Atty. William J. Barrett
William J. Barrett is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, school district liability, government liability and 5 other areas of law.
Profile Summary
About William J. Barrett at a glance
William J. Barrett is a Partner based in Smithtown, New York, practicing at Devitt Spellman Barrett, L.L.P., L.L.P.. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on personal injury, business, real estate, product liability, and litigation. Admitted to practice in New York (1982), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York (1985), and U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1985). Educated at Albany Law School of Union University (J.D., 1981) and Cortland College (B.A., 1977). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Suffolk County (Member, Trial Lawyers Section) and New York State (Member, Sections on: Trial Lawyers Insurance Negligence and Compensation Municipal Law) Bar Associations. Serands clients in Smithtown, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
Want to Get Service From This Attorney?
Sign up free and choose one of the two methods below.
Have a legal question? Sign up free, submit it through the Ask the Attorney module and receive a focused answer from a specialist.
- Free to ask a question
- Answers from specialist attorneys
- Optional private / anonymous question
Request an online video meeting or an in-person consultation at the attorney's office. Pick a time that works for you and share the details securely.
- Online video meeting
- In-person at the attorney's office
- Secure messaging and payment
About
- William J. Barrett is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, school district liability, government liability and 5 other areas of law
- William received a B.A. degree from Cortland College in 1977, and has been licensed for 44 years
- William practices at Devitt Spellman Barrett, L.L.P., L.L.P. in Smithtown, NY
Practice Areas Explained
William J. Barrett's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases William J. Barrett handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
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.
William J. Barrett is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in New York →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
William J. Barrett is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in New York →
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
William J. Barrett is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in New York →
William J. Barrett is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in New York →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
William J. Barrett is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in New York →
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in New York
Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Smithtown are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York 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 New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Looking for additional New York attorneys? Browse all attorneys in Smithtown or all attorneys in New York.
Frequently Asked
Common questions about William J. Barrett
Where is William J. Barrett's law office located?
What practice areas does William J. Barrett handle?
How long has William J. Barrett practiced law?
Where did William J. Barrett go to law school?
How can I contact William J. Barrett for a consultation?
What awards or recognition has William J. Barrett received?
Practice Areas
Education
Awards
Bar Admissions
Reviews
No reviews yet.