LAWYER PROFILE
William Barry

William Barry

USA 2026

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Ranked in 2 practice areas

About

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USA

Practice Areas

Corporate ethics and compliance investigations, including FCPA & anti-corruption law, securities enforcement and accounting fraud; economic sanctions and export controls, and anti-money laundering laws; trust and family office and white-collar defense; and complex civil litigation and internal investigations.

Career

Member of Miller & Chevalier Chartered and Chair, Litigation Department. Member of American Bar Association's International Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Committee and International Anti-Corruption Committee. Designated as Certified Anti-Money laundering Specialist by ACAMS, the Association of Certified anti-Money Laundering Specialists; Member of the Sustainability Accounting Review Board (SASB) Alliance. Member of the Washington Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights and Urban Affairs. Former Chairman of Olney Boys & Girls Club, a non-profit sports association in Maryland.

Personal

J.D. The George Washington University Law School 1995;

B.A. Wesleyan University 1991

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the USA

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

Eminent Practitioner
Eminent Practitioners

Individual Editorial

William Barry is the firmwide chair of Miller & Chevalier. He is sought after for his expertise on high-profile and cross-border mandates, regularly assisting clients with issues surrounding financial crime.

FCPA - USA - Nationwide

Band 3
Band 3

Individual Editorial
William Barry chairs the litigation group at Miller & Chevalier. He maintains an active FCPA investigations and compliance practice, representing an impressive number of clients with operations in Latin America and Southeast Asia.

Strengths

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  • Will brings a pragmatic approach and ability to advise based on long-term objectives.

    Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government InvestigationsChambers Guide to the USA
  • Will is one of the best strategists I have met in this area, and he is very good in front of boards.

    Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government InvestigationsChambers Guide to the USA
  • William is a tremendous lawyer whose primary focus is FCPA matters.

    Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government InvestigationsChambers Guide to the USA
  • Will Barry is someone I trust.

    FCPAChambers Guide to the USA
  • Will is a very good and talented lawyer.

    FCPAChambers Guide to the USA
  • I found Will to be excellent. His legal analysis and client advice inspire a great deal of confidence.

    FCPAChambers Guide to the USA

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District of Columbia

USA - Nationwide

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