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John W. Barrett

Bailey & Glasser LLP β€’ Charleston, WV
Commercial Real EstateEmployment LawReal Estate

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Contact

Email
Phone
(304) 756-5769
Address
209 Capitol St, Charleston, WV, 25301, US

Professional

About

John W. Barrett is a seasoned attorney at Bailey & Glasser LLP, specializing in Employment Law and Real Estate. With nearly three decades of legal experience, John has built a distinguished career marked by his passionate advocacy for clients and an unwavering commitment to justice. A graduate of Boston University School of Law, where he earned his J.D. in 1996, and the University of Pennsylvania, where he received his B.A. in 1988, John possesses a robust academic foundation that complements his practical expertise. Throughout his career, John has litigated numerous class action cases, demonstrating his proficiency in complex legal matters such as robocall telemarketing under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA), mortgage loan overcharges, and predatory lending. His adept handling of consumer finance and protection cases for state governments showcases his ability to navigate multifaceted legal landscapes with precision and skill. John's trial experience includes multi-plaintiff mass action cases, and he has successfully argued appeals in both state and federal courts. His work has significantly impacted the interpretation of the Class Action Fairness Act, employment discrimination laws, and the West Virginia Consumer Credit and Protection Act. Known for his strategic thinking and client-centered approach, John W. Barrett is dedicated to achieving favorable outcomes for his clients while upholding the highest standards of legal practice.

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Credentials

Education
1996 Boston University School of Law J.D. 1988 University of Pennsylvania B.A.
Languages
English

Recognition & Involvement

Awards
2014 AV Peer Review Rating, Martindale-Hubbell 1996 Dean's Scholar, Labor Law, Boston University School of Law 1996 Edward F. Hennessey Distingsuished Scholar, Boston University School of Law N/A AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
Associations
2014 - Present Our Vote, Our Future Board President 2012 - Present WVU College of Law Visiting Committee Member 2010 - Present Greater Kanawha Valley Foundation Member, Distributions Committee 2002 - Present West Virginia and American Associations for Justice Member 2000 - Present National Association of Consumer Advocates Member
Speaking
2014 PACE Leadership Summit Developments in TCPA Litigation
Updated: Mar 30, 2026