Band 1
Provided by Daniel H Weinstein
Class Action/Mass Tort
Employment
Entertainment and Sports
Environmental
Federal Law
Financial Markets
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Intellectual Property
International & Cross-Border
Maritime/Admiralty
Personal Injury/Torts
Pharmaceuticals/Mass Tort
Professional Liability
Securities
Hon. Daniel Weinstein (Ret.) is one of the nation’s preeminent mediators of complex civil disputes. He is a pioneer in the development of mediation and teaches and lectures to fellow mediators and lawyers throughout the U.S.
Judge Weinstein is recognized as one of the premier mediators of complex, multi-party, high-stake cases, both in the United States and abroad. He is designated with the highest-level ranking (Band 1) in nationwide mediation by Chambers USA 2016-2023. He is the recipient of the 2014 International Advocate for Peace Award from the Cardozo Journal of Conflict Resolution, whose past honorees have included former Presidents Jimmy Carter and Bill Clinton, Ambassador Richard Holbrooke, and Nobel Peace Prize winner Bishop Desmond Tutu. In January 2020, the Straus Institute for Dispute Resolution, Pepperdine Caruso School of Law, presented Judge Weinstein with the Peacemaker Award, its highest honor. The award was last presented in 2013 to Archbishop Desmond Tutu.
In addition to his active mediation practice, Judge Weinstein is currently the Distinguished Mediator in Residence at Pepperdine and teaching one week every two months. Additionally, he directs the Weinstein International Foundation in its endeavors in conflict resolution and training in the Middle East, Ukraine, Rwanda, Zambia, Peru and other countries throughout the world.
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Daniel Weinstein is particularly adept at resolving class actions, often concerning complex real estate or antitrust issues, as well as shareholder disputes. He is based in San Francisco.
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"Judge Weinstein works relentlessly to try to resolve cases."
"Judge Weinstein works relentlessly to try to resolve cases."
