David Joseph Barry, Esq.

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David Joseph Barry, Esq.: Attorney with Barry Injury Law
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Biography

David Barry is a tireless advocate for injury victims and their families, delivering them the maximum financial compensation they deserve.

Throughout his career, David has prosecuted complex cases in courthouses all over New York State and beyond. As a former Assistant District Attorney, David handled the prosecution of serious criminal cases, successfully conducting numerous trials to verdict. Since entering private practice in 2010, David has focused on representing accident victims in complex personal injury cases.

As a trial lawyer for the prestigious law firm of Weitz & Luxenberg, David was responsible for the recovery of hundreds of millions of dollars for his injured clients and their families. In 2016, he founded the Mineola law firm of Collins Gann McCloskey & Barry, where he managed the personal injury division and recovered tens of millions of dollars for the firm's clients. In 2026, David founded Barry Injury Law--a concierge, boutique Garden City litigation firm where he continues to focus his practice on serious personal injury litigation and delivering results for his clients.

David has received numerous honors during his legal career. He is a former Board Member of Directors of the Nassau County Bar Association, the country’s largest suburban lawyer’s association. He is also a part Chair of the Plaintiff’s Personal Injury Committee at the Nassau County Bar Association.

Martindale-Hubbell® has rated David as a “Platinum Client Champion” and “AV Preeminent™” in the fields of Personal Injury, Torts and Toxic Torts—these most prestigious awards signify that David has reached the highest level of professional excellence.

David has been recognized multiple times as a “Rising Star” in the field of Personal Injury by New York Metro Super Lawyers – a honor received by less than 2.5% of the top up-and-coming attorneys in New York. Additionally, the National Trial Lawyers has recognized David for membership into the “Top 40 Under 40” based upon his performance as an exceptional attorney.

Areas of Practice (1)

  • Personal Injury

Education & Credentials

Law School Attended:
Hofstra University School of Law, J.D., 2008
Year of First Admission:
2009
Admission:
2009, New York; 2011, U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York; 2011, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
Memberships:
Associations & Licenses

•New York State Trial Lawyers Assn.
•New York County Lawyers Assn.
•Nassau County Bar Assn.
•Queens County Bar Assn.
Languages:
English and Spanish
ISLN:
921394851

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Peer Reviews

4.9/5.0 (11 reviews)
Martindale-Hubbell® AV Preeminent Rating Badge
  • Legal Knowledge

    4.9/5.0
  • Analytical Capability

    4.9/5.0
  • Judgment

    4.9/5.0
  • Communication

    4.9/5.0
  • Legal Experience

    4.7/5.0
  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 09/17/20 in Criminal Law

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 09/17/20 in Personal Injury

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 12/26/17 in Criminal Law

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Associate on 05/18/15 in Personal Injury

    I have practiced law against David as an adversary in product liability personal injury cases for several matters, and we have had depositions against each other during which times he represented plaintiffs suing clients I was representing. David wa... Read more

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    Thank you very much for your kind words, and for taking the time to write a peer review.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 05/11/15 in Personal Injury

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Senior Associate on 04/30/15 in Mass Torts

    I litigated cases against Mr. Barry when he was an associate attorney at Weitz & Luxenberg. He is an excellent attorney with the highest ethical standards. He is a credit to the NY Bar and the legal profession in general.

    Lawyer response:

    Thank you very much for your kind words, and for taking the time to write a peer review.

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Associate on 04/29/15 in Personal Injury

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 04/29/15 in Personal Injury

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 04/29/15 in Torts

  • 4.8/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 05/07/15 in Personal Injury

    Great client advocate and very comfortable in the courtroom

    Lawyer response:

    Thank you very much for your kind words, and for taking the time to write a peer review.

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Avvo Client Review
5.0/5.0 (45 reviews)
Client Choice Award Client Champion
Lawyers Client Review
5.0/5.0 (48 reviews)
Platinum Client Champion

Working with David was a real pleasure. He took all the worry out of dealing with my legal issues. He was responsive, knowledgeable, and I always felt secure. I felt he had my best interest in mind. I...

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