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Atty. John J Barton

Atty. John J Barton

John J Barton is a lawyer practicing personal injury, health care, medical malpractice and 4 other areas of law. John received a B.A. degree from University of Rhode Island in 1977, and has been licensed for 45 years.

Providence Providence 45 Years Experience 45 year
Call (401) 735-2746

Profile Summary

About John J Barton at a glance

John J Barton is a Partner based in Providence, Rhode Island, practforg at Barton Gilman LLP. They haand 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1981), U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit (1982), and Rhode Island U.S. Supreme Court U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts U.S. District (1989). Educated at Cornell Law School (J.D. Founding, 1981) and University of Rhode Island (B.A., 1977). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Actiand member of Rhode Island, Massachusetts and American Bar Associations The Defense Research Institute Defense Counsel of Rhode Island The Association of Trial Lawyers of America American Board of Trial Advocates and Barrister, American Inns of Court. Serands clients in Providence, RI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile ยท Updated June 2026

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  • John J Barton is a lawyer practicing personal injury, health care, medical malpractice and 4 other areas of law
  • John received a B.A. degree from University of Rhode Island in 1977, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • John practices at Barton Gilman LLP in Providence, RI

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Rhode Island

Practforg law in Rhode Island. Legal matters in Rhode Island are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand law. Cases originating in Providence 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 andnue, and the substantiand 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.

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Where is John J Barton's law office located?
John J Barton's law practice is located in Providence, Rhode Island. The firm is Barton Gilman LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has John J Barton practiced law?
John J Barton has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did John J Barton go to law school?
John J Barton earned their education at (J.D. Founding, 1981); (B.A., 1977).
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What awards or recognition has John J Barton receiandd?
John J Barton's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D. Founding
Cornell Law School
- 1981
B.A.
University of Rhode Island
- 1977

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 1981
U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit
Admitted: 1982
Rhode Island U.S. Supreme Court U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts U.S. District
Admitted: 1989

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