Patrick W. Daniels
Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd
655 West Broadway,
Suite 1900
San Diego, CA 92101
(800) 449-4900 (firm)
(619) 231-7423 (firm fax)
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PATRICK W. DANIELS is a founding partner of the Firm and the global director of business development. He received his
Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of California, Berkeley,
cum laude, and his Juris Doctor degree from the University of
San Diego School of Law.
Mr. Daniels is widely recognized as a leading corporate governance and investor advocate. The Editorial Board of the
preeminent legal publisher in California named Mr. Daniels one of the 20 most influential lawyers in the state under 40
years of age. And Yale School of Management’s Millstein
Center for Corporate Governance & Performanceawarded Mr. Daniels its “Rising Star of Corporate Governance” for his
outstanding leadership in shareholder advocacy and activism.
Mr. Daniels is an advisor to political and financial leaders throughout the world. He counsels state government pension
funds, central banks and fund managers in the United States, Australia, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, the
Netherlands and other countries within the European Union on issues related to corporate fraud in the United States
securities markets and “best practices” in the corporate governance of publicly traded companies. Mr. Daniels has
represented dozens of institutional investors in some of the largest and most significant shareholder actions in the United
States, including, UBS, Enron, WorldCom, AOL Time Warner and BP, to name just a few.
In advancing international standards on human rights, Mr. Daniels was a lead counsel in an international coalition of
attorneys and human rights groups that won a historic settlement with major United States clothing retailers and
manufacturers, including The Gap, Ralph Lauren, Donna Karan and Calvin Klein, on behalf of a class of over 50,000
predominantly female Chinese garment workers on the island of Saipan in an action seeking to hold the Saipan garment
industry responsible for creating a system of indentured servitude and forced labor in the island’s garment factories. The
coalition obtained an unprecedented agreement for supervision of working conditions in the Saipan factories by an
independent NGO, as well as a substantial multi-million dollar compensation award for the workers.
Mr. Daniels is based at the Firm’s headquarters in San Diego and is also a managing partner of the Firm's Manhattan office.
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