About
Barry Gene Stien is a Washington, DC personal injury attorney whose practice is devoted to litigation. He handles insurance disputes and personal injury matters involving people seeking compensation after accidents and other harmful events. Barry practices before state and federal courts in the District of Columbia and Maryland. His work draws on decades of litigation experience and focuses on presenting injury claims, addressing insurance issues, and pursuing legal remedies through negotiation and court proceedings.
Barry earned a J.D. from George Washington University National Law Center. He received an A.B. from Temple University, where he studied political science and was named to the Dean’s List. This academic training provided a foundation for legal analysis, advocacy, and litigation strategy. His education has supported a career focused on contested matters, including personal injury claims and insurance disputes that require careful review of facts, legal standards, damages, and available avenues for recovery.
Barry previously served as an attorney with the US Department of Justice and later worked as an attorney and partner in private practice. His career has included Stien Braunstein & Associates P.C. and Deso Buckley & Stien, P.C. He is admitted in the District of Columbia and Maryland and before several federal courts, including the US Supreme Court. These roles have given him experience with courtroom procedure, litigation strategy, and the demands of handling disputed claims in multiple forums.
Barry Gene Stien brings long-standing trial and litigation experience to personal injury and insurance matters. His admissions include the US District Court for the District of Columbia, the US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, and the US Supreme Court. His background in government and private practice supports a practical approach to evaluating claims, addressing insurer positions, and preparing cases for resolution. He continues to focus his legal work on litigation for injured clients.
Law Office Affiliations
- Attorney, Wingfield, Ginsburg & Lipp, P.C.
- Member, District of Columbia Bar
- Member, Maryland State Bar Association
- Member, Phi Alpha Delta
Licensed State
- District of Columbia
- Maryland
Education
- George Washington University National Law Center
Juris Doctor (JD) - Temple University
A.B. (Major: Political Science)
Awards & Badges



- Animal & Dog Bites
- Car Accidents
- Motorcycle Accidents
- Personal Injury
- Slip & Fall Accidents
- Trucking Accidents
- Wrongful Death





