Diego Oswaldo Barros

Diego Oswaldo Barros

also known as Diego O. Barros

5.0
Rating: 8.3

Licensed for 8 years

Employment and labor Lawyer at New York, NY
Practice Areas: Employment & Labor, Civil Rights, Personal Injury

110 East 59th Street, Suite 3200, New York, NY

About Diego

Biography

Fees and Rates

Cost

Free Consultation

$0 first 30 minutes

Contingency

33%-33%


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check
  • Credit Card

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Licenses

Licensed in New Jersey for 8 years

State: New Jersey

Acquired: 2017

Active

No misconduct found

Licensed in Connecticut for 8 years

State: Connecticut

Acquired: 2017

Active

No misconduct found

Licensed in New York for 8 years

State: New York

Acquired: 2017

Currently Registered

No misconduct found

Location

Joseph & Norinsberg LLC

110 East 59th Street, Suite 3200, New York, NY, 10022

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Diego Oswaldo Barros's Reviews

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5.0 /5.0

37 Client Reviews

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Posted by William | January 23, 2023

Greatly thankful

Not fully understanding my situation, I was highly recommended to Mr Barros from a friend. When I finally gained nerve to call and speak to an attorney about an issue, I immediately felt comfortable with Mr. Barros and was more confident in explaining my situation. He was extremely polite and pleasan...t to speak to. Most of all he took the time to listen and explain my reason for calling in a different way that I had seen it. He is very knowledgeable, understanding and helpful.. I would highly recommend him and he will most definitely be my go to person if ever needed.. thanks again, William...

Posted by anonymous | January 26, 2022 | Workers Compensation

Excellent

I had two legal consultations with Diego relating to an injury sustained at work and  a mediation in a pending legal action.  For both consultations, Diego was highly knowledgeable on the law and diligent in explaining my options.   Diego was also sympathetic and easy to talk to.  I will continue t...o use his services and highly recommend him. Em.

Posted by Javier | April 01, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Wrongful Termination

despido injutificado

Diego Barros es un excelte abogado eficaz y lo recomiendo. estoy satisfecho con el trabajo que a hecho con mi problema de despido injustificado y lo mas importante que me notifica el proceso del problema es una persona amable es muy importante la confianza Gracias por sus servicios.

Posted by anonymous | January 29, 2021 | Lawsuits & Disputes

Very Professional

So thankful to have had Diego represent me. He was very professional and always took the time to walk me through the process ahead of time. He came very well organized and prepared to settle my case which took a lot of stress off of me during a very stressful time in my life. Excellent attorney!

Posted by Noel | May 22, 2020 | Hired Attorney

Made everything easy to understand

Meeting with Diego the first time made me confident and comfortable with my case. He made all the legal vocabulary easy to understand and he made the process easy. I knew what was going on and I felt secure with because he kept me informed throughout the whole process.

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Diego Oswaldo Barros's Lawyer Endorsements

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Anthony Maddaluno

Unknown lawyer | Feb 06

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I have known Diego Barros for many years both as a colleague in the legal field and as a close friend and I can say that he is one of the most upstanding and professional lawyers that I have ever met. He is diligent, intelligent and cares about his clients and fellow colleagues. I am honored to know him."

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Michael Carbone

Employment and labor lawyer | Jan 06

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. Diego is one of the most thoughtful, caring and attentive lawyers out there. He is passionate about what he does and works hard to fight for his clients."

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Jesse Eisenberg

Employment and labor lawyer | Jan 06

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"I endorse this lawyer!"

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Zu Cheuk

Employment and labor lawyer | Dec 02

Relationship: Friend

"I have known Diego Barros for a number of years. His practice focuses on labor and employment law, and has represented employers as well as employees, in various capacities. He’s also dabbled in some personal injury work, where he has achieved good results with equal measure. He is the consummate professional who is hardworking, diligent, knowledgeable of the law, while compassionate. During his free time, he donates his time to bettering his community through supporting charitable causes. I recommend him without reservation, because he’s the person I turn to first whenever I need legal counseling."

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Anthony Maddaluno

Personal injury lawyer

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Michael Carbone

Contracts and agreements lawyer

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Jesse Eisenberg

Litigation lawyer

Experience

Rating:  8.3 (Excellent)

Honors

2022

Client's Choice, Avvo

2021

New York Metro Rising Stars, SuperLawyers

2021

Client's Choice, Avvo

2020

Client's Choice Award, Avvo

2019

Client's Choice Award, Avvo

2014

Best Appellate Oralist, Seton Hall Law School

Work Experience

2018 - Present

Senior Counsel, Joseph & Norinsberg, LLC / Jon L. Norinsberg, PLLC

2017 - 2018

Attorney, Crawford Bringslid Vander Neut, LLP

2016 - 2017

Assistant District Attorney, Richmond County District Attorney's Office

Associations

2019 - Present

National Employment Lawyers Association

Member

2018 - Present

New Jersey Bar Association

Member

2017 - Present

American Bar Association

Member

2017 - Present

New York City Bar Association

Member

2017 - Present

Richmond County Bar Association

Member

2017 - Present

New York Spanish Chamber of Commerce

Member

2017 - Present

New York State Bar Association

Member

Sample of Legal Cases

Employment Discrimination

1,250,000.00

Personal Injury

750,000.00

Wage and Hour

Settled

Sexual Harassment

Settled

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Education

N/A

Seton Hall Law School

Speaking Engagements

2020

N/A

N/A

Publications

2020

N/A N/A

Languages

English

Spanish

Activity

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