Brian Weir-Harden

Brian Weir-Harden is a partner at MBCB whose practice focuses on civil litigation, white collar criminal defense, internal investigations, government investigations, and corporate compliance. He handles civil, criminal, and quasi-criminal matters involving antitrust investigations, tax evasion, bank fraud, immigration, foreign corruption, and administrative proceedings. His work serves clients facing disputes or enforcement concerns that require coordinated litigation and regulatory strategy.

Brian earned a J.D. from Indiana University Mauer School of Law in 2007 and a B.A. with Honors in Philosophy and Psychology from Indiana University in 1998. His education developed the analytical and writing skills central to litigation and investigations. That foundation supports his work evaluating complex facts, responding to government inquiries, preparing legal arguments, and counseling organizations on compliance and risk-related issues.

Brian regularly works with federal agencies including the Department of Justice, Internal Revenue Service, and Securities & Exchange Commission on behalf of state, national, and international clients. He has served on attorney teams for federal monitorships arising from deferred prosecution agreements in the medical device and telecommunications industries. He is also a Principal Consultant for Proteus Discovery Group and previously practiced as a partner at Barnes & Thornburg LLP.

Brian Weir-Harden combines litigation, investigations, compliance counseling, and eDiscovery experience in matters involving significant legal and operational risk. His background working with federal agencies and monitored organizations gives him experience in disputes that cross civil, criminal, administrative, and corporate boundaries. He also serves in community leadership roles, including board positions with Indianapolis-area nonprofit and professional organizations. His practice also includes business litigation and corporate risk matters.

Law Office Affiliations

• Partner, Mattingly Burke Cohen & Biederman, LLP
• Member, Indiana State Bar Association
• Alumni Board Member, Black Law Student Association 6 Indiana University Mauer School of Law
• Board Member and Secretary, Indianapolis Jazz Foundation
• Board Member and Vice President, Drug Free Marion County
• Board Member and Secretary, ReCenter Indiana Inc.
• Board Member, Health Care Education & Training (HECT)
• Advisory Board Member, Forge Ahead Clubhouse

Licensed State

• Indiana

Education

• Indiana University Mauer School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Indiana University
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

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