Atty. Joel Mark Barnett

Atty. Joel Mark Barnett

Joel Mark Barnett is a lawyer practicing ethics & professional responsibility, admiralty and maritime law, personal injury and 6 other areas of law. Joel received a B.A. degree from Rutgers University, and has been licensed for 48 years.

Miami Miami 48 yrs experience 48 year
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Profile Summary

About Joel Mark Barnett at a glance

Joel Mark Barnett is a Member based in Miami, Florida, practicing at Waks & Barnett, P.A.. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on car accidents, medical malpractice, wrongful death, personal injury, and motorcycle. Admitted to practice in Florida (1978). Educated at University of Miami (J.D., 1977) and Rutgers University B.A. (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Dade County Bar Association The Florida Bar Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Serands clients in Miami, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Joel Mark Barnett is a lawyer practicing ethics & professional responsibility, admiralty and maritime law, personal injury and 6 other areas of law
  • Joel received a B.A. degree from Rutgers University, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • Joel practices at Waks & Barnett, P.A. in Miami, FL

Practice Areas Explained

Joel Mark Barnett's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Joel Mark Barnett handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Car Accidents

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

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Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

Joel Mark Barnett is one of 49,086 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in Florida →

Wrongful Death

Joel Mark Barnett is one of 31,253 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in Florida →

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.

Joel Mark Barnett is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Florida →

Motorcycle Accidents

Joel Mark Barnett is one of 11,237 motorcycle attorneys indexed nationally. Browse motorcycle attorneys in Florida →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Florida

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Joel Mark Barnett

Where is Joel Mark Barnett's law office located?
Joel Mark Barnett's law practice is located in Miami, Florida. The firm is Waks & Barnett, P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Joel Mark Barnett handle?
Joel Mark Barnett focuses on car accidents, medical malpractice, wrongful death, personal injury, motorcycle. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Joel Mark Barnett practiced law?
Joel Mark Barnett has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did Joel Mark Barnett go to law school?
Joel Mark Barnett earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (—).
How can I contact Joel Mark Barnett for a consultation?
You can contact Joel Mark Barnett directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Joel Mark Barnett received?
Joel Mark Barnett's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Miami
- 1977
Rutgers University B.A.
- In Progress

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 1978

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