NEW YORK, NEW JERSEY & PHILADELPHIA LAW OFFICES
Barry R. Sugarman - Attorney at Law
Practice Area: Toxic Torts
Areas of Emphasis: Asbestos Litigation, Lead
Poisoning Litigation, Pharmaceutical Liability
Claims (Fen-Phen, Propulsid, Sutures, Vaccines),
Personal Injury and Property Damage Litigation
Bar Admissions:
New Jersey, 1991; New York, 1992
Education:
J.D., Rutgers School of Law, Newark, 1991
B.A., The American University, 1988
Biographical Information:
Barry Sugarman, a partner with Wilentz, Goldman & Spitzer, has been a member of the firm's
Toxic Tort Department since 1992. Mr. Sugarman's
Bar admissions in both New Jersey and New
York make it possible for him to work from
the firm's offices in both states representing
those injured by dangerous and defective products.
Mr. Sugarman represents those injured by many
different kinds of defective products including
Asbestos, Diet Drugs (Fen-Phen), Propulsid
and Vicryl Sutures. He has worked on the Wilentz
Toxic Tort Team, and together with other regional
and national law firms, to represent those
injured in both individual and class action
cases.
Barry is proud to be an advocate for children
representing the rights of victims of childhood
lead poisoning. He is also a member of several
boards and organizations, including Advocates
For A Lead Safe New Jersey (ALSNJ), the Advisory
Committee to the National Vaccine Injury Compensation
Program, and the Public Interest Law Center
of New Jersey. He has presented and moderated
at local and national seminars on litigating
infant injury cases including, but not limited
to, lead poisoning and traumatic brain injury.
In 1996, Mr. Sugarman was selected as a finalist
for Trial Lawyer of the Year Award by Trial
Lawyers for Public Justice.
Mr. Sugarman is a member of the New Jersey
State Bar Association, Association of Trial
Lawyers (ATLA-NJ) and the Middlesex County
Bar Association. He is also a Barrister in
The Joseph Halpern Inn of Court helping less
experienced attorneys to develop their legal
skills.
Direct Phone Number: 732-855-6432
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