Attorney In Baton Rouge Denis W. Barry Jr.

Denis W. Barry Jr. was born in Metairie, Louisiana. Denis attended St. Paul’s High School in Covington, Louisiana. After high school, Denis attended Louisiana State University. Geaux Tigers! During his time at LSU, Denis was a member of the Theta Xi fraternity.

Denis attended law school at the Southern University Law Center. Geaux Jags! During law school, Denis was awarded the Phelps Dunbar academic scholarship, which is awarded to the top two ranked students after the first year. Denis was inducted into the Law Review and was subsequently published (Denis Barry, Louisiana Tax Sales: A Mystery Unraveled, 42.2 S.U. L. Rev. 345 (2015)). Denis completed the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Services forty hours of mediation training. He was also awarded the Outstanding Advocacy award for the mediation clinic in 2014. 

While attending law school Denis clerked for the Honorable James E. Kuhn at the Louisiana First Circuit Court of Appeals for nearly two years. Denis also spent time completing abstracts and preparing title opinions for the Lafayette Consolidated Government. In May 2015, Denis graduated magna cum laude and subsequently passed the July 2015 Bar Exam.

Denis is licensed to practice in Louisiana and Texas. In Louisiana, Denis is eligible to practice in all state courts, the Louisiana Federal Middle District Court, and the Louisiana Federal Eastern District Court. On the appellate level, Denis has argued before the Louisiana Court of Appeal, First Circuit and Louisiana Court of Appeal, Fourth Circuit. Denis was recognized by peers and was selected to Super Lawyers Rising Stars for 2022-2025. Denis is a member of the Louisiana State Bar Association and the Baton Rouge Bar Association. Denis has been a presenter on multiple topics at LSBA’s “A Grand CLE Experience” Multi-Topic CLE seminar in Point Clear, AL.

Denis is happily married to his wife, Tiffany. Denis and Tiffany have three children, Bella, Duke, and Riverlynn. They have two dogs, Juban (Airdale) and Jellybean (Corgi). The family worships at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Zachary. Denis loves cheering on the Tigers the Jags, and the Saints. He enjoys hunting, golf, and board games.

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Practice Areas

• Personal Injury
• Car Accidents
• Truck Accidents
• Motorcycle Accidents
• Construction Accidents
• Defective Products
• Dog Bites
• Premises Liability
• Wrongful Death