About Barry
Barry Fredson is a retired attorney who founded Fredson Statmore Bitterman, LLC, a personal injury law firm located in Bloomfield, New Jersey. His legal journey began with a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from Brooklyn College, which he earned in 1966. Following this, he pursued his Juris Doctor at Emory University School of Law, graduating in 1969. Fredson's commitment to the legal field was evident from the start, as he was admitted to both the New York State Bar and the New Jersey State Bar shortly after completing his education. In addition to state admissions, Fredson also gained access to the U.S. District Courts for the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York, as well as the District of New Jersey.
His legal credentials were further bolstered by his membership in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit. Over nearly five decades, Fredson tried more than 100 cases to conclusion, showcasing his experience in the courtroom. He also served as an arbitrator for the New Jersey court system and for private organizations, including the American Arbitration Association, demonstrating his versatility and expertise in dispute resolution. Throughout his career, Fredson was an active member of several professional organizations. He held memberships in the New Jersey State Bar Association, the New York State Trial Lawyers Association, the Passaic County Bar Association, and the Queens County Bar Association.
His commitment to excellence was recognized when he became a Certified Civil Trial Attorney by the Supreme Court of New Jersey. These affiliations not only reflect his dedication to the legal profession but also his desire to stay informed about the evolving landscape of personal injury law. Fredson Statmore Bitterman, LLC, the firm he established, has over 50 years of experience in helping clients across New Jersey with various personal injury claims. The firm is structured to handle complex cases while ensuring that each client receives personal and attentive service. They prioritize keeping clients informed and involved in the legal process, which fosters a strong attorney-client relationship. The firm offers free consultations and operates on a contingency fee basis, meaning they only receive payment if they win the case—an approach that aligns their interests with those of their clients.
Since retiring at the end of 2019, Fredson has left behind a legacy of dedication that continues to influence the firm’s operations. His foundational principles have set the stage for ongoing success, ensuring that clients receive the highest level of service and representation. With multiple locations across New Jersey, including Bloomfield, Princeton, Neptune Township, and Mt. Laurel, the firm remains committed to advocating for those in need, reflecting Fredson's enduring impact on the legal community.
