Daniel was consistently recognized as a leading lawyer for Banking & Finance by Chambers Global and Chambers USA, Legal 500 US, IFLR1000, Best Lawyers in America and Who’s Who Legal, among others. He was named among the 2019 Top 30 “Best of the Best” Lawyers for Banking & Finance by Legal Media Group, recognized as a 2013 Banking “MVP” by Law360 andnameda “Dealmaker of the Year” by The American Lawyer for his representation of the lead arrangers in Ford Motor Company’s $18.5 billion financing.
Daniel joined Weil in 1998 as a partner and was a member of the Firm’s Management Committee from 2008 through 2016. He received his J.D. from the University of Virginia School of Law in 1982, where he graduated Order of the Coif and served as notes editor on the Virginia Law Review. He received his undergraduate degree in History from Dartmouth College in 1979.