Darryl Tarver is a seasoned trial lawyer and versatile litigator. Drawing on his prior experience as a federal prosecutor, Darryl approaches disputes, government inquiries, investigations and other engagements with poise and preparation. In private practice, Darryl has represented global product manufacturers, retailers and insurance companies in civil litigation in state and federal courts. He has also handled internal corporate investigations in high-stakes scenarios.
In four years as an Assistant United States Attorney in the District of Maryland, Darryl prosecuted a variety of crimes, including fraud, money laundering and other white-collar offenses. Darryl handled all phases of federal criminal prosecutions, including pre-charging and grand jury investigations, pretrial motions, jury trials, sentencing and postconviction. During his time as federal prosecutor, Darryl co-chaired the Financial Intelligence Task Force in the District of Maryland. In particular, Darryl formed and managed public-private partnerships with financial institutions to enhance anti-money laundering investigations in compliance with the Bank Secrecy Act.
Through his skills and experience, Darryl adds value for clients in many different ways. He’s drawn praise for skilful courtroom presentation and command of evidence rules and procedures. He’s developed and led complex litigation and investigation strategies. His instincts and judgment help him to soundly assess the strengths and weaknesses of civil and criminal cases, allowing him to guide clients to winning outcomes in a wide range of disputes.