Barclay Damon elected David Burch its deputy managing partner, effective January 1, 2026. Burch will work closely with Connie Cahill, managing partner, to ensure the law firm’s continued success.
A member of Barclay Damon’s Management Committee for four years, he has successfully led one of the firm’s largest locations among its super-regional platform. Simultaneously, he sustained one of the firm’s largest practices in the areas of white-collar and regulatory litigation and compliance, teaming with other high-performing lawyers and significant clients.
Burch is also co-chair of the firm’s White Collar & Government Investigations Practice Area. He handles complex disputes, particularly in commercial litigation, internal investigations, and white-collar defense. Burch has served as lead counsel in matters that include high-stakes governmental investigations and disputes with industry-wide significance and has extensive experience representing energy businesses in disputes.

