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Barry Teicholz

Summary

Seasoned attorney with several years of litigation and legal drafting experience. Adept at establishing trust and rapport with clients through strategic communication techniques. Dedicated to delivering expert representation and counsel through comprehensive legal knowledge and research.

Overview

38
38
years of professional experience
2030
2030
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Attorney

Self-employeed
Boston
06.1975 - 06.2013
  • Interviewed witnesses during pre-trial investigations or examinations.
  • Advised clients on their legal rights, obligations and liabilities under applicable laws.
  • Drafted and reviewed pleadings, motions, briefs and other legal documents for court filings.
  • Performed document review activities as part of discovery process in civil cases.
  • Developed case strategy plans based on the evidence presented by client's witnesses.
  • Interpreted statutes, rulings, and regulations for individuals and businesses.
  • Attended hearings, mediations and negotiations on behalf of clients.
  • Conducted legal research on various topics related to civil law.
  • Investigated facts and prepared detailed reports on findings related to civil matters.
  • Negotiated settlements between parties involved in disputes or litigations.
  • Provided advice on potential liability risks associated with business transactions.
  • Analyzed relevant precedents set by previous court decisions.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of changes in local, state and federal laws.
  • Represented clients at trial proceedings before judges or juries.
  • Negotiated settlements with opposing counsels.
  • Filed appeals when necessary after a judgment is rendered in a case.
  • Prepared litigation strategies for clients in civil law cases.
  • Interpreted statutes, judicial decisions, and regulations applicable to assigned cases.
  • Argued clearly, logically and persuasively in written and oral form.
  • Conducted due diligence investigations in corporate transactions, mergers, and acquisitions, ensuring thorough risk assessment and compliance.
  • Helped explain complex concepts in court by developing timelines, graphs and PowerPoint presentations.
  • Advised clients on intricacies of law, fostering informed understanding of legal rights and obligations.
  • Liaised with government agencies, other attorneys, and parties involved in legal proceedings, maintaining professional relationships to facilitate case progress.
  • Participated in pro bono legal services, providing legal assistance to underserved populations and contributing to the community.
  • Provided legal advice and consultation to clients on a wide range of issues, ensuring they are informed of their rights, obligations, and legal options.
  • Performed complex legal research to prepare for cases or arbitration.
  • Provided legal advice, opinions and solutions regarding issues and risks on various transactional and regulatory matters.
  • Represented clients in court proceedings, hearings, and mediation sessions, effectively advocating on their behalf to achieve favorable outcomes.
  • Engaged in continuous professional development to stay abreast of legal trends, court decisions, and best practices in the legal field.
  • Negotiated resolutions of cases with defense attorneys and judges.
  • Administered complex civil or criminal litigation in trial and appellate courts.
  • Conducted comprehensive legal research and analysis on various aspects of civil and criminal law to support case preparation and strategy development.
  • Negotiated settlements in civil disputes, demonstrating strong negotiation skills and a keen understanding of client interests and legal implications.
  • Prepared persuasive legal memoranda, motions and briefs synthesizing facts, evidence and legal authorities.
  • Developed legal strategies by analyzing case law and statutory requirements, ensuring a comprehensive approach to client representation.
  • Provided mentorship and guidance to junior attorneys and law clerks, enhancing team skills and fostering a collaborative work environment.
  • Collaborated with legal teams, paralegals, and administrative staff to coordinate case preparation and manage workload efficiently.
  • Interpreted recent court opinions and current legal research to remain current with developments.
  • Drafted and reviewed legal documents, including contracts, pleadings, briefs, motions, and settlement agreements, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
  • Coordinated with investigators and law enforcement agencies to obtain information or evidence used in hearings.
  • Spearheaded negotiations to settle cases before trials.
  • Prepared legal briefs and appeals and filed with state and federal courts as required.
  • Presented court cases to jurors and judges.
  • Interviewed clients and witnesses to acquire additional insight into case details.
  • Conducted thorough interviews of prospective jurors as part of voir dire process to assess for competency and biases, making for-cause challenges to dismiss unfit candidates.
  • Managed successful voir dire processes to optimize jury selection.
  • Advised clients regarding legal matters, business transactions and claim liability.
  • Used in-depth knowledge of legal precedents to analyze probable outcomes of cases.
  • Leveraged knowledge of precedents and applicable laws to determine probable case outcomes.
  • Negotiated and drafted settlement agreements to resolve litigated cases.
  • Examined legal data to determine advisability of defending or prosecuting lawsuits.
  • Researched state statutes and federal regulations that apply to specific cases.
  • Collaborated with co-counsel on various aspects of litigation such as drafting pleadings or developing strategy for depositions.
  • Attended meetings with prosecutors or defense counsels in order to negotiate plea agreements or discuss other matters related to pending criminal cases.
  • Prepared detailed reports outlining findings from investigations conducted by law firms or other organizations involved in litigation matters.
  • Drafted pleadings, motions and briefs in support of client's position.
  • Conducted legal research and analysis of cases to determine the best course of action for clients.
  • Negotiated settlements with opposing counsel prior to trial.
  • Developed trial strategies for clients based on their individual needs and goals.
  • Argued motions before court, including evidentiary hearings, dispositive motions and discovery matters.
  • Analyzed complex legal issues while preparing written memoranda summarizing the facts of a case as well as potential outcomes.
  • Participated in settlement negotiations with opposing parties or attorneys when appropriate.
  • Advised clients on all aspects of their cases including possible outcomes if they proceed to trial.
  • Reviewed depositions taken by opposing counsels' attorneys.
  • Provided advice and guidance regarding applicable laws, regulations, procedures and precedents to clients.
  • Presented oral argument before courts as needed during pre-trial phases or at trials.
  • Examined potential evidence and documents related to the case.
  • Represented clients at trial proceedings including jury selection, opening statements, direct examination of witnesses, cross-examination of witnesses, closing arguments and post-trial motions.
  • Maintained accurate records regarding each case assigned by logging time spent researching, preparing materials, and attending court appearances.
  • Interviewed witnesses to obtain information relevant to case preparation.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Government And Behavioral Psychology

Ithaca College
Ithaca, NY
09.1968 - 06.2025

Attorney At Law - J D LEGAL

Boston University
Boston, MA
10.1970 - 06.1975

Great Neck South Senior High
Great Neck New York, Ny

Skills

After leaving the practice of law, I went on to be a finance manager at an automobile field dealership, I continue to teach kids, had a ski both in killington vermont and in massachusetts, I work and ride with horses, and I am basically retired

Accomplishments

Graduated Magna c** Laura from undergraduate school. It was designated by my undergraduate schools to represent our college at a national symposium.

Worked as a teacher's assistant in undergraduate school

Affiliations

Teach skiing write and teach horseback riding

Work Type

Part TimeContract WorkGig Work

Work Location

Remote

Important To Me

Work from home option

Timeline

Attorney

Self-employeed
06.1975 - 06.2013

Attorney At Law - J D LEGAL

Boston University
10.1970 - 06.1975

Great Neck South Senior High

Bachelor of Arts - Government And Behavioral Psychology

Ithaca College
09.1968 - 06.2025