J. Tutt Barrett
About J. Tutt Barrett
J. Tutt Barrett is a lawyer based in Opelika, AL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2007. J. Tutt Barrett is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Opelika, Alabama
- Advertising Law
- Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
- Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
Current Firm: Dean & Barrett
Education: The University of Alabama, J.D., graduated 1976
Location: Opelika, AL
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