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Daniel L Nash

Daniel L Nash

USA 2026

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Ranked in 2 practice areas

Sports Law

USA - Nationwide

17 years ranked

About

Provided by Littler Mendelson, PC

USA

Practice Areas

Class Action; Labor Management Relations; Litigation and Trials; Sports; Wage and Hour

Career

Daniel L. Nash is a nationally recognized trial lawyer focusing on labor and employment matters. Dan has successfully litigated a number of widely publicized class and complex cases in federal and state courts and administrative agencies throughout the country.

Dan has extensive experience representing clients in the sports industry, having successfully handled some of the most high-profile cases involving professional and amateur athletes on behalf of sports leagues, individual teams, athletic conferences and other sports organizations at both the professional and collegiate levels. Throughout his career, Dan has been recognized as one of the preeminent sports lawyers in the country, described in leading publications as a “Sports Law Trailblazer,” and employment law “MVP,” and a “Power Player” among outside counsel in the sports industry.

Dan has served as a member of the adjunct faculty at the law school of the American University in Washington, D.C.

During law school, he served as an extern law clerk to the Hon. Stanley Mosk of the California Supreme Court.

Education

University of California College of the Law, San Francisco (formerly Hastings)

J.D., magna cum laude

1976

Cortland State College

B.S., cum laude

1983

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the USA

Labor & Employment - District of Columbia

Band 2
Band 2

Individual Editorial

Daniel Nash is widely respected for his handling of complex labor and employment disputes, including class actions. He frequently acts on behalf of clients in the sports industry.

Sports Law - USA - Nationwide

Band 2
Band 2

Individual Editorial

Daniel Nash of Littler Mendelson, PC is held in high regard for his expertise in contentious matters. He has recently been involved in class actions arising from anti-doping and personal injury claims.

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