Barry Gogel
Rifkin, Weiner, Livingston
Barry L. Gogel represents businesses, professional athletes, politicians, artists, large institutions and litigants of all levels of sophistication. Throughout his career, Mr. Gogel has assisted in the litigation and mediation of a wide variety of complex business torts and government contract disputes. His array of experience includes professional malpractice, complex fraud, telecast rights disputes, Lanham Act, automotive product liability, trucking and condemnation acquisition cases.
Mr. Gogel is an adjunct professor of Negotiations and “Sports and the Law” at the University of Maryland Francis Carey King School of Law, where he also coaches the Law School’s Alternate Dispute Resolution Team. Trained in facilative mediation, Mr. Gogel brings together his experience in complex litigation, training in mediation, study of negotiations, and teaching skills as the chair of RWL’s Mediation and Dispute Resolution practice. With his unique background and experience, Mr. Gogel brings a party interest centered, problem-solving approach to mediation.
Believing in the importance of a strong community, Mr. Gogel is a Member and former Chair of the Board of Maryland Youth and the Law ("MY Law") and on its MYLaw Link committee, which places Baltimore City high school students in law firms and legal agencies for paid summer internships. He has also been a member of the Board of Directors for the Central Maryland Chapter of the American Red Cross. Mr. Gogel is a member of the American Bar Association, the Maryland State Bar Association, the Baltimore City Bar Association and the American and Maryland Associations for Justice.
- University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law
- J.D. (1997)
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- Honors: High honors Cunningham Service Award
- Activities: Maryland Journal of Contemporary Legal Issues Curriculum Committee
- Managing Member, Baltimore Office; Chair, Mediation; Member, Complex Litigation , Sports Law, Procurement
- Rifkin, Weiner, Livingston
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- Adjunct Professor
- University of Maryland Frances King Carey School of Law
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- Negotiations Coach of ADR Team Sports and the Law
- Senior Associate/Partmer
- Law Offices of Arnold M. Weiner and Weiner & Weltchek
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- Associate
- Ober|Kaler
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- Law Clerk to Hon. Alan Wilner
- Maryland Court of Appeals
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- The Maryland Procurement Alert
- The Maryland Procurement Alert
- Early mediation: How to maximize efficiency
- The Maryland Daily Record
- Consumer Racism: Beyond Bad Service
- The Maryland Daily Record
- Making of the Myth -- Book Review of “School Choice: Why You Need It --How You Get It"
- Maryland Journal of Contemporary Legal Issue
- Successful Settlement Conference, Judicial College of Maryland
- Maryland Judiciary
- An interactive presentation to sitting Maryland judges on how to facilitate successful negotiations in settlement discussions
- Digital Video
- New York Film Academy
- Leadership in Law
- The Daily Record of Maryland
- Leadership in Law recognizes Maryland’s legal professionals – lawyers and judges – whose dedication to their occupation and to their communities is outstanding. Winners are selected by an outside panel of legal and business leaders.
- Best Lawyers in America
- US News and World Report
- Since 2013
- Maryland Super Lawyers
- Thompson Reuters
- 2010 to present
- AV Rated - Highest rating
- Martidale Hubbell
- Sports Lawyers Association
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- Maryland State Bar
- Member
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- Maryland Youth and the Law ("MYLaw")
- Board Chair
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- Activities: Since 1975, MYLaw has been teaching youth about the law and legal system, and helping to foster an appreciation for the American Judicial System. MYLAW is building the next generation of civic-minded citizens through unique programs and experiences that hone important life skills, such as communication, critical thinking and problem solving. Through Mock Trial, Law Links, Teen Court, City Council Page Program, Moot Court, and Law Academy, we help prepare youth for college and career pathways.
- Maryland
- Free Consultation
- Contingent Fees
- Business Law
- Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
- Intellectual Property
- Entertainment & Sports Law
- Appeals & Appellate
- Civil Appeals, Federal Appeals
- Arbitration & Mediation
- Business - Arbitration/Mediation, Consumer - Arbitration/Mediation
- Products Liability
- Motor Vehicle Defects
- White Collar Crime
- Gov & Administrative Law
- Government Contracts
- Legal Malpractice
- Professional/accounting malpractice
- Fraud based claims