Chief Operating Officer

• Apr 1998 - Present

Barbara A. Foley, CLM, joined RatnerPrestia in 1998 and is its Chief Operating Officer. With years of leadership and executive management experience, Barb not only enjoys, but thrives on, challenge and obtaining desired outcomes. Her resume is framed by the successes of the firm she leads and the respect she enjoys from those who benefit from her thoughtful, strong guidance. She possesses extensive knowledge of current trends and issues facing today’s legal industry, and provides both strategic and tactical leadership. Barb’s calm demeanor and sense of humor support her success as a firm leader. She believes that “fun” in the workplace promotes creativity and excellence. Barb’s passion for the legal industry is matched by her passion for travel and she does so as often as she can. Barb is co-chair of the “IP Risk Preferred Group”, a group of Intellectual Property Law Firms sharing risk management, creating best practices and procedures, and collectively negotiating professional liability insurance terms and conditions.