He became a partner in 1985 and served as managing partner from 2001 to 2003. Previously, Mr. Barber was an Assistant District Attorney for New York County from 1977 to 1981, and a Law Clerk in the U.S. Attorneys’ Offices in Boston and Brooklyn from 1974 to 1977. Mr. Barber served on the Obama for America National Finance Committee, including the New England Steering Committee from 2007 to 2008 and Chair of the New England Steering Committee from 2009 to 2012. Mr. Barber has served as a member of the Board of Trustees for the Social Law Library since 1998. He is a Trustee of Phillips Brooks House Association and a Director of Abbot Academy Association. Mr. Barber received an A.B. from Harvard College, a J.D. from Boston University School of Law, and an M.C.P. from Harvard University Graduate School of Design.