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Barry Neal Mesher, Business Attorney in Tacoma, Washington

Over 49 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Class Action, and Employment · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Practicing business in Tacoma since 1977.

49+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
2
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Barry Neal Mesher is a member based in Tacoma, WA. The practice focuses on Business, Class Action, and Employment. Barry has over 49 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Offices of Barry N. Mesher LLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Tacoma, WA
Experience
over 49 years
Known for
Business · Class Action · Employment
  • Handles Business, Class Action, and Employment matters from Tacoma, WA.
  • Over 49 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Barry Neal Mesher: Barry Neal Mesher is a member based in Tacoma, WA. The practice focuses on Business, Class Action, and Employment. Barry has over 49 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Offices of Barry N. Mesher LLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Barry's practice areas in Tacoma

Barry concentrates on business, class action, employment, general, and health care. Each area below outlines the kind of case Barry handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Tacoma, Washington

Barry takes business matters in Tacoma, Washington. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Barry agrees to represent you.

Class Action cases in Tacoma, Washington

Barry takes class action matters in Tacoma, Washington. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Barry agrees to represent you.

Employment cases in Tacoma, Washington

Barry takes employment matters in Tacoma, Washington. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Barry agrees to represent you.

General cases in Tacoma, Washington

Barry takes general matters in Tacoma, Washington. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Barry agrees to represent you.

Health Care cases in Tacoma, Washington

Barry takes health care matters in Tacoma, Washington. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Barry agrees to represent you.

Biography

Barry Neal Mesher, business attorney serving Tacoma

Barry Neal Mesher is a member based in Tacoma, WA. The practice focuses on Business, Class Action, and Employment. Barry has over 49 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Offices of Barry N. Mesher LLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Barry works from Tacoma, Washington and takes on business matters across the region.

Barry Neal Mesher is a lawyer practicing environmental and toxic tort, product liability, asbestos and 12 other areas of law. Barry received a M.A. degree from Claremont Graduate School in 1974, and has been licensed for 49 years. Barry practices at Law Offices of Barry N. Mesher LLC in Tacoma, WA.

Barry's approach to business cases

Barry Neal Mesher is a lawyer practicing environmental and toxic tort, product liability, asbestos and 12 other areas of law. Barry received a M.A. degree from Claremont Graduate School in 1974, and has been licensed for 49 years. Barry practices at Law Offices of Barry N. Mesher LLC in Tacoma, WA.

The kind of cases Barry takes

Barry reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, class action, and employment matters in Tacoma and the surrounding Washington area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Barry studied and practices

  • University of Puget Sound

    J.D. · 1977

  • Claremont Graduate School

    M.A. · 1974

Jurisdictions

Barry's state bar admissions

  • Oregon

    2012 · ACTIVE

  • Washington

    1977 · ACTIVE

Barry studied at J.D. in University of Puget Sound and M.A. in Claremont Graduate School.

Law school and academic background

Barry completed J.D. in University of Puget Sound and M.A. in Claremont Graduate School. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Barry runs in Washington is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Barry's legal honors and published work

Barry has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Barry's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Disciplinary Board

    Member · membership

Locations

Barry Neal Mesher's office in Tacoma

Barry's primary office is at 1001 E. 25th St., Tacoma, WA, 98421. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Law Offices of Barry N. Mesher LLC

1001 E. 25th St.

Tacoma, WA 98421

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Barry Neal Mesher — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Barry. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Tacoma.

5.0

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Hiring guide

How to hire Barry Neal Mesher — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Barry usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Barry charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Barry's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Barry will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a business attorney in Tacoma, Washington

A short list to run through before you commit: How many business matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Barry

Barry discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every business matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Barry confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Barry's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Barry Neal Mesher

  • How much does it cost to hire Barry for a business case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Barry walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Barry offer a free consultation?

    Barry charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Barry's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Barry's current terms during booking.

  • How long do business cases in Washington typically take?

    Simple business matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Barry gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Barry take my case if I'm outside Tacoma?

    Barry is licensed in Washington. Matters governed by Washington law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Barry will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Barry?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Barry will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Barry accepting new business clients right now?

    Barry's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

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