David E. "Dave" Barry
Recognized since 2003
Portland, Maine
Bet-the-Company Litigation
Commercial Litigation
Criminal Defense: White-Collar
Litigation - Regulatory Enforcement (SEC, Telecom, Energy)
Dave Barry is Pierce Atwood’s managing partner. Previously, Dave was chair of the firm’s Litigation Practice Group, representing clients in a wide variety of complex litigation and counseling clients on how to avoid or minimize the risks and burdens of litigation. Dave also chaired the firm’s Government Investigations and White Collar Criminal Defense practice. He regularly manages complex business litigation in federal and state courts and has extensive experience assisting clients with government enforcement and compliance matters involving potential criminal penalties.
Dave's practice includes 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.
- E-mail: dbarry@pierceatwood.com
- Direct Phone Number: 207-791-1100
- Phone Number: 207-791-1100
- Lawyer Page: https://www.pierceatwood.com/people/david-barry
- Merrill's Wharf
254 Commercial Street
Portland, ME 04101
- Williams College, B.A., graduated 1982
- United States, Illinois
- United States, Maine
- United States, Massachusetts
- Cumberland County Bar Association - Member
- Maine State Bar Association - Member
- Maine Trial Lawyers Association - Member
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
- U.S. District Court for the District of Illinois
- U.S. District Court for the District of Maine
- U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts
64 The Best Lawyers in America® awards
14 Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America awards
- Bet-the-Company Litigation, Portland, ME (2024)
- Litigation - Regulatory Enforcement (SEC, Telecom, Energy), Portland, ME (2023)
- Bet-the-Company Litigation, Portland, ME (2021)
- Criminal Defense: White-Collar, Portland, ME (2020)
- Bet-the-Company Litigation, Portland, ME (2018)
- Litigation - Regulatory Enforcement (SEC, Telecom, Energy), Portland, ME (2017)
- Bet-the-Company Litigation, Portland, ME (2016)
- Criminal Defense: White-Collar, Portland, ME (2015)
- Bet-the-Company Litigation
- Commercial Litigation
- Criminal Defense: White-Collar
- Litigation - Regulatory Enforcement (SEC, Telecom, Energy)
- Business Disputes
- Civil Litigation
- Complex Litigation
- Environmental Crimes
- Federal
- Fraud
- Government Investigations
- Internal Investigations
- Qui Tam/False Claims Act
- White-Collar Criminal Defense
- Recognized by Chambers USA for Litigation.
- Since 2013, named a "Local Litigation Star" in Maine by Benchmark Litigation—the definitive guide to America’s leading litigation firms and attorneys. Recognized in the areas of General Commercial and White Collar Crime.
- Rated AV® Preeminent™ by Martindale-Hubbell and as a Top Rated New England Lawyer by ALM.
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