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Rochelle Park, New Jersey
Main: (201) 947-4100 x 110
Direct: (201) 374-9087
Fax: (201) 947-1010
Email: bguaglardi@adgmlaw.com

Practices
Banking and Finance
Business Divorce
Chancery
Complex Civil Litigation
Corporate
Criminal Defense
Debt Restructuring
Employment
Intellectual Property
Matrimonial and Family

Bar Admissions
New Jersey, 1989
New York, 2017

Education
Hofstra University, B.S. History/Political Science 1985
Quinnipiac School of Law, J.D. 1988
Oxford University, 1987 (summer)

BARRY S. GUAGLARDI

Member

Barry, the Firm’s managing partner, has for the past 29 years, provided clients ranging from local individuals and families, to CEOs and substantial businesses, with intelligent, out-of-the-box, cost effective and practical solutions to the most complex of issues. His advocacy skills, both in and out of the courtroom and boardroom, have assisted numerous clients over the years to reshape their lives and businesses, often overcoming insurmountable situations.

His unique understanding and compassion for those in need, or who are being taken advantage of, oftentimes alone provides Barry with the impetus and drive to lead the crusade for that client’s cause.

Barry’s unrelenting dedication to his client’s rights and goals has earned him a reputation as an aggressive, highly skilled attorney and negotiator who is always prepared to take on the most difficult of challenges frequently passed upon by others.

Call him if you are looking for an attorney who will vigorously, thoughtfully and creatively protect or pursue your rights, and are concerned that you want someone who will not back away from complicated and intimidating circumstances on any level.

Court Admissions

  • New Jersey, 1989
  • United States District Court, District of New Jersey 1989
  • United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit 1995
  • United States District Court, Southern District of New York, 1998
  • United States District Court, Eastern District of New York 1998
  • New York, 2017
  • Supreme Court of the United States, 2019

Recognition

  • Ernst & Young, Entrepreneur of the Year, 1991
  • 201 Magazine, Top Lawyers, Family/Chancery/Matrimonial/Business (2013 -2017)
  • Bergen County’s 2018 Top Lawyers, The Bergen Magazine, November 2018
    Bankruptcy & Workout — Civil Law/Litigation — Civil Law/Transactional

Affiliations

  • Member, American Bar Association
  • Member, New Jersey Bar Association
  • Member, Bergen County Bar Association, Solid Waste Committee

Court Decisions

  • Ishrat Durrani v. Sikander Durrani; Docket No. A-0942-10T3, March 29, 2011
    http://law.justia.com/cases/new-jersey/appellate-division-unpublished/2011/a0942-10-opn.html
  • Villone v. Villone; Docket No. A-2046-10T1, 2012 N.J. Super. Unpub. LEXIS 200 (App. Div. Feb. 1, 2012)
  • Chernalis v. Taylor; Docket No. C-228-12 (Trial Court Decision: October 1, 2014); Docket No. A-3461-14T3

Media

  • Sullivan: The tale of Toal involves intrigue and drama, northjersey.com, Feb 23, 2017
    https://www.northjersey.com/story/sports/columnists/tara-sullivan/2017/02/23/sullivan-tale-toal-involves-intrigue-and-drama/98269704/
  • “Doshi and Blumberg of Besen sell Pelham Pkwy, portfolio for $53 million; Rep seller, the Putter family; buyer, NPPN-LP LLC and NPPN-BP, LLC”, NJREJ, March 11, 2014
    http://nyrej.com/70081
  • “Real Estate Battle, Ethics Accusations Underlie Fee Suit”, New Jersey Law Journal, May 15, 2015
    http://www.njlawjournal.com/id=1202726609321/Real-Estate-Battle-Ethics-Accusations-Underlie-Fee-Suit?slreturn=20161107173652
  • “Giada’s new boyfriend is still married”, Pagesix.com, November 11, 2015
    http://pagesix.com/2015/11/11/giadas-new-boyfriend-is-technically-still-married/
  • “Supermarket Owners Sue Attys Over Property Buy Gone Awry”, Law360.com, May 18, 2016
    http://www.law360.com/articles/699172/supermarket-owners-sue-attys-over-property-buy-gone-awry
  • “Wyckoff Committee To Spend $25K On Law Enforcement Negotiation Counsel Monday”, Patch.com, May 26, 2016
    http://patch.com/new-jersey/wyckoff/wyckoff-committee-spend-25k-law-enforcement-negotiation-counsel-monday-0
  • “Wyckoff hires criminal law expert in connection with police profiling investigation”, NorthJersey.com, May 26, 2016
    http://www.northjersey.com/news/business/attorney-hired-in-connection-with-profiling-investigation-1.1605739
  • “Sullivan: To answer your question, no, Toal situation not resolved”, NorthJersey.com, April 13, 2017 https://www.northjersey.com/story/sports/columnists/tara-sullivan/2017/04/13/sullivan-answer-your-question-no-toal-situation-not-resolved/100420126/
  • “Did Coach Toal retire? Bosco president explains in letter, contradicting earlier comments”,  HighSchoolSports.NJ.com, February 23, 2017 http://highschoolsports.nj.com/news/article/-6980041779511519539/transcript-of-interview-with-don-bosco-directorpresident-father-james-heuser-following-last-weeks-press-conference/

Publications

“Counsel hired in profiling inquiry”, The Record, May 23, 2016, Section L, Front page.

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Practice Areas

  • Appellate
  • Banking / Financial
  • Construction
  • Corporate
  • Criminal Law
  • Employment and Labor
  • Family Law
  • Health Care
  • Intellectual Property
  • Litigation
  • Mediation
  • Personal Injury
  • Public Utilities
  • Real Estate
  • Wills, Trusts and Estates

Contact Us

Guaglardi & Meliti, LLP
365 West Passaic Street Suite 130
Rochelle Park, NJ 07662

Tel: (201) 947-4100
Fax: (201) 947-1010
Guaglardi & Meliti, LLP
154 Main Street
Goshen, NY 10924

Tel: (845) 576-0600
Fax: (845) 576-0601
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