Defending Your Future When the Stakes Are Highest
Strategic. Unflinching. Results-Driven Advocacy.
About Us
At Barron Ward, we provide elite legal representation in high-stakes litigation, government investigations, white collar criminal defense, and appellate matters. Founded by two seasoned trial lawyers with decades of combined experience, we bring sharp legal acumen, strategic precision, and relentless advocacy to every case.
Whether you’re facing a federal investigation, navigating bet-the-company litigation, or seeking to reverse an unjust verdict, we know the pressure you’re under—and we rise to meet it.
Our Practice Areas
White Collar Criminal Defense
We represent individuals and corporations under investigation or charged with financial crimes, regulatory violations, fraud, and more.
Discretion. Strategy. Results.
High-Stakes Litigation
From commercial disputes to internal investigations, we litigate aggressively and efficiently—because we understand that your business, your reputation, and your future are on the line.
Appeals
We handle complex appellate work in both state and federal courts, bringing fresh perspective and rigorous legal analysis to correct legal errors and protect your rights.
Why Clients Choose Us
Top-Tier Experience
Former prosecutors and partners from elite law firms.
Personalized Counsel
Every case is handled by the founding partners—no handoffs.
Strategic Precision
We assess every move with long-term outcomes in mind.
Unwavering Advocacy
In and out of court, we fight to protect your name, freedom, and future.
Recent Successes
High-Stakes Litigation
- Defended individual indicted in RICO conspiracy by Fulton County District Attorney's Office involving alleged interference with the 2020 presidential election.
- Defended president of one of the largest oil seed acidulators in the US in 2-week criminal trial where government failed to secure a single felony conviction.
- Defending individual facing RICO charges brought by Georgia Attorney General related to political activism.
- Defending high-profile former law enforcement officer against federal criminal civil rights charges.
- Defended client against federal healthcare charges brought as part of Operation Brace Yourself.
- Represented investment banker in SEC proceedings involving an alleged Ponzi scheme.
- Represented C-Suite executive in pre-indictment negotiations with the Justice Department involving allegations of multi-million dollar securities fraud.
- Representing numerous investors in connection with IRS/DOJ criminal investigations into conservation easement abuse.
Investigation
- Led independent investigation into high-profile Christian evangelist involving allegations of sexual abuse.
- Conducted independent investigation into allegations of breach of fiduciary duty against CEO and chair of Board of Directors of FinTech company.
- Managed cyber attack investigations for publicly-traded companies.
- Conducted investigation into allegations of insider trading by foreign nationals corresponding with multi-million dollar stock split.
- Led numerous Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) investigations.
- Managed internal investigations involving allegations of race and gender based discrimination.