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Jonathan R Barr

Jonathan R Barr

USA 2026

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About

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Career

A former Assistant U.S. Attorney, Department of Justice Fraud Section Trial Attorney, and SEC Senior Counsel, Jon Barr vigorously defends and advises public companies, corporate executives, and individuals in white collar criminal and SEC enforcement matters. Jon assists corporate clients by conducting internal investigations and advising on remediation and self-disclosure issues. With more than 20 years of experience in government investigations,

Jon's engagements include representing clients in investigations involving the FCPA, complex accounting and securities enforcement issues, insider trading restrictions, healthcare fraud allegations, the False Claims Act, government contracting, antitrust price fixing and export control restrictions.

Jon has been recognized as a member of The Securities Docket’s “Enforcement 40” list of the publication’s proclaimed “40 best and brightest securities enforcement defense professionals. . . ” in the United States.

Professional Memberships

Edward Bennett Williams Inn of Court (Washington, D.C.)

Order of Barristers

John Carroll Society

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the USA

Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations - District of Columbia

Band 2
Band 2

Individual Editorial

Jonathan Barr brings notable government experience to his practice defending companies and senior employees under investigation for a broad range of allegations, including FCA and foreign sanction violations as well as fraud.

Strengths

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  • Barr is an outstanding attorney, and I place complete trust in him to handle any legal matters related to white-collar crime.

    Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government InvestigationsChambers Guide to the USA
  • He is a trusted legal counsel to his clients with impeccable judgment and skill.

    Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government InvestigationsChambers Guide to the USA
  • Jon has both SEC enforcement experience and criminal DOJ experience, which gives him a very broad experience that gives his practice special breadth.

    Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government InvestigationsChambers Guide to the USA

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