Practice Area:Divorce, Family, Financial, Franchise, Insurance, Investment, Real Estate
Barry Wernick has mediated hundreds of cases, is a Credentialed Distinguished Mediator and is certified in both basic and advanced mediation, as well family mediation. Barry often uses much of his 20 plus years of legal experience and knowledge in complex business litigation matters serving as in-house legal counsel, CEO, and managing member for numerous companies in various industries including, but not limited to:
Banking and financial services
Pharmaceutical and insurance
Sports and entertainment
Residential and commercial real estate
SEC/FTC government regulated businesses
Franchises
In 2013 Wernick became a certified mediator opening his full-time dispute resolution practice. As a member of the Texas Bar College since 2017, he takes hundreds of hours of general legal education courses, a. And more specifically, in addition to giving lectures on dispute resolution and negotiations, he continues to also take advanced mediation, ZOOM mediation, arbitration, and negotiation training courses to further improve his skills.
Education
SMU Dedman School of Law, J.D., 1998
Buchmann Faculty of Law, Tel Aviv University, 1996
The University of Texas at Austin, B.A., 1993
Licenses & Certifications
Basic Mediation
Family Mediation
Memberships & Associations
State Bar of Texas since 1998 – Sections: Alternative Dispute Resolution Council 2021- 2023, Litigation Sustaining Member,; Entertainment and Sports Law
Dallas Bar Association – Sections: Alternative Dispute Resolution Section Chair; Entertainment Committee, Entertainment, Art & Sports Law; Continuing Legal Education, Judiciary Committee; Mediation and CLE Lecturer
Collin County Bar Association – Section: Civil Litigation/Appellate
