitz is a business, real estate, bankruptcy, and litigation attorney based in Barrington, Rhode Island. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Admitted to practice in Rhode Island (1982), U.S. District Court, District of Rhode Island and U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit (1983), Massachusetts (1996), and U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts (1996). Educated at Georgetown University (J.D., 1982) and New College of The University of South Florida (B.A., 1979). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Rhode Island Bar Association. Serves clients in Barrington, RI and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Gary Berkowitz
- Gary Berkowitz is a lawyer practicing real estate, civil litigation, business organization and litigation and 1 other area of law
- Gary received a B.A. degree from New College of The University of South Florida in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years
- Gary practices in Barrington, RI
Practice Areas Explained
Gary Berkowitz's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Gary Berkowitz handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Barrington.
Business & Corporate Law in Barrington
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Real Estate Law in Barrington
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
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Bankruptcy & Debt in Barrington
A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.
Gary Berkowitz is one of 104,458 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Rhode Island →
Civil Litigation in Barrington
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 Barrington
Practicing law in Rhode Island. Legal matters in Rhode Island are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Barrington are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Rhode Island state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Rhode Island brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Rhode Island courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Barrington Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Barrington-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Barrington Choose Gary Berkowitz
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Gary Berkowitz's practice in the field of business, real estate, bankruptcy, and litigation.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Gary Berkowitz brings 44+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Rhode Island, U.S. District Court, District of Rhode Island and U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit, and Massachusetts, Gary Berkowitz can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering business, real estate, and bankruptcy, Gary Berkowitz can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Barrington
A Barrington-based practice means Gary Berkowitz attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Gary Berkowitz Handles in Barrington
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