Richard Dannay

New York, NY Directions

Recognized in Best Lawyers since 1991

Awarded Practice Areas

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212-790-9200

Works at

Cowan, Liebowitz & Latman PC

13 Best Lawyers awards

Biography

Richard Dannay is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice areas of Copyright Law and Litigation - Intellectual Property. Richard practices law in New York, New York

Best Lawyers has recognized Richard Dannay since 1991. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Richard Dannay is held by other lawyers.

Locations

New York, New York

212-790-9200

114 West 47th Street, 21st Floor
New York, NY 10036-1525

Education

Harvard University, LL.B., graduated 1964
Harvard University, A.B. (magna cum laude), graduated 1961
Harvard University, graduated 1961

Client Testimonials

As a former client of Mr. Dannay, I found him to be brilliant and of the highest integrity. He worked diligently and was successful in getting a wholly frivolous lawsuit dismissed. Additionally, I found Mr. Dannay to be extremely kind, and notably concerned about his clients. Generally even the best attorneys are rather cold but Mr. Dannay truly cares about those he represents. I'm not surprised to see him named in the "Best Lawyers" listing year after year after year.

Jean Sasson (The Sasson Corporation)

Atlanta, GA

Richard Dannay is the preeminent copyright lawyer. In addition to his encyclopedic knowledge of the Copyright Act and case law, he is an excellent litigator.

Awards & Focus

Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2013 - Copyright Law

Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers^® for:

Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America^® 2027 for work in:

Copyright Law
Litigation - Intellectual Property

Additional Areas of Practice:

Appellate Practice

Special Focus:

News & Media

Publications

New York Area 2026

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