“Jonathan possesses the rare combination of great technical expertise, compassion and a steady temperament that is highly effective in guiding clients through difficult situations.”
“He is a tremendous lawyer who goes above and beyond to represent his clients.”
— Chambers USA 2024
A former Assistant U.S. Attorney, Department of Justice Fraud Section Trial Attorney and Securities and Exchange Commission Senior Counsel, Jon Barr is a seasoned advocate who vigorously defends and advises public companies, corporate executives, board members and individuals in complex civil, regulatory and criminal law enforcement investigations and litigation. Clients have entrusted Jon to defend the most challenging of SEC enforcement and DOJ criminal investigations. With more than 30 years of experience in government investigations, Jon is regularly retained by corporations, and executive management to conduct internal investigations into whether False Claims Act, OFAC Sanctions, Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) or other violations have occurred and to advise clients on remedial measures, compliance programs, training and self-disclosure. Jon has also advised Corporate Boards and Board Committees.
