$ 550-550 per hour
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Daniel L. Abrams is an attorney whose practice is primarily focused on legal malpractice and business litigation. With a strong track record of assisting corporations and individuals who have experienced inadequate legal services or overbilling, he has successfully helped clients obtain judgments and settlements from their former attorneys. Representing both plaintiffs and defendants in legal malpractice cases, Mr. Abrams also handles disputes related to legal ethics, such as legal fee disagreements, breach of fiduciary duty, conflicts of interest, and other professional responsibility matters. He is often sought after by lawyers and law firms for his skill in legal ethics and frequently serves as a lawyer, expert, or consultant on related issues. In addition to teaching legal ethics to fellow attorneys, Daniel maintains an active business litigation practice, representing business owners, general counsel, and individuals in various business disputes, including those involving oil & gas contracts, licensing agreements, employment agreements, and corporate whistleblower allegations. A graduate of Yale Law School, he is a member of several legal associations and is admitted to practice in multiple federal courts.
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$ 550-550 per hour
State: New York
Acquired: 1996
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Posted by anonymous | August 20, 2021 | Consulted Attorney
Knowledgeable and professional I filed an inquiry on avvo, and received the attorney’s response within an hour. Mr. Abrams is very knowledgably and professional. All of his answers are right to the point. Really appreciate you, Mr. Abrams.
Posted by Josh | March 22, 2019 | Hired Attorney
Dan was introduced by my attorney in CA, to handle a lawsuit in NYC. I couldn’t be happier with him, as a lawyer and a person! Of course he won the case, but most of all he was extremely knowledgeable in ever area with my case, and won every motion on my behalf. He was also very reasonablly priced a...
Posted by sean sullivan | December 1, 2018 | Hired Attorney
hard to find someone efficient, to the point with integrity in the legal community..Dan is all that.
Posted by Frank | June 17, 2015
I am fortunate to have met Dan Abrams to represent me in several difficult legal situations. Litigation is never fun. Dan's professionalism, sound advice, truthfulness, as well as his exceptional ethics put my concerns at ease. There are many attorneys to choose from but not many that can compete ...
Posted by anonymous | May 18, 2015
Dan did a wonderful job for me in a very difficult and complex situation, and kept costs to a minimum. Dealing with pathological people is never easy, but Dan kept his cool, and negotiated the best deal possible. He was communicative, cooperative, worked well with other lawyers, and got things done. ...
"I enthusiastically endorse this lawyer. Dan gives you the brains, work ethic and experience of a big-firm lawyer in a small-firm setting. Dan worked with some of the best litigators in New York. Anyone who has commercial litigation or a potential malpractice claim should contact him."
Ethics and professional responsibility lawyer | Aug 24
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"Mr. Abrams is ethical, responsible, and sharp. Take his advice seriously."
Litigation lawyer
Workers compensation lawyer
2025
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2024
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2024
Super Lawyer, New York Super Lawyers
2023
Super Lawyer, New York Super Lawyers
2022
Super Lawyer, New York Super Lawyers
2021
Super Lawyer, New York Super Lawyers
2020
Super Lawyer, New York Super Lawyers
1995 - 1997
Associate, Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP
2018 - Present
New York City Bar Association Ethics CommitteeMember
2014 - Present
Association of Professional Responsibility LawyersMember
1996 - Present
Association of the Bar of the City of New YorkMember
2014 - 2017
New York City Bar Association Ethics CommitteeMember
Win On Appeal With Remand To DIstrict Court
Win On Appeal With Remand To DIstrict Court
1995
JD - Juris Doctor
1992
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Ethics and the "Reasonable" Legal Fee
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Who's In Charge? Ethics of Listening, And Not Listening, To Clients
2015
Ethics Of Listening, And Not Listening, To Clients
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Legal Ethics
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