Barbara Irala

Barbara Irala is a skilled legal professional with a broad range of experience in criminal law and legal internships. Currently serving as a Criminal Law Associate and Assistant District Attorney at the Queens District Attorney's Office since October 2020, Barbara has also held positions as a legal intern at various clinics during law school, including the Securities Arbitration Clinic and the Consumer Justice for the Elderly Litigation Clinic at St. John's University School of Law. Earlier experience includes internships at Catholic Charities Community Services and Safe Passage Project, where responsibilities involved preparing legal documents and conducting client intakes. Academically, Barbara holds a Doctor of Law (JD), a Master of Arts in Political Science and Government, and a Bachelor of Science in Legal Studies, all from St. John's University.