Atty. Daniel W. Krasner

Atty. Daniel W. Krasner

Daniel W. Krasner is a lawyer practicing derivative litigation, securities litigation, erisa and 6 other areas of law.

New York New York 60 yrs experience 60 year
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Derivative Litigation & More Attorney · Serving New York, NY · 60+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Daniel W. Krasner at a Glance

Daniel W. Krasner is an Of Counsel based in New York, New York, practicing at Wolf Haldenstein Adler Freeman & Herz LLP. They have 60+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1966. Their practice focuses on employment, business, tax, class action, and securities. Admitted to practice in New York State Courts United States Courts of Appeals for the First, Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, S (1966). Educated at Yale Law School (LL.B., 1965) and Yeshiva College (B.A., 1962). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of AFFILIATIONS Professional Mr, Krasner is rated AV Preeminent, the highest rating given by Martindale-Hubbell, the country's foremost legal directory, and Mr. Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Daniel W. Krasner

  • Daniel W. Krasner is a lawyer practicing derivative litigation, securities litigation, erisa and 6 other areas of law
  • Daniel received a B.A. degree from Yeshiva College in 1962, and has been licensed for 60 years
  • Daniel practices at Wolf Haldenstein Adler Freeman & Herz LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Daniel W. Krasner's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Daniel W. Krasner handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in New York.

Employment Law in New York

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Business & Corporate Law in New York

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Tax Law in New York

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Class Action in New York

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Securities Law in New York

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in New York

Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in New York are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

New York Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a New York-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Daniel W. Krasner

Where is Daniel W. Krasner's law office located?
Daniel W. Krasner's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Wolf Haldenstein Adler Freeman & Herz LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Daniel W. Krasner handle?
Daniel W. Krasner focuses on employment, business, tax, class action, securities. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Daniel W. Krasner practiced law?
Daniel W. Krasner has 60+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1966.
Where did Daniel W. Krasner go to law school?
Daniel W. Krasner earned their education at (LL.B., 1965); (B.A., 1962).
How can I contact Daniel W. Krasner for a consultation?
You can contact Daniel W. Krasner directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Daniel W. Krasner received?
Daniel W. Krasner's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in New York Choose Daniel W. Krasner

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Daniel W. Krasner's practice in the field of employment, business, tax, class action, and securities.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Daniel W. Krasner brings 60+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering employment, business, and tax, Daniel W. Krasner can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in New York

A New York-based practice means Daniel W. Krasner attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Daniel W. Krasner Handles in New York

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Daniel W. Krasner has experience with under New York law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Wrongful termination claims
Employment
Workplace discrimination
Employment
Wage and hour disputes
Employment
Non-compete agreement review
Employment
Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business
IRS audit representation
Tax
Tax lien and levy defense
Tax
Offer in compromise
Tax
Business tax planning
Tax

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Daniel W. Krasner directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

LL.B.
Yale Law School
- 1965
B.A.
Yeshiva College
- 1962

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

New York State Courts United States Courts of Appeals for the First, Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, S
Admitted: 1966

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