Mr. Barney advises and represents transportation carriers, forwarders, logistics companies, and trade associations in transportation regulatory compliance, transportation contract review, owner-operator class actions and leases, air cargo security, antitrust, and corporate restructuring.
Daniel R. Barney, Managing Partner of the firm's DC office, was Senior Vice President and General Counsel of the American Trucking Associations, 1993-98. He also helped establish and then headed the affiliated nonprofit ATA Litigation Center as Chief Counsel, 1985-98. Previously, Mr. Barney served as an associate attorney in the DC office of a large New York-based law firm (1981-85); Attorney Advisor to Commissioner Robert Pitofsky of the Federal Trade Commission (1979-81); and antitrust trial attorney at the FTC (1975-79). He is a frequent speaker at transportation industry and antitrust seminars and has written and edited legal and policy publications, including the Update on Owner-Operator Class Actions newsletter (2001-present) and the ABA Section of Antitrust Law, Antitrust Law Developments (Third)-(Sixth) treatise (contributing author 1985, 1997-present).
Mr. Barney graduated from Harvard University (A.B.) and the University of Texas at Austin (J.D.).
Admitted to the bars of Massachusetts (1975), the District of Columbia (1981), and Virginia (1994), Mr. Barney is also licensed to practice in the U.S. District Courts for D.C. and Colorado, as well as the U.S. Supreme Court and the U.S. Courts of Appeals for the Fourth, Sixth, Eighth, Eleventh, and District of Columbia Circuits. He is a member (Vice Chair, 2000-02) of the Transportation Industries Committee of the American Bar Association's Section of Antitrust Law, the Transportation Lawyers Association, and the American Society of Association Executives.
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