“He is the guy that you want in the storm. Engaging, charismatic and active, which makes him a great trial guy.”
— Chambers USA 2023
John J. Carney serves as Co-Leader of BakerHostetler’s White Collar, Investigations and Securities Enforcement and Litigation team. He is a former securities fraud chief, assistant U.S. attorney, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) senior investigative counsel and certified public accountant and audit professional at a “Big Four” accounting firm. He is a seasoned investigator, court-ordered examiner, federal receiver and advocate who represents public and private corporations and financial institutions in complex internal civil, regulatory and criminal law enforcement investigations and litigation.



