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I endorse this lawyer's work. Barbara is an intelligent, articulate and experienced attorney. Her sharp analytical skills, writing, and courtroom...
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Endorsement from lawyer:
Marchelle Wiley
, Miami (FL), Almost 2 years ago
I endorse this lawyer's work. I have been familiar with Barbara's meticulous and effective work. She is intelligent and and zealous advocate.
Endorsement from lawyer:
Bruce Lehr
, Miami (FL), About 2 years ago
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Résumé
License
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19 years since Barbara Joy Riesberg was first licensed to practice law.
| State |
License status |
Year acquired |
Last updated by Avvo |
| Florida |
Member in Good Standing
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1992 |
03/05/2011 |
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Work Experience
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| Position |
Duration |
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Managing Partner at
RiesbergLaw
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2010–present
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Managing Partner at
Barbara J. Riesberg, P.A.
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2002–present
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Associate at
Shook Hardy & Bacon
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1999–2002
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Associate at
Tew Cardenas LLP
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1997–1999
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Associate at
Weiss Serota & Helfman
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1994–1996
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See all 5 job entries
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Education
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| School |
Major |
Degree |
Graduated |
| Cornell Law School |
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law |
1992 |
| University of Pittsburgh |
Business/Political Science |
BS - Bachelor of Science |
1989 |
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
Date |
| Legal Elite |
Florida Trend Magazine |
2011 |
| AV rating |
Martindale-Hubbell |
2009 |
| Outstanding Service for Production of Cable Program |
Dade County Bar Association, Schools Committee |
1995 |
| Moot Court Finalist |
Cornell Law School |
1992 |
See all 4 awards
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Associations
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| Position |
Association Name |
Duration |
| Vice-Chair |
Florida Bar, Eleventh Circuit Grievance Committee "C" |
2011-present
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| Chapter Director |
IvyLife-Miami |
2010-present
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| Grievance Committee Member |
Florida Bar |
2009-present
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| Business Litigation Committee member |
The Florida Bar, Business Law Section |
2009-present
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| President |
Women's Chamber of Commerce of Miami-Dade County |
2011
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| President-Elect |
Women's Chamber of Commerce of Miami-Dade County |
2010
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| Secretary |
Women's Chamber of Commerce of Miami-Dade County |
2009
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| Director |
Women's Chamber of Commerce of Miami-Dade County |
2007-2008
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| Director |
Dade County Bar Young Lawyers Section |
1996-1997
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American Bar Association |
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See all 10 association entries
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Portfolio
Cases
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Outcome: Successful defense of action to collect overtime
Outcome: Full award of compensatory and punitive damages as well as fees
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Speaking Engagements
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| Presentation Name |
Conference |
Date |
| Litigation Panel Discussion |
Florida Bar Basic Skills Requirements |
2007 |
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