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Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP Offices

767 5TH AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY 10153
NEW YORK
United States
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Daniel Stein

Position
Head of Weil’s global White Collar Defense, Regulatory, and Investigations practice
Career
Dan Stein is Head of Weil’s global White Collar Defense, Regulatory, and Investigations practice. He counsels financial services firms and other public and private companies, as well as individual clients, in connection with a broad range of complex situations, including U.S. Securities Exchange Commission and Financial Industry Regulatory Authority investigations and enforcement actions. A first-chair trial lawyer, Dan has extensive experience in regulatory enforcement, government and internal investigations, white collar criminal defense, and complex civil litigation. Prior to his career in private practice, Dan served for a decade in the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York (S.D.N.Y.) and was Chief of the Criminal Division, where he oversaw all of the S.D.N.Y.’s criminal prosecutions and investigations.
Lawyer Rankings
United States > Dispute resolution > Corporate investigations and white-collar criminal defense
Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP represents companies facing allegations of FCA offenses, commodities fraud, sanctions violations, and environmental crimes. The firm’s strong New York team includes Daniel Stein, noted for handling complex litigation. Andrew Tulumello in Washington, DC assists clients with government investigations. Jonathan Polkes departed in March 2025.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- M&A/corporate and commercial > Corporate governance
- Labor and employment > Employee benefits, executive compensation and retirement plans: transactional
- Environment > Environment: transactional
- Dispute resolution > General commercial disputes
- Tax > International tax
- Dispute resolution > Leading trial lawyers
- Dispute resolution > Leading trial lawyers
- Antitrust > Merger control
- Intellectual property > Patents: licensing
- Dispute resolution > Product liability, mass tort and class action - defense: consumer products (including tobacco)
- Finance > Restructuring (including bankruptcy): corporate
- Media, technology and telecoms > Technology transactions
- Tax > US taxes: non-contentious
Firm Rankings
- Media, technology and telecoms > Advertising and marketing: litigation
- Finance > Capital markets: debt offerings
- Finance > Capital markets: equity offerings
- Finance > Commercial lending
- Intellectual property > Copyright
- Tax > Financial products
- Dispute resolution > M&A litigation: defense
- M&A/corporate and commercial > M&A: large deals ($1bn+)
- Media, technology and telecoms > Media and entertainment: litigation
- M&A/corporate and commercial > Private equity buyouts: large deals ($500m+)
- Dispute resolution > Product liability, mass tort and class action - defense: toxic tort
- Dispute resolution > Securities litigation: defense
- Industry focus > Sport
- Intellectual property > Trade secrets (litigation and non-contentious matters)
- Labor and employment > Workplace and employment counseling
- Dispute resolution > Appellate: courts of appeals / Appellate: supreme courts (states and federal)
- Finance > Capital markets: high-yield debt offerings
- Antitrust > Civil litigation/class actions: defense
- Finance > Commercial lending: Advice to bank lenders
- Energy > Energy transactions: oil and gas
- Labor and employment > Labor and employment disputes (including collective actions)
- Intellectual property > Patents: litigation (full coverage)
- Investment fund formation and management > Private equity funds (including venture capital)
- Dispute resolution > Product liability, mass tort and class action - defense: pharmaceuticals and medical devices
- Real estate > Real estate
- Real estate > Real estate investment trusts (REITs)
- Finance > Structured finance: securitization
- Media, technology and telecoms > Telecoms and broadcast: transactions
- Intellectual property > Trademarks: litigation
- International trade and national security > CFIUS
- Healthcare > Life sciences
- Dispute resolution > Leading trial lawyers
- Dispute resolution > Corporate investigations and white-collar criminal defense