bbreslow@rbsllaw.com

Originally from Connecticut, Barry took the fast track to a legal career and became - at the age of 24 - one of the youngest attorneys in Nevada.

Since that time, he has represented a wide variety of clients in civil disputes in all courts of the state. His experience as a law clerk to a federal judge has also assisted him when acting as local counsel for out of state firms, and he has successfully handled appellate work in front of the Supreme Court of Nevada and the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals.

Barry's hobbies include travel with his Austrian born wife and their two children; hiking and playing the piano. He also serves as the Vice President of Sierra Nevada Community Aquatics organization.

Areas of practice:

• Business, Commercial and Complex Litigation
• Federal Court Practice
• Insurance Defense
• Personal Injury
• Arbitrations
• Mediations

Education:

• Rutgers University     B.A. 1984
• Ohio State University     J.D. 1987

Admitted to Bar:

• 1987, Nevada and U.S. District Court, District of Nevada
• 1988, U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
• 1990, U.S. District Court, District of Arizona
• 1991, U.S. Supreme Court

Bar Associations:

• State Bar of Nevada
• Washoe County Bar Association
• Association of Defense Counsel; Northern Nevada Chapter

Memberships/Achievements:

• Editor, Ohio State Journal on Dispute Resolution, 1986-1987
• Law Clerk to Honorable Howard D. McKibben, U.S. District Judge, District of Nevada, 1987-1988
• Judge Pro-Tem, Reno Municipal Court, 1994 - Present
• Arbitrator, Nevada Arbitration Program, 1998 - Present
• Mediator, Nevada Mediation Program, 2006 - Present