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David E. "Dave" Barry represents clients in Portland, Maine across the following areas of law. Each area links to other verified attorneys with the same focus.
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About David E. "Dave" Barry
Dave Barry is a partner in Pierce Atwood’s Litigation Practice Group. Dave served as the firm’s managing partner from 2016 through 2025. Previously, Dave was chair of the firm’s Litigation Practice Group and chaired the firm’s Government Investigations and White Collar Criminal Defense practice.
Dave has managed complex business litigation in federal and state courts and has extensive experience assisting clients with government enforcement and compliance matters involving potential criminal penalties.
His practice has included representing corporate and individual clients (directors, officers, and other employees) in connection with internal investigations and federal and state criminal and regulatory investigations and enforcement matters, including U.S. Department of Justice and Securities and Exchange Commission investigations, banking and financial crimes, environmental crimes and health care fraud.
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Williams College
B.A. · 1982
Jurisdictions
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United States, Massa
ACTIVE
United States, Maine
ACTIVE
United States, Illin
ACTIVE
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Lawyer of the Year — Criminal Defense: White-Collar, Portland (ME)
2026
Lawyer of the Year — Litigation - Regulatory Enforcement (SEC, Telecom, Energy), Portland (ME)
2026
Lawyer of the Year — Bet-the-Company Litigation, Portland (ME)
2024
Lawyer of the Year — Litigation - Regulatory Enforcement (SEC, Telecom, Energy), Portland (ME)
2023
Lawyer of the Year — Bet-the-Company Litigation, Portland (ME)
2021
Lawyer of the Year — Criminal Defense: White-Collar, Portland (ME)
2020
Lawyer of the Year — Bet-the-Company Litigation, Portland (ME)
2018
Lawyer of the Year — Litigation - Regulatory Enforcement (SEC, Telecom, Energy), Portland (ME)
2017
Lawyer of the Year — Bet-the-Company Litigation, Portland (ME)
2016
Lawyer of the Year — Criminal Defense: White-Collar, Portland (ME)
2015
Best Lawyers in America — Bet-the-Company Litigation
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense: White-Collar
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Regulatory Enforcement (SEC, Telecom, Energy)
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Business Disputes
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Civil Litigation
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Complex Litigation
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Environmental Crimes
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Federal
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Fraud
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Government Investigations
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Internal Investigations
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Qui Tam/False Claims Act
2026
Best Lawyers in America — White-Collar Criminal Defense
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Rated AV Preeminent™ by Martindale-Hubbell and as a Top Rated New England Lawyer by ALM.
2026
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What areas of law does David E. "Dave" Barry practice?
David E. "Dave" Barry focuses on Criminal Defense, Energy, Litigation, White Collar, and Business.
Where is David E. "Dave" Barry located?
David E. "Dave" Barry primarily serves clients in Portland, Maine, with an office at 254 Commercial Street.
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