Overall Rating
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4.8 /5.0
9 Client Reviews
About Jacqueline
Biography
Jacqueline F. Barbara, practicing in the area of personal injury for over 25 years.
Experienced family law attorney practicing family law and divorce mediation for over 25 years.
Practice Areas
3
Practice Areas
Divorce and Separation
50%
35 years
Family
25%
35 years
Personal Injury
25%
35 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
Retainer
Always
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
Awards
Licenses
Licensed in New York for 34 years
State: New York
Acquired: 1992
No misconduct found
Licensed in Connecticut for 34 years
State: Connecticut
Acquired: 1991
No misconduct found
Location
Jacqueline F. Barbara's Reviews
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Posted by Annamarie Mastrangelo Amore | October 08, 2014 | Divorce & Separation
FIGHTING FOR MY LIFE
As human beings, each and every one of us has our trails and tribulations that we experience and, hopefully, overcome in our lives. I feel that the knowledge and perspective we garner from these experiences should be shared with others to help them in their own journey. For that reason, I would li...
Posted by anonymous | May 10, 2013 | Divorce & Separation
divorced mother
Attorney Jackie, Always answered my questions in a timely manner. She was quick to respond to and act in my behave. Attorney Jackie, was encouraging and trustworthy in my divorce proceedings and helped my case tremendously.
Posted by anonymous | December 13, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Family
Out of date and hands off approach with clients
I hired Jackie who is now at Cohen and Wolf. She was supposed to represent my specific family law case. She relies too heavily on past representation and doesn't have a personal touch with clients. It's always "well my other client did this today" "well that's just not the way things work around here...
Jacqueline F. Barbara's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer."
"Truly an exceptional Juris! Over the years I have worked with Attorney Barbara on several cases and have always been impressed with her professionalism and demeanor both inside and out of the court room. Her reputation is well deserved."
"Over the years I have had the opportunity to work with Attorney Barbara on many divorce and custody matters. She lives up to her reputation as a solid and trustworthily litigator. She is a zealous advocate for her clients. pradvoclit hl y litigator ro etrong trurly she ara rahve i havars I h past several decoI endorse this lawyer. Over"
"I have had dozens of cases with Attorney Barbara over the years that she and I have practiced law. She is always a zealous advocate for her clients and her reputation in the legal community is outstanding."
Gayle Carr
Divorce and separation lawyer
Jane Holler
Family lawyer
Kenneth Potash
Divorce and separation lawyer
Mark Zeck
Family lawyer
John Mager
Family lawyer
Experience
Honors
2025
Best Lawyer, Best Lawyers in America
2016
BV, Martindale-Hubbell
2013
BV, Martindale-Hubbell
2012
BV, Martindale-Hubbell
2011
BV, Martindale-Hubbell
2010
BV, Martindale-Hubbell
2009
BV, Martindale-Hubbell
2008
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2007
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2006
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2006
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2005
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2004
BV, Martindale-Hubbell
2003
BV, Martindale-Hubbell
2002
BV, Martindale-Hubbell
Work Experience
2019 - Present
Attorney, Cohen & Wolf, PC
2013 - 2019
Attorney, Law Offices of Jacqueline F. Barbara
1995 - 2013
Partner, Schlesinger & Barbara, LLC
Associations
2005 - Present
Milford Bar AssociationMember
2000 - Present
Special Masters ProgramMember
1996 - Present
Connecticut Bar AssociationMember
1992 - Present
New York State Bar AssociationMember
Education
1991
Quinnipiac University School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1988
University of Buffalo
BS - Bachelor of Science
Languages
Italian
English
Activity
Legal Answers