Adam has been practicing law since 2006 and has been a partner with our firm since 2012.
Born and raised in Erie, Adam went on to obtain his bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from Clarion University, where he graduated summa cum laude. After college, he went on to earn his Doctor of Jurisprudence from the West Virginia University College of Law in Morgantown, West Virginia.
While in law school, Adam was a zealous advocate in West Virginia University’s Clinical Law Program and West Virginia University’s Immigration Clinic, where he fought for immigrants’ rights.
Adam has focused his practice on Car Accidents, Personal Injury, Workers’ Compensation, and Social Security Disability law. Adam has earned a great deal of respect from his colleagues and from the Bar Association.
In 2015, Adam was recognized by the Erie County Bar Association for his outstanding pro bono work, for providing a great deal of free legal aid to those in need through the Erie County Bar Association’s LAVA program.
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"Attorney Barnett is a highly skilled Personal Injury Lawyer, Workers' Compensation Lawyer, and Social Security Disability Lawyer. He puts in the extra effort that other lawyers don't, which has earned him great respect among other attorneys in the Erie region."