Barry Dean Carothers

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Barry Dean Carothers: Attorney with BC Law
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Biography

Barry Carothers is an attorney based in Stuart, Florida, with a practical, results-driven approach to helping clients protect what matters most. He focuses on delivering clear, strategic legal guidance tailored to each client’s goals, whether they are navigating a contract dispute, handling a serious personal injury matter, or dealing with a wrongful death claim.

Barry is known for being direct, responsive, and detail-oriented. He understands that legal problems can be stressful and time-sensitive, so he works to move matters forward efficiently while building strong positions from the start. His approach is both aggressive and thoughtful, aimed at securing the best possible outcome while keeping clients informed and prepared at every stage.

With experience in contracts and agreements, personal injury, and wrongful death matters, Barry brings a litigation-aware mindset to every case. He is especially focused on spotting problems early, closing loopholes, and creating legal strategies that stand up under pressure. Clients appreciate his commitment to precision, accountability, and practical solutions that are designed to work in the real world.

Based in Stuart, Barry serves clients throughout the Treasure Coast and surrounding communities. He is dedicated to providing strong advocacy, trusted guidance, and the kind of focused representation clients need when the stakes are high.

Areas of Practice (6)

  • Auto Accidents
  • Catastrophic Injury
  • Wrongful Death
  • Contract Disputes
  • Civil Litigation
  • Personal Injury

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
University of Florida, B.S., Building Construction, 1986
Law School Attended:
University of Florida College of Law, J.D., 1989
Year of First Admission:
1990
Admission:
1990, Florida; 2019, Connecticut; 2016, Massachusetts; 2019, Ohio; 2018, Vermont; 2019, West Virginia; US District Court, Southern District of Florida; US District Court, Southern District of Florida; 2021, North Dakota; 2022, Texas; 2023, Utah; 2020, South Carolina; 2021, Montana; 1990, Florida; 2025, Iowa; 2016, Massachusetts; 2021, Alabama; 2023, Alaska; 2022, District of Columbia; 2022, Georgia; 2021, Indiana; 2022, New York
Memberships:
North County and Palm Beach County Bar Associations; The Florida Bar; Palm Beach County Trial Lawyers Association.
Reported Cases:

Lowery v. McBee, 322 So. 3d 110, 2021, 4th DCA, 50-2020-CA-005951-XXXX-MB

Miele v. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., 168 So. 3d 1275, 2015, 4th DCA, 502010CA017899XXXXMB

Vanalstine v. Palms West Hospital, L.P., 90 So. 3d 990, 2012, 4th DCA

Hawkins v. Stelzl, 99 So. 3d 962, 2012, 4th DCA, 312008CA013074

Philly Sub Depot, Inc. Cent. City Cluster, Inc., 905 So. 2d 144, 2005, 4th DCA

Sasso Air Conditioning, Inc. v. United Cos. Lending Corp., 742 So. 2d 468, 1999, 4th DCA

Hanley v. Kajak, 661 So 2d 1248, 1995, 4th DCA

Patterson Outdoor Advertising v. Department of Trans., 651 So. 2d 784, 1995, 4th DCA

Stunkel v. Hanley Landscape, 633 So. 2d 117, 1994, 4th DCA

ISLN:
908526848

Peer Reviews

4.1/5.0 (9 reviews)
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  • Legal Knowledge

    3.9/5.0
  • Analytical Capability

    4.1/5.0
  • Judgment

    4.1/5.0
  • Communication

    4.3/5.0
  • Legal Experience

    4.1/5.0
  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Member on 05/05/09 in Accidents

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Member on 05/05/09 in Commercial Litigation

    i am presently litigating a case against barry, and he is one of the finest attorneys i know, considering his legal abilities, and ethical and moral standards. it is an honor to litigate against him.

  • 4.8/5.0 Rated by a Associate on 05/13/09 in Personal Injury

  • 4.6/5.0 Rated by a Other Law Firm Position on 05/06/09 in Personal Injury

  • 4.2/5.0 Rated by a Other Law Firm Position on 05/24/09 in Estate Litigation

    i have known barry for years. several years ago i worked with him. since then we have worked on a few cases together. he is a fine attorney.

  • 4.0/5.0 Rated by a Member on 05/05/09 in Accidents

  • 4.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 05/05/09 in Personal Injury

  • 3.0/5.0 Rated by a Other Law Firm Position on 05/05/09 in General Practice

  • 2.4/5.0 Rated by a Member on 05/05/09 in Civil Litigation

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1.0/5.0 (1 review)
 Client Champion

Did not seem terribly knowledgeable. When problems surfaced later he was unresponsive to messages. Asking speaking with other professionals I learned he neglected to file motion to amend records.

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