About
Barry C. Knott is a seasoned attorney and a partner at Knott, Knott & Dunn Attorneys at Law, who offers broad legal services across multiple practice areas. His work focuses on helping clients navigate complex matters with clarity and careful planning. He represents individuals and businesses in elder law, real estate, zoning, estate planning law, probate matters, zoning and land use, tax, and personal injury. His long career reflects consistent dedication to client goals, practical solutions, and steady advocacy in both negotiations and formal proceedings while maintaining communication and professional responsibility at all times.
Barry earned a B.S. in Finance from Georgetown University Business School, followed by a J.D. from St. John’s University School of Law. This education provided him with knowledge in finance, legal analysis, and structured problem-solving. His academic background continues to support his approach to real estate, tax matters, and estate planning work by strengthening his ability to guide clients through complex issues.
Barry has built a long career marked by public service and professional involvement. He has served as a councilman and held leadership roles in legal associations, including bar committees and executive positions. He also acts as a fact finder and arbitrator in the Connecticut Superior Court system. His experience across these roles strengthens his ability to manage disputes, advise clients, and handle regulatory and land use matters effectively with clients.
Barry C. Knott focuses on delivering practical solutions that meet client needs. He works closely with individuals and families to plan estates, address elder law concerns, and complete real estate transactions. He also represents clients in personal injury and tax appeal matters, aiming to secure fair outcomes. His approach combines careful preparation, attention to detail, and responsive communication to support clients through each stage of their legal matters with guidance and professional service.
Law Office Affiliations
- Partner, Knott, Knott & Dunn Attorneys at Law
- Member, Connecticut Bar Association, Executive Committee Land Use Section, Real Property Section, Elder Law Section, Elder Law Committee and Land Use Committee
- President, Board of Directors, Member, Greater Bridgeport Bar Association, Executive Committee, Nominating Committee, Real Property Committee and Elder Law Committee (1994 to 1995) (1988 to 1995) (1988 to 1993)
Licensed State
- Connecticut
Education
- St. John’s University School of Law
Juris Doctor (JD) - Georgetown University Business School
BS in Major: Finance
Awards & Badges


- Elder Law
- Power of Attorney
- Probate
- Trusts
- Wills & Living Wills
- Animal & Dog Bites
- Car Accidents
- Medical Malpractice
- Motorcycle Accidents
- Slip & Fall Accidents
- Trucking Accidents
- Wrongful Death
- Commercial Real Estate
- Land Use & Zoning
- Residential Real Estate
- Tax



