Barry Krischer is the the former longtime Palm Beach County state attorney who came to the spotlight after working as a defense attorney for Jeffery Epstein.
Quick Facts and Information on Barry Krischer
Full Name | Barry East Krischer |
Birthday / Date of Birth | 1943 |
Age | 76 |
Birth Sign | – |
Born Country | U.S |
Nationality | American |
Hometown / Birthplace | Brooklyn, New York |
Ethnicity | White |
Religion | Jewish |
Profession | Former Attorney |
High School / College / University | Brooklyn Law School, Brooklyn College, City University of New York |
Marital Status | Married |
Wife | Eva Krischer |
Children / Kids | Two |
Social Media | None |
Net Worth | $5 million |
Height in Feet | 5 ft 8 in |
Barry Krischer Bio
Barry Krischer was born in the city of Brooklyn, New York in the year 1943 and is 76 years old now. Krischer had started his profession since the early 1970 when he was in his twenties.
Later in 1973 Barry moved to Palm Beach County and upon his relocation to Florida; joined the State Attorney’s Office where he served as Chief Assistant to State Attorney David Bludworth for 10 years.
Barry worked for a decade there and left that office in 1983. Following that, he started private practice before successfully running for State Attorney in 1992 and again in 1996. He ran unopposed in the 2000 and 2004 elections. Krischer retired from the State Attorney’s Office in 2009.
Barry Krischer Married / Wife / Children
Mr. Krischer has although has kept his personal life away from the limelight, we do know that he is a married man. He has been married to his wife Eva Krischer for over fifty years now.
Barry walked down the aisle with his wife back in 1967 and has been married since. Out of his everlasting marriage, Barry and his wife are blessed with two sons, Mark and Adam Krischer.
According to sources, Mark resides in Sydney, Australia, and Adam resides in Washington, D.C. Both of Barry’s sons are married and have blessed their parents with four grandchildren, two each, Ze’ev and Tali, and Noah and Naomi.
Barry Krischer Education
Having pursued his higher education in the city where he was born, from the Brooklyn College of the City University of New York in Science, he later on joined the Brooklyn Law School and took a step forward to be a lawyer.
Barry Krischer Career
Barry Krischer has served as an Assistant district Attorney in King’s Country for a complete three years from 1970 to 1973. Later in the same year he was also associated with Palm Beach Country State Attorney’s office in Florida, where he had worked as a Chief Assistant for ten years. He was awarded the Palm Beach Jurisprudence Awards dinner in 2018 by Anti Defamation League.
He as a prosecutor had earned the name for the zero-tolerance policy of the juveniles. To be listed as the reputable lawyer by Martindalle-Hubbell is one of the remarkable achievements of his lifetime. But to all in vain, his hard earned name got shaded by the Epstein case.
The Epstein case is counted as one of the important cases in the life of Krischer. Lots of people say that taking this case was a mistake as he had led free a criminal committing a heinous crime of molestation. Krischer has not only supported this case but also many such cases.
Barry Krischer and Jeffery Epstein
Krischer had fought a case for the multimillionaire Jeffery Epstein who was charged of molestation and sexually assaulting 13 years old teenage girls.
Jeffery was a teacher who later worked as a financer. In 2005 a mother of 14 years old accused him molesting her child. He was then arrested in 2008 proven guilty for the same case, where he had to spend 13 months in the custody.
Epstein was once again found guilty and arrested 6th July 2019, on the same charge of sexual trafficking of the minors in New York and Florida.
Since the beginning, Krischer had handled the case for Epstein. For the same reason, he has been criticized by many for making the case win. Though he won the case, it was not a good achievement in his career as he had freed a criminal.
This case proved to be a turning point in his career.
Barry Krischer Net worth
It had been a long journey for the former Palm Beach attorney, Barry Krischer, in his profession. He sarted earlier in his twenties and served as an attorney for over 50 years. So for his massive contribution that he made professionally, Barry undoubtedly has bagged a good amount of net worth through out his career.
Meanwhile, although the exact figure of Barry’s net worth isn’t revealed it is estimated to be around $5 million. Moreover, other than the financial benefits that he earned from his career; Barry has also been awarded with some of the prestigious awards in the field of law.