ADMITTED TO PRACTICE
Massachusetts:
All State Courts. The Federal District Court for the 1st Circuit. 1st Circuit Court of Appeals. Supreme Judicial Court.
New Hampshire:
All State Courts. U.S. District Court for the District of New Hampshire. The State of New Hampshire Supreme Court. U.S. Supreme Court
Massachusetts Office:
231 Sutton Street,
North Andover, MA
01845
Tel. 978-686-9811
Fax. 978-683-8510
New Hampshire Offices:
53 Stiles Road Suite B102,
Wyze Business Center
Salem, NH 03079
Tel. 603-893-2911
(Derry-Manchester area)
Tel. 603-432-4884
47 Winnicunnet Road
Hampton, NH
Tel. 603-929-0300
Directions To Our Offices
North Andover, MA:
From North: From I-93 N Take exit #44A/LAWRENCE onto I-495 N. Take exit #43/MASS. AVE./N. ANDOVER toward N. ANDOVER go 0.21 mi, Continue on MASSACHUSETTS AVE go 0.31 m, Turn LEFT on WAVERLY RD , go 0.72 mi, Bear LEFT on MAIN ST , Turn RIGHT on SUTTON ST Richdale Convenient Store will be on your right14. Arrive at 231 SUTTON ST, on the RIGHT . Go to the left side of the building down to the second entrance marked East. The stairs are on the right, office is on the second floor, first door on the left.
From South: From I-93 S Take Exit #59/WORCESTER onto I-495 S , to Exit #44-43/MERRIMACK ST./MASS. AVE. toward #44/MERRIMACK ST/SUTTON STgo 0.75 mi, Turn LEFT on MERRIMACK ST go 256 ft. Continue on SUTTON ST, go 0.54 mi, Arrive at 231 SUTTON ST, #2C, NORTH ANDOVER, on the RIGHT Go to the left side of the building to the second entrance marked East. The stairs are on the right, office is on the second floor, first door on the left.
Salem, NH:
From I93 North or South: take Exit 2 (Salem38/Pelham97) In .2 miles turn left at Pelham Road (The Ananda Professional Building is on the left and the Workout Club is on the right). In .4 miles turn left on Stiles Road. 53 will be on left hand side, Wyze Business Center. The Attorney's name is on the door.
Hampton, NH:
From North: 95S to Exit 2(Exeter/Hampton Rte 101E/Hampton Beaches). In 2 miles continue on Route 101 for another mile. Take the Lafayette Road ramp (US1SHampton/Hampton Falls) in 1 mile turn right on Winnacunnet Road just after Galley Hatch restaurant. 47 will be on your right, Attorney Holmes and Ells is the sign on the office.
From South: 95N to Exit 1(Seabrook/Rte 107 US1). In 1.5 miles turn left on Lafayette Road (US1). In .4 miles turn right on Winnacunnet Road just after Galley Hatch restaurant. 47 will be on your right, Attorney Holmes and Ells is the sign on the office.
Resume of Attorney Ralph A. Barbagallo, Jr.
EDUCATION
A graduate of the John Breen Grammar School in Lawrence, Massachusetts (1956). A graduate of Central Catholic High School, Lawrence, Massachusetts (recipient of the History Medal for highest accumulated average in History - 1960). A graduate of St. Anselms College, Manchester, New Hampshire (1964 elected to Who's Who American Colleges and Universities). A graduate of Boston University Law School, Boston, Massachusetts (1967) with a Juris Doctor Degree.
ADMITTED TO PRACTICE
  • Massachusetts: All State Courts. The Federal District Court for the 1st Circuit. 1st Circuit Court of Appeals. Supreme Judicial Court.
  • New Hampshire: All State Courts. U.S. District Court for the District of New Hampshire. The State of New Hampshire Supreme Court.
  • U.S. Supreme Court
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
  • 2005-2006: President of the Rockingham County Bar Association.
  • 1992 to 1998, 2001 to 2002: Rockingham County Governor with the New Hampshire Trial Lawyers Association, Chairman of the Judicial Review Committee
  • 1992: Appointed by Governor William Weld to the Massachusetts Judicial Nominating Council-Eastern District
  • 1983: Engaged in the private practice of law with concentration Present in the field of personal injury, including products liability and malpractice in Massachusetts & New Hampshire (since 1988)
  • 1988: Admitted to New Hampshire Bar.
  • 1983: Appointed Special Town Counsel for the Town of North Andover, Massachusetts.
  • 1978 to 1983: General Counsel for the Lawrence Redevelopment Authority responsibilities included preparing all legal documents necessary for eminent domain takings and the trial of land damage cases.
  • 1968 to 1983: Engaged in the general practice of law in the areas of real estate, divorce, personal injury, civil and criminal trials.
  • 1980: Appointed by presiding Justice Albert P.Pettoruto in the Essex County Probate Court to sit as Master to hear domestic relations cases.
  • 1980: Received Appraiser's Certification from Bentley College.
  • 1972 to 1974: Participated in the Essex County Public Defender Program in the Lawrence District Court.
  • 1968: Admitted to Massachusetts Bar.
  • 1966: Legal Intern with Attorney General Edward Brooke.
CIVIC, FRATERNAL AND PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
  • Member, Justinian Law Society
  • Member, American Bar Association
  • Director, Rockingham County Bar Association
  • Member, Hampton N H Chamber of Commerce
  • Member, New Hampshire Bar Association
  • Member, Massachusetts Bar Association
  • Member, Massachusetts Academy of Trial Lawyers
  • Member, Rockingham County of New Hampshire Bar Association
  • Member, Salem New Hampshire Bar Association
  • Member, BMI
  • Member of Nashville Songwriters Association International
  • President of the Cash Energy Condominium Association
  • Past Vice President Republican Club of Massachusetts
  • Past President Lawrence Musician's Union (1973-1975)
  • Past Delegate from Local #372 to the Lawrence/Haverhill Central Labor Council and to National Conventions of the American Federation of Musicians
  • Past Director
    • Leonard Bernstein Scholarship Committee
    • Citizens League for Adult Special Services (CLASS)
    • Merrimack Valley Philharmonic Orchestra
    • International Institute
    • Justinian Law Society
    • N H Trial Lawyers Association
  • Past Member Massachusetts Conveyancer Association
"A man who is his own lawyer has a fool for a client."
- Hunt
 
"Right... is the child of law."
- Jeremy Bentham
(1748-1832)