Dana Taschner

attorney-dana-taschner.jpgDana Taschner is the Managing Attorney for The Lanier Law Firm in Los Angeles. His work in significant national and international litigation has been the subject of media coverage from such news outlets as CNN, 60 Minutes, MSNBC, CNBC, The New York Times, USA Today, Los Angeles Times and The Wall Street Journal. Mr. Taschner maintains the highest professional rating (AV) based on ability and ethics in the esteemed Martindale-Hubbell listing of the nation's top lawyers.

During more than 20 years of trial practice, Mr. Taschner has worked for the world's largest law firm in addition to serving as lead or co-lead counsel in numerous significant cases, including claims involving complex class actions, commercial litigation, product liability, consumer protection, catastrophic injury and wrongful death, intellectual property, Internet, technology, domestic and international business disputes, unfair business practices, price discrimination, major felonies (federal drug task force/conspiracies), Constitutional law, entertainment, international trademark and brand protection, privacy, and electronic commerce.

Mr. Taschner has represented clients from more than a dozen countries in cases before state and federal courts in the United States, the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) in Geneva, Switzerland, and arbitration proceedings spanning the globe. He previously served as an Attorney Settlement Officer for the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California in cases involving class-action and product liability claims. He also is a member of the WIPO International Panel of Arbitrators. Mr. Taschner is a former national co-chair of the Federal Bar Association Appellate Practice Committee, and he was selected by the American Bar Association as the Sole Practitioner of the Year in 1998 among a field of more than 200,000 lawyers in North America.

A frequent author, Mr. Taschner's articles on various legal topics have appeared in the International Financial Law Review, Los Angeles Lawyer, Arizona Law Journal, and Hawaii Law Review. He also has authored Opinion Editorials published in The Wall Street Journal, Los Angeles Daily News, USA Today, and other publications.

Mr. Taschner is called on as a featured speaker at regional, national, and international conferences, including the American Bar Association Leadership Conference, Federal Bar Association Federal Litigation Conference, International Bar Association Conference, and the Intellectual Property Owner's Association Annual Meeting.

Read about Mr. Taschner's case on behalf of CT brain scan patients who were overdosed on radiation at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center.

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