Meet James, or Jay as his friends call him. With over a decade of experience practicing law, Jay earned his J.D. from the University of Miami School of Law and completed his undergraduate studies at Florida International University and The National Labor College, earning degrees in Economics and Labor Studies.
Before entering private practice, Jay had a distinguished 30-year career in government service as an air traffic controller and simultaneously representing employees and negotiating labor agreements. He also served in the US Navy as an electronics technician and was highly decorated and honorably discharged.
When he's not practicing law, Jay enjoys sailing, cycling, pickleball and woodworking.
If you're looking for a lawyer with a wealth of experience and a passion for helping clients, look no further than Jay.
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Recommendations
- Jay was very helpful and thorough, getting us the deed transfer documents we needed to sign and return in a very turnkey fashion. Even though he didn't take any shortcuts, his fee was entirely reasonable; a nice value for what we needed to get done. I'm confident the transfer will go smoothly and...
- I used Jay to draft the operating agreement for my LLC. I found him to be extremely knowledgeable, easy to work with, and highly responsive. He worked with me in a very consultative manner making numerous suggestions and clearly explaining the various alternatives as we went through this proc...
- Mr. Barrett has been a consummate professional. He has taken care of all of my legal needs in a timely manner and has always responded properly. I highly recommend him.