The Waterfront Project, Inc.
Barry D. currently serves as the Managing Attorney and Staff Attorney at The Waterfront Project, Inc., where responsibilities include interviewing clients and providing legal services in housing matters, including evictions and utility shutoffs. Barry previously worked as a Staff Attorney in the Housing Unit at Northeast New Jersey Legal Services, advocating for clients in housing-related issues and conducting educational presentations for tenants. Prior roles include positions as a Paralegal at The Law Office of Kendall S. Murphy and The Law Offices of Robert S. Gitmeid, along with a solid academic background that includes a Juris Doctor from Temple University and a Bachelor's degree in English from The College of New Jersey.
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The Waterfront Project, Inc.
The Waterfront Project, Inc., is a legal center offering free civil legal representation, assistance and advocacy to the poor, homeless and disenfranchised. Our mission is to provide meaningful access to the New Jersey civil justice system for low-income individuals and families residing in Hudson County. We assist clients in a variety of legal areas, including landlord-tenant law, contract negotiations, estate planning, social security, family law and more. We also offer a certified Housing Counseling Program, where our trained staff provides free advice and referrals to renters and homeowners on various housing-related matters, including landlord-tenant issues, foreclosures and home-buying. Volunteer attorneys are always needed. We offer continuing legal education (CLE) seminars to help train our volunteers while providing the opportunity for attorneys to meet their annual CLE requirements.