
About Barry M. Barash (1938
Barry M. Barash passed away on March 9, 2021. Barry was a beloved partner of Barash & Everett, LLC. During his career he worked at the firm’s Galesburg office. During Barry’s long and distinguished career he was an Assistant Attorney General of the State of Illinois from 1963-64. He was board certified in consumer and business bankruptcy and was a Fellow of the American College of Bankruptcy. Barry was also a licensed pilot with over 30 years of experience and commercial, multi-engine and instrument ratings. Awards and Honors Honors Super Lawyers Member Leading Lawyers Member
Education
Legal Education
- University of Chicago Law School, Chicago, Illinois, 1962
- J.D.
Non Legal Education
- Cornell University, 1960
- A.B.
Current Employment Position(s)
- Attorney
Past Positions
- State of Illinois, Assistant Attorney General, 1963 - 1964
Representative Cases
- Gearing v. Check Brokerage Corp.
- Citation: 233 F.3d 469, WL 1731382
- Court: 7th Cir.
- Year: 2000
- Serial Number: 2000616526
- Barber v. Golden Seed Co., Inc.
- Citation: 129 F.3d 382
- Year: 1997
- Serial Number: 1997222277
- J. Catton Farms, Inc. v. First National Bank of Chicago
- Citation: 779 F.2d 1242
- Year: 1985
- Serial Number: 1985161834
- Barash v. Public Finance Corp.
- Citation: 658 F.2d 504
- Year: 1981
- Serial Number: 1981137017
- Matter of Covey
- Citation: 650 F.2d 877
- Serial Number: 1991124322
- GMAC Mortg. Corp. v. Larson
- Citation: 232 Ill App 3d 697, 597 NE 2d 1245
- Court: 3d Dist.
- Year: 1992
- Serial Number: 1992145486
- Galesburg Eby-Brown Co. v. Department of Revenue
- Citation: 147 Ill App 3d 137, 497 NE 2d 874
- Year: 1986
- Serial Number: 1986145734
- First Galesburg National Bank & Trust Co. v. Joannides
- Citation: 103 Ill 2d 294, 469 NE 2d 180
- Year: 1984
- Serial Number: 1984145696
Pro Bono Activities
- Eagle Scout, Member
Bar Admissions
- Illinois, 1963
- U.S. Supreme Court, 1970
- U.S. Court of Appeals 7th Circuit, 1976
- U.S. Court of Appeals 8th Circuit, 1990
- U.S. District Court Central District of Illinois, 1964
- U.S. District Court District of Nebraska, 1993
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Illinois, 1994
- U.S. Court of Federal Claims, 1998
- U.S. Tax Court, 1996
Other Affiliations
- Knox County Association (Member)
- Illinois State Bar Association (Member)
- American Bar Association (Member)
- American College of Bankruptcy (Fellow)
- American Bankruptcy Institute
- Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association
Attorney Details
| Full Name | Barry M. Barash (1938 |
| Firm | Barash & Everett, LLC |
| Address | 5 E. Simmons Street, Galesburg, IL 61401 |
| Phone | 309-832-4044 |
| Phone | 309-341-1945 |
| Website | www.barashlaw.net |
| New Clients | ✓ Currently accepting |