Jeffery A. "Jeff" Dailey

Jeffery A. "Jeff" Dailey

recognized lawyers icon Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2026
Awarded Practice Areas
Commercial Litigation
Jeffery A. "Jeff" Dailey
Jeffery A. "Jeff" Dailey
Philadelphia, PA
Works at
Dailey LLP

5 Best Lawyers awards

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Biography

Jeffery A. Dailey is a founding partner of Dailey LLP in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Before co-founding the firm in 2019, Jeff practiced for nearly two decades at Akin, where he served as a partner. His practice focuses on commercial litigation, complex business disputes, arbitration, and internal investigations involving mergers and acquisitions, shareholder and investor disputes, and claims between businesses and their clients.

Throughout his career, Jeff has represented accounting firms, publicly traded companies and their directors and officers, privately held businesses, private equity funds and portfolio companies, investment research and rating firms, and national retailers in high-stakes litigation and arbitration matters. He works with clients across a wide range of industries to address business disputes efficiently and strategically.

At Dailey LLP, Jeff works closely with clients to develop practical litigation strategies while using technology and data-driven processes to streamline the collection, review, and analysis of information. His approach is designed to help clients manage the demands of litigation, reduce unnecessary costs, and keep their businesses focused on day-to-day operations while disputes are being resolved.

Works at
Dailey LLP

5 Best Lawyers awards

Dailey LLP logo

Locations

Education

  • Hobart & William Smith Colleges, Bachelor of Arts in Political Science, graduated 1997
  • Syracuse University, J.D., graduated 2000
  • Syracuse University, J.D., graduated 2000
  • Syracuse University, J.D., graduated 2000
  • Syracuse University, J.D., graduated 2000

Bar Admissions

  • New York, New York State Bar Association
  • Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Bar Association, 2003

Court Admissions

  • U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania
  • U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
  • U.S. District Court for the Western District of New York
  • U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Client Testimonials

Awards & Focus

Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2027 for work in:
  • Commercial Litigation
Awards:
  • Listed in Irish Voice and Irish America Legal 100, 2009 to 2012

  • Named a “Rising Star“ in surveys of Pennsylvania lawyers each year from 2005-2013; a recognition awarded to only 2.5% of eligible attorneys

  • Selected as “Top Rated Business Litigation Attorney in Philadelphia” by Pennsylvania Super Lawyers each year from 2015 to 2025; a recognition awarded to only 5% of eligible attorneys.

  • Named Top 100 Attorney: 2022 & 2023 Pennsylvania Super Lawyers

  • Ranked in the Legal 500’s Second Edition of the Elite City Focus for Commercial Disputes in Philadelphia, 2026

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