Richard T. Barkauskas III is a litigation associate at Spiro Harrison & Nelson’s New York City office. Richard’s practice focuses on commercial litigation on behalf of businesses and individuals in state and federal courts.

Prior to joining Spiro Harrison & Nelson, Richard worked at a mid-sized law firm in New Jersey, focusing on civil litigation, white-collar criminal defense and employment law. Richard served as a law clerk in New Jersey Superior Court for the Honorable Robert M. Hanna, J.S.C. and as a judicial extern for the Honorable Michael A. Shipp, United States District Judge for the District of New Jersey.

A 2019 graduate of the College of the Holy Cross with a B.A. in Political Science, Richard earned his J.D. from Seton Hall University School of Law in 2022. During law school, Richard gained invaluable experience, and honed his advocacy skills as a member of the interscholastic moot court board.

Richard is admitted to the New Jersey bar and pending admission in New York.