Barry Conybeare

Barry Conybeare is a respected personal injury attorney licensed in Michigan and Illinois. He focuses on helping people who have suffered serious harm due to negligence. His legal work at Conybeare Injury and Accident Lawyers centers on car accidents, medical malpractice, product liability, and insurance disputes. Barry is known for his strong trial skills, ethical practice, and commitment to fair results. He believes injured clients deserve clear guidance, dignity, and strong representation throughout the legal process.

Barry completed his early education in Michigan before earning a Diploma from Lake Michigan Catholic High School in St. Joseph, Michigan. He then obtained a B.A. from the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Michigan. He earned his J.D., magna cum laude, from DePaul University College of Law in Chicago, Illinois. His academic background reflects strong legal training and a solid foundation in advocacy and legal analysis.

Barry began his career in Chicago as a commercial litigation associate at Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom, one of the world’s largest law firms, after law school. This experience sharpened his courtroom skills and understanding of complex legal matters. He later returned to Michigan to practice personal injury law, where he now represents individuals and families who have suffered life-changing injuries.

Barry has helped many clients recover compensation for medical costs, lost income, and long-term care needs. In 2018, he secured a $1.9 million jury verdict in Cass County for a wrongful death case, one of the largest in the county. He has also assisted families through insurance disputes and complex injury claims with care and precision.

Barry Conybeare plays an active role in improving the legal system beyond individual cases. He serves in leadership roles with the Michigan Association for Justice and is frequently recognized by Best Lawyers, Super Lawyers, and Martindale-Hubbell. His work reflects a consistent commitment to justice, professionalism, and client-focused advocacy.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney/Owner, Conybeare Injury and Accident Lawyers
• Board of Directors, Michigan Association for Justice
• Treasurer, Secretary, Vice President, President Elect, Michigan Association for Justice (2022-23), (2023-24), (2024- 2025), (2025-26)
• Member, American Association for Justice
• Member, American Board of Trial Advocates, Michigan Chapter
• Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers
• Past President, Berrien County Bar Association
• Member, Kalamazoo County Bar Association
• Member, Van Buren County Bar Association
• Member, Cass County Bar Association

Licensed State

• Michigan
• Illinois

Education

• DePaul University College of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD) Magna Cum Laude
• University of Michigan
  Bachelor of Arts
• Lake Michigan Catholic, St. Joseph
  Diploma

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