Atty. James P. Barrett
James P. Barrett is a lawyer practicing litigation, product liability and mass tort.
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James P. Barrett is a Retired Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP. They have 64+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1962. Their practice focuses on product liability and litigation. Admitted to practice in New York (1962). Educated at St. John's University (LL.B., 1961) and St. John's University (B.B.A., 1958). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of New York State and American Bar Associations The Association of the Bar of the City of New York Nassau County Bar Association Nassau-Suffolk Trial Lawyers Product Liability Advisory Council. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James P. Barrett is a lawyer practicing litigation, product liability and mass tort
- James received a B.B.A. degree from St. John's University in 1958, and has been licensed for 64 years
- James practices at Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP in New York, NY
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