Dan is a business litigation attorney who focuses on intellectual property cases. He has represented clients before federal trial and appellate courts across the United States, particularly in California, New York, Delaware, and Texas. His clients span multiple industries. Dan was recently recognized as a 2025 California Super Lawyer.  He was named a "Rising Star" each year from 2014 to 2024 by Super Lawyers Southern California.

Education
University of Michigan Law School – J.D., cum laude

• Finalist, Henry M. Campbell Moot Court Competition

• Best Brief Award, Henry M. Campbell Moot Court

• Executive Editor, University of Michigan Journal of Law Reform

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Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology – B.S., cum laude

• Mechanical Engineering

Admissions

• State Bar of California

• Central District of California

• Northern District of California

• Southern District of California

• Western District of Texas

• Eastern District of Texas

• U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

• U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

• U.S. Supreme Court

 

Experience

• Irell & Manella LLP

• Russ August & Kabat