Background
Direnfeld, Barry B. was born on February 23, 1949 in Cleveland, Ohio, United States.
Direnfeld, Barry B. was born on February 23, 1949 in Cleveland, Ohio, United States.
Kenyon College (Bachelor of Arts, 1971). Catholic University (Juris Doctor, 1975).
Worked at Swidler & Berlin, Chartered (Washington, District of Columbia) specializing in Legislative Lobbying, Governmental Affairs. Admitted to the bar, 1976, Ohio and District of Columbia. Legislative Assistant, United States.
Senator Richard Stone, 1975-1976.
Issues Director, Chief Speechwriter, Press Secretary, Metzenbaum for Senate Campaign, 1976. Chief Legislative Counsel, United States.
Senator Howard M. Metzenbaum, 1977-1978. Resident Fellow, Harvard University, John F. Kennedy Institute of Politics, 1978.
Chief Counsel and Staff Director, Senate Subcommittee on Citizens & Shareholders Rights and Remedies, 1978.
Chief Counsel and Staff Director, Senate Subcommittee on Antitrust, Monopoly and Business Rights, 1979. President and Director, New Energy Corporation of Indiana, 1979-1986. Member: Ohio State Bar Association.
District of Columbia Bar.
Member: Ohio State Bar Association. District of Columbia Bar.