J. Howard Daniel

J. Howard Daniel


Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.

Recognized since 2001

Greenville, South Carolina

Practice Areas

Employment Law - Management

Labor Law - Management

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Mr. Daniel has since 1976 handled labor and employment problems in a wide array of industries. He has extensive experience in representing management in union organizational attempts as well as in conducting due diligence in mergers and acquisitions. He has represented management in numerous decertification matters. Mr. Daniel also has experience in the areas of contract negotiation, administration, and bargaining. He has tried cases before the NLRB and handled appellate cases under the NLRA. Mr. Daniel has been listed in the The Best Lawyers in America since 2001.

In the community Mr. Daniel has extensive experience in assisting business in their relocation plans and served as Vice Chair of Economic Development for the Greenville Chamber of Commerce in 2003 and 2004. Mr. Daniel served as Chairman of the Chamber in 2007 and served as Immediate past Chair in 2008. Mr. Daniel is a Member of the Davidson College Board of Visitors. Mr. Daniel is serving as President of the Board of Directors of the South Carolina Governor’s School for Science and Mathematics Foundation in 2008-2009. Mr. Daniel is a Board Member of the American Counsel Association 2008-2011.

Contact & Links
Location
  • The Ogletree Building
    300 North Main Street
    Greenville, SC 29601
Education
  • Davidson College, graduated 1972
Bar Admissions
  • South Carolina, South Carolina Bar
Affiliations
  • American Bar Association - Member
  • American Counsel Association - Board Member 2008-11; President Elect 2010-11; President 2011-12
  • Davidson College - Board of Visitors 2007-12
  • Greenville Chamber - Past Chair
  • Greenville Downtown Development Group - Board Member 2008-2010
  • South Carolina Governor’s School for Science and Mathematics Foundation - Board Member, 2004-13; Vice President, 2007-08; President, 2008-09
  • The Hosiery Association - Labor and Employment Counsel
  • Governors School for Scinece and Math Foundation - Immmediate Past Chair

Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2024 - Labor Law - Management Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2018 - Labor Law - Management
Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
  • Labor Law - Management, Greenville (2024)
  • Labor Law - Management, Greenville (2018)
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2025 for work in:
  • Employment Law - Management
  • Labor Law - Management
Special Focus:
  • Management
Awards:
  • American Jurisprudence Awards in Contracts, Administrative Law, and Criminal Procedure
  • Super Lawyers
  • Greenville Magazine's 50 Most Influential People of 2010

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