John Carney
About John Carney
John Carney is a Partner and Co-Chair of Corporate Investigations/White Collar at Baker Hostetler, specializing in healthcare enforcement and defense strategies. He has extensive experience in complex litigation and has held significant roles in various legal and accounting organizations.
Work at BakerHostetler
John Carney has been a Partner and Co-Chair of Corporate Investigations and White Collar at BakerHostetler since 2005. In this role, he focuses on white collar corporate investigations and government enforcement defense. His extensive experience in this area allows him to provide strategic guidance to clients navigating complex legal challenges.
Education and Expertise
John Carney studied at Rutgers University - Newark, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Accounting. He furthered his education at Rutgers Law School, attending from 1987 to 1990. His academic background supports his specialization in healthcare enforcement and defense strategies, as well as his ability to handle complex litigation cases.
Background
Before joining BakerHostetler, John Carney held several significant positions. He served as Chief of Securities and Health Care Fraud at the United States Attorney's Office from 1995 to 2005. Prior to that, he worked as Senior Counsel at the US Securities and Exchange Commission from 1990 to 1995. His career began at KPMG Peat Marwick, where he worked as a Manager and Certified Public Accountant from 1984 to 1989.
Achievements
Throughout his career, John Carney has been involved in high-profile cases related to healthcare enforcement and corporate compliance. He has served as a key advisor on matters concerning the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, providing clients with insights into compliance and defense strategies. His extensive experience in both public service and private practice has positioned him as a knowledgeable figure in white collar crime.