Daniel M. "Dan" Petrocelli
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2006 About Daniel M. Petrocelli
Daniel M. Petrocelli is a lawyer based in Century City, CA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2006. Daniel M. Petrocelli is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Century City, California
- Bet-the-Company Litigation
- Commercial Litigation
Current Firm: O'Melveny & Myers
Education: Southwestern University, J.D., Magna Cum Laude, graduated 1980 and University of California - Los Angeles, B.S., Cum Laude, graduated 1976
Location: Century City, CA
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