Atty. James M. Barrington

Atty. James M. Barrington

James M. Barrington is a Partner at Resnick & Louis’ Las Vegas office.

Las Vegas Las Vegas 19 yrs experience 19 year
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Profile Summary

About James M. Barrington at a glance

James M. Barrington is a Partner based in Las Vegas, Nevada, practicing at Resnick & Louis, P.C.. They have 19+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2007. Their practice focuses on employment, business, construction, litigation, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Nevada (2007). Educated at University of Missouri-Kansas City (J.D., 1999) and Westminster College (B.A., 1993). Active member of Clark County Bar Association State Bar of Nevada. Serands clients in Las Vegas, NV and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • James M. Barrington is a Partner at Resnick & Louis’ Las Vegas office
  • Mr. Barrington is an experienced and determined litigator who has spent his career finding winning positions in seemingly defenseless cases
  • Mr. Barrington practices primarily in the area of complex, high exposure defense of corporations, businesses, and other entities
  • His practice includes general liability defense, first-part insurance defense, defense of insurance brokers and agents, premises liability, subrogation, and catastrophic injury.Mr
  • Barrington also has significant appellate experience and has handled several matters before the Nevada Supreme Court and the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals with great results
  • Mr. Barrington has also had considerable success at the trial court level via dispositive motion practice, trial, arbitration and mediations
  • He is also well-respected for his oral advocacy and deposition technique and tactics.Mr
  • Barrington obtained his J.D. from the University of Missouri-Kansas City and his Bachelor’s degree in political science from Westminster College where he was a four-year member of the NCAA Division III Westminster soccer and tennis teams
  • He was also an active member of Phi Delta Theta.In his free time, Mr. Barrington enjoys devoting time to his wife and watching his two teenage sons also excel in competitive soccer.James is licensed to practice law in Nevada

Practice Areas Explained

James M. Barrington's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James M. Barrington handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

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

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Business & Corporate Law

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Construction Law

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Civil Litigation

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Appellate Practice

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Nevada

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James M. Barrington

Where is James M. Barrington's law office located?
James M. Barrington's law practice is located in Las Vegas, Nevada. The firm is Resnick & Louis, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James M. Barrington handle?
James M. Barrington focuses on employment, business, construction, litigation, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Nevada.
How long has James M. Barrington practiced law?
James M. Barrington has 19+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2007.
Where did James M. Barrington go to law school?
James M. Barrington earned their education at (J.D., 1999); (B.A., 1993).
How can I contact James M. Barrington for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Missouri-Kansas City
- 1999
B.A.
Westminster College
- 1993

Bar Admissions

Nevada
Admitted: 2007

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