Our Lawyers / Jay W. Dankner
Jay W. Dankner
jwd@dmesq.com
Admitted: New York Bar, Florida Bar, U.S. District Courts, Southern, Eastern and Northern Districts of New York, 1974; U.S. Court of Appeals, 2nd Circuit; 1977, U.S. Supreme Court, 1979.
Biography: "The New York Area's Best Lawyers", 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006; "The Best Lawyers in America", (Products Liability) 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008 and 2007 editions; "New York Super Lawyers", Products Liability, 2009 (Top 100 in New York Area), 2008 (Top 100 in New York Area), 2007 and 2006; "Leading Plaintiffs' Lawyers in America", 2007, Lawdragon; "; "Best Lawyers in America", Town and Country, 1985; "Million Dollar Advocates Forum", 1994 -continuing; Member, Board of Directors, Attorneys Information Exchange Group, Inc., 1981- continuing; Senior Partner, Sullivan & Liapakis, New York, N.Y. , 1978-1994; Author: "Trial Strategy - Plaintiff's View," Products Liability Practice Guide, 1988; "Deposing Corporate Defendants in Products Liability Actions," Masters of Trial Practice, 1988. Lecturer: Practicing Law Institute, New York City, 1983-1987; New York State Trial Lawyers Ass'n 1990-2004; Continuing Legal Education Program, Brooklyn Law School, 1986; New York State Trial Lawyers Institute, 1985. Member: American Association For Justice; American Bar Association; New York State Trial Lawyers Association (Products Liability Committee 1992-1993); The Association of the Bar of the City of New York (Member, Products Liability Commitee 2005- 2008); New York State Bar Association (Member, Special Committee for Judicial Discipline, 1987-1989); New York County Lawyers Association (Products Liability Committee, 1992-1993); The Florida Bar Association.
Education: Brooklyn College (B.A., cum laude, 1970); Brooklyn Law School (J.D., cum laude, 1973); Law Review, Brooklyn Law School, (1972-1973).
