Hugh Barber

About Hugh Barber

Hugh Barber has spent his entire legal career trying cases. For 30 years as a criminal prosecutor, Mr. Barber has brought justice to countless victims and survivors in the Pacific Northwest. Following his 3 years as an Assistant Attorney General and 27 years with the King County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office in Seattle, where he has tried well over 100 felony cases including aggravated murders, serial rapes, sexual and physical abuse of children and domestic violence, Mr. Barber has joined HKM to lead its National Trial Practice.

Practice Areas

• Breach of Contract
• Data Breach
• Disability and Reasonable Accommodations
• Discrimination
• Employee Counseling
• Employment Contracts
• Ethics Investigation
• Family Medical Leave Act
• Fair Credit Reporting Act
• Federal Employees
• Hostile Work Environment
• Non-Competes
• RetaliationSeparation Agreements
• Severance
• Sexual Harassment
• Wage and Overtime
• Whistleblower ClaimsWrongful Termination