Sigalle Barness

Sigalle Barness

Lawline.com β€’ New York, NY
Contracts AgreementsPersonal InjuryTax

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Contact

Email
Phone
(844) 615-4481
Address
61 Broadway, New York, NY, 10006, US

Professional

About

Sigalle Barness, Esq. is the Vice President of Programming at and oversees all operations in the Continuing Legal Education (CLE) department. Sigalle is responsible for developing program concepts, content and events by researching current legal issues, recruiting attorney and expert faculty members, and assessing customer demand and accreditation needs. She also teaches CLE programs and is a guest speaker in 's podcasts. Additionally, she coordinates live CLE events and ensures quality content. Sigalle graduated summa cum laude from Rutgers University and holds a B.A. in English. She received her J.D. in 2010 from Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law in New York, NY. Sigalle is admitted to practice in both New York and New Jersey. Before joining Lawline in March 2012, Sigalle litigated civil claims in areas such as landlord tenant, breach of contract and tax lien and mortgage foreclosures actions. She also handled transactional matters such as drafting residential and commercial leases, demand letters, client conflict waivers and various other agreements. Sigalle is an avid lover of music, video games and cooking. She is also fluent in Hebrew and enjoys writing fiction, traveling and scuba diving.

About Contracts Agreements Law

Contract attorneys draft, review, and negotiate agreements to protect clients' interests. They help resolve disputes when contracts are breached. Common matters include contract drafting, contract review, negotiations, breach of contract.

Credentials

Education
2010 Yeshiva University, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law JD - Juris Doctor 2007 Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey BA - Bachelor of Arts
Languages
English | Hebrew

Recognition & Involvement

Awards
2012 Exuding Optimism 2012, Furthered 2008 The CALI Excellence for the Future Award - Legal Writing, Computer Assisted Legal Instruction (CALI)
Publications
2009 Cardozo Jurist Forget the Facts: Advice on Contracts
Associations
2012 - Present Association of Continuing Legal Education (ACLEA) Member
Speaking
2012 Lawline.com CLE Program Unnecessary Roughness? Legal Aspects of NCAA Student Athletes 2012 Lawline.com CLE Program Keep Calm & Carry On: Social Media Crisis Management 2012 Lawline.com CLE Program Disorder in the Court: Understanding Personal Psychological Injury 2012 Lawline.com CLE Program Practicing Patriotically: Explosive Independence Day Legal Issues 2012 Lawline.com CLE Program The Court of Public Opinion: Public Advocacy in Legal Defense
Updated: Mar 08, 2026