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Better Law 1

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A law firm of skilled, practical and business-minded former BigLaw attorneys, who work closely with their clients to achieve results and deliver value.
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Barton LLP Nationally Recognized As One Of 10 Firms Giving BigLaw A Run For Its Money

Law360 featured Barton as one of “10 boutiques that have established brands on par with the biggest of firms” who are “capable of competing with – and beating – the best big firms at the highest level.” The article cites a growing trend ...

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Barton Receives Legal500 National and City Elite Rankings

Barton LLP is pleased to announce that it has received recognition at both national and city levels in the 2026 Legal500 rankings. Legal500 is a global legal intelligence company that rigorously assesses law firms based on a broad spectrum of ...

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Barton LLP Receives Top Rankings by Chambers, the World’s Leading Legal Intelligence Company

Barton LLP has been recognized by Chambers USA Guide 2026. Chambers is the world’s leading legal ranking and insights intelligence company. For over 30 years, Chambers has differentiated the very best legal talent by identifying and ranking law ...

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Nationally Recognized Litigator Richard de Bodo Brings More AmLaw 100 Talent to Barton

Barton LLP is pleased to announce that nationally recognized intellectual property and commercial trial lawyer Richard (“Rich”) de Bodo has joined the firm as a partner in its Los Angeles office. De Bodo is an AmLaw veteran and practice ...

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Barton LLP Highlighted in ALM Law.com Article on Firms Comprised of Former Big Law Attorneys

Barton LLP was recently highlighted in an April 10th article from ALM / Law.com, "From Kirkland and Sidley to a Fresh Start: Big Law Offshoots Thrive Over the Years" On the heels of three former Kirkland litigation partners who left to form their ...

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Barton Earns Chambers USA – New York Spotlight Guide 2026 Recognition

Barton LLP has been ranked in Chambers USA New York Spotlight Guide 2026 and recognized as a leading small to medium-sized law firm offering a credible alternative to Big Law. Barton was selected based on an independent and in-depth market ...

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Barton Increases National Recognition in 2026 Best Law Firms Rankings

Barton LLP is pleased to announce that it has been recognized by Best Law Firms® for 2026 at both the national and regional levels. Compared to last year’s rankings, Barton earned two new national level rankings in Labor & Employment law and ...

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Of Counsel Brigette Renaud Serves as Attorney Faculty Member Educating HR Professionals on HIPAA Best Practices

On May 20th, Barton Of Counsel Brigette Renaud was part of the attorney faculty for a virtual “Human Resource Law Boot Camp” for New Hampshire employers, held by the National Business Institute. Brigette’s course was titled, “HIPAA Best ...

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Managing Partner Roger Barton and Partner Tara Aaron-Stelluto Speak at the Primerus International Summit

Managing Partner Roger Barton and Partner Tara Aaron-Stelluto recently served as panelists at the Primerus Business Law Institute International Summit in Miami, Florida. The Summit is an annual, invitation-only event that brings together Primerus ...

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Roger Barton & Brigette Renaud Published in Thomson Reuters: “New U.S. Department of Labor Proposed Regulations Could Pave Way for More Alternative 401(k) Investments”

On April 30, 2026, Managing Partner Roger Barton and Of Counsel Brigette Renaud co-authored an article for Thomson Reuters / Westlaw Today titled, "New U.S. Department of Labor proposed regulations could pave way for more alternative 401(k) ...

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Managing Partner Roger Barton Shares Insights at the Managing Partner Forum Leadership Conference and Webinar

From May 6-7, The Managing Partner Forum (MPF) held its annual Leadership Conference in Atlanta, Georgia, where more than 125 managing partners and law firm leaders met to discuss trends, strategies, and ideas through a series of panel discussions, ...

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Partner Tara Aaron-Stelluto to Present at the 2026 International Trademark Association Meeting in London

On May 5, 2026, Partner Tara Aaron-Stelluto is slated to speak at the International Trademark Association (INTA) Annual Meeting in London, England. INTA is a global network of brand owners and professionals dedicated to supporting trademarks and ...

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