Paul Hastings Strengthens New York Litigation Department With Addition Of Partner Dan Goldman

December 01, 2005

Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker LLP (Paul Hastings), a leading international law firm, is pleased to announce today that Dan Goldman, previously at Kasowitz Benson, has joined the firm as partner in the Litigation Department, resident in the New York office. Dans practice is focused on commercial litigation. Expanding our commercial litigation capabilities in New York is a key component of our overall global litigation strategy, said Jamie Wareham, Paul Hastings Global Chairman of Litigation. The addition of top talent and a fabulous trial lawyer like Dan Goldman will bolster our capacity to serve existing and new clients, add diversification to our strong litigation practice as well as complement and create great synergy with our corporate department. Dan has extensive trial experience. He has tried numerous jury trials, bench trials and arbitrations in jurisdictions throughout the country including New York, California, Texas, Delaware and Washington D.C. His trials have lasted anywhere from a few weeks to an entire year. Dan specializes in litigating high stakes disputes on behalf of significant companies, both public and private, in a variety of substantive area such as securities, antitrust, contracts and business torts. I am thrilled to be joining Paul Hastings, said Dan. With its depth and expertise in litigation, corporate, tax and other areas of commercial law and its worldwide footprint, Paul Hastings provides the ideal platform for my practice. The Paul Hastings Litigation Department provides premier litigation services to clients facing complex legal issues in the U.S., Europe and Asia. With more than 220 lawyers in the Litigation Department, in addition to 150 litigators in the Employment Department, Paul Hastings is well positioned to handle all aspects of a client's litigation needs. Our sophisticated litigation practice covers every major practice including securities, intellectual property, class action and employment litigation, international arbitration, and white collar crime. The Litigation Department has an impressive track record of winning large and difficult cases. Paul Hastings Janofsky & Walker LLP, founded in 1951, is a leading international law firm with 1,000 attorneys in 17 offices. The firm serves a diverse client base including many of the top financial institutions and Fortune 500 companies, supports clients in all of their legal needs and offers deep capabilities in Banking and Finance, Capital Markets, Corporate/M+A, Litigation and Dispute Resolution, Intellectual Property, Project Finance, Investment Management, Real Estate, Labor and Employment and Tax Advisory Services. For additional information, please visit our website at www.paulhastings.com.