Daniel Slifkin

Over the course of 34 years at Cravath, Daniel Slifkin has tried numerous cases in courts nationwide, as well as in domestic and international arbitrations. He is a fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers.

“A real trial powerhouse” (Benchmark Litigation), Mr. Slifkin is among the few litigators to have taken a securities fraud class action through jury verdict. In addition to securities and derivative matters, he has substantial experience in antitrust matters, bankruptcy proceedings and general commercial litigation. Mr. Slifkin also represents clients in regulatory investigations by the Department of Justice (DOJ), Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and European Union. In particular, he has considerable knowledge of the financial services industry, having represented numerous of the world’s leading financial institutions in a wide range of matters.

Harvard Law School (J.D., 1991; Sears Prize; magna cum laude); Oxford University (B.C.L., 1988; First Class Honors); Oxford University (B.A., 1987; First Class Honors).