Barry Charles Scheck

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Barry Charles Scheck

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Rating: 9.2

Licensed for 51 years

Criminal defense Lawyer at New York, NY
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Appeals, Civil Rights, Litigation

99 Hudson Street, 8th Floor, New York, NY

About Barry

Biography

Professor, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law; Co-Founder and Co-Director, The Innocence Project.

Practice Areas

4

Practice Areas

Criminal Defense 50%

50%
Appeals 20%

20%
Civil Rights 15%

15%
Litigation 15%

15%

Fees and Rates

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Awards

AV Preeminent Peer Review Rating

Licenses

Licensed in New York for 50 years

State: New York

Acquired: 1975

Currently Registered

Licensed in California for 51 years

State: California

Acquired: 1974

Active

Lawyer disciplined by state licensing authority in 1997

Licensed in Illinois

State: Illinois

Active Out of State Lawyer - Permitted to Practice

Location

Neufeld Scheck & Brustin, LLP

99 Hudson Street, 8th Floor, New York, NY, 10013

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Innocence Project

40 Worth St Rm 701, New York, NY, 10013-2994

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Innocence Project Inc

40 Worth St Rm 701, New York, NY, 10013-2994

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Jonathan Katz

Criminal defense lawyer | Apr 23

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"Barry Scheck is a true inspiration. I have had the privilege of speaking with him several times and listening to him talk about criminal defense. What a great heart he has in being so devoted to freeing the wrongfully convicted."

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Severiano Lisboa

Criminal defense lawyer | Dec 19

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"I endorse this lawyer."

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Richard Bryans

Criminal defense lawyer | Jun 17

Relationship: Other

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Herbert Ellis

Unknown lawyer | Dec 10

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"I endorse this lawyer."

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Evan Pierce-Jones

Criminal defense lawyer | Sep 24

Relationship: Other

"Barry is a superb, nationally prominent, lawyer. One of the best at a national level. I endorse him wholeheartedly."

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Christian Lassen

Criminal defense lawyer | Dec 27

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Excellent Attorney"

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Anthony Colleluori

Criminal defense lawyer | Jun 06

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"A Lawyer's Lawyer. Barry is imaginative, intelligent and dedicated. He is a fine teacher, a great trial lawyer and a giving collegue. Barry is a pioneer in both DNA work and in Pro bono work on behalf of actually innocent imprisoned people. He is an angel of mercy. Barry sets the bar for the rest of us to attain. He is one of the best."

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Experience

Rating:  9.2 (Superb)

Professional misconduct

This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority in 1997.

Public reproval issued in CA, 1997

updated on 02/07/2010

Public reproval means the attorney did something wrong but may still practice law. The Bar warns the lawyer in hopes that he or she will not repeat the behavior. Details of the infraction are made part of the public record.

Honors

2022

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2021

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2020

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2019

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2018

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2017

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2016

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2015

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2014

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2013

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2012

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2011

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2009

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2008

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2007

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

2006

Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers

1996

Robert C. Heeney Award, NACDL

Education

N/A

UC Berkeley SOL

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University of California at Berkeley, Boalt Hall School of Law

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Yale University

Publications

2003

Unknown The Innocents

2000

Unknown Actual Innocence

Languages

English

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