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Daniel P. Haley is an associate in the law firm of McDermott Will & Emery LLP based in the Firm's Boston office. He is a member of the Trial Department.
Prior to joining McDermott, Dan served in the Office of the Governor of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, first as Deputy Legal Counsel to the Governor, and then as Chief of Staff and Legal Counsel to Lieutenant Governor Kerry Healey and Assistant Chief of Staff to Governor Mitt Romney. As deputy legal counsel, Dan drafted and actively promoted passage of "Melanie's Law," a major anti-drunk driving initiative signed by Governor Romney in 2005.
Previously, Dan was a litigation associate at a major law firm based in Boston, where he represented clients in a wide range of complex commercial litigation matters. He also served as a Special District Attorney for Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
Before law school, Dan was a special assistant to the chairman of the Republican National Committee, a consultant to the National Republican Congressional Committee, and special assistant for the 1996 Republican National Convention. He also served as a special liaison to the Bush/Cheney transition in 2000.
Dan is a member of the Board of Trustees of Framingham State College and the Boston Bar Association's Legislative Advisory Committee. He is admitted to practice in Massachusetts.
Education:
Harvard Law School, J.D., 2001
Middlebury College, B.A. (summa cum laude), 1995 | 