Daniel Abraham

Business Law

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About Daniel Abraham

Dan Abraham has been practicing law since 2000 and leads the firm’s business law practice, representing small to medium-sized companies on corporate transactions and litigation. Dan is keenly aware of his clients’ operations and the importance of counseling his clients to avoid litigation. When lawsuits become inevitable, Dan is an aggressive litigator, leveraging his years of experience in the court system to bring his clients practical, cost-effective results in state and federal courts.

Dan spent over a decade immersed in commercial litigation as a state-appointed Principal Court Attorney for the New York Supreme Court, where he worked on hundreds of lawsuits involving breach of contract, breach of fiduciary duties, fraud, aiding and abetting claims, injunctions, and numerous other business torts and areas of complex commercial litigation.

Prior to his appointment as Principal Court Attorney, Dan worked for Swidler Berlin Shereff Friedman, LLP (now Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP), representing Internet start-up companies, competitive local exchange carriers, and interexchange carriers in transactions, litigation, and regulatory compliance proceedings before the Federal Communications Commission and various state Public Service Commissions. He also worked on antitrust investigations before the Federal Trade Commission. His pro bono work included the successful representation of a juvenile, on death row, before the Pennsylvania Supreme Court.

Since 2006, Dan has been an Adjunct Law Professor at New York Law School. Previously, he was a Visiting Professor at University of Denver, Sturm College of Law. He lectures on various topics in New York and New Jersey. He is a co-presenter of “Ethics in Chambers” as part of the summer series at the New York Supreme Court, and he has been a guest lecturer at the College of Saint Elizabeth and Fairleigh Dickinson University. Dan is a 1999 honors graduate of New York Law School, where he served as an Executive Editor of the Law Review, and earned his BA from University of Florida.

Dan is admitted to the bars of New York and New Jersey, the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey, and the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit and the Fifth Circuit.