Dailey LLP is proud to announce that seven of its attorneys have been recognized in the 2027 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America® and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America. These honors are based on peer-review evaluations and reflect the firm’s continuing commitment to excellence in complex litigation, investigations, corporate disputes, securities matters, construction law, and white-collar defense. The recognition highlights the depth of talent across Dailey LLP’s offices in Philadelphia, Wilmington, and New York.
The Best Lawyers in America® (2027 Edition)
Andrew H. Sauder recognized for Commercial Litigation | Wilmington, DE
Andrew H. Sauder is a partner in Dailey LLP’s Wilmington office and a highly regarded Delaware commercial litigator. Andrew concentrates his practice on complex business disputes, shareholder and derivative litigation, fiduciary duty claims, and corporate governance disputes in the Delaware Court of Chancery. His deep experience navigating Delaware’s unique corporate law landscape makes him a trusted advisor to public and private companies facing high-stakes litigation.
Richard A. Levan recognized for Securities Litigation | New York, NY
Richard A. Levan is a nationally recognized securities enforcement and white-collar defense attorney. Before entering private practice, he served as Chief Litigation Counsel in the SEC’s Philadelphia Office and as an Assistant United States Attorney in the U.S. Department of Justice. With more than four decades of experience, Richard has handled significant SEC, DOJ, PCAOB, and FINRA matters and has tried more than 60 cases to verdict. His extensive experience and leadership in securities regulation continue to make him one of the profession’s most respected practitioners.
Jeff Dailey recognized for Commercial Litigation | Philadelphia, PA
Jeff Dailey is a founding partner of Dailey LLP and an accomplished trial lawyer with nearly two decades of prior experience as a partner at Akin Gump. Jeff focuses on complex business litigation, class actions, securities disputes, investigations, and accountants’ liability matters. Throughout his career, he has represented leading accounting firms, public companies, private equity funds, privately held businesses, and corporate executives in some of their most significant disputes.
Marc Durant recognized for Criminal Defense / White-Collar | Philadelphia, PA
Marc Durant brings decades of experience handling complex civil, financial, and white-collar criminal matters. A former Assistant United States Attorney and Deputy Chief of the Criminal Division, Marc has tried numerous high-profile cases and represented clients in investigations and proceedings involving the SEC, U.S. Department of Justice, and FINRA. His distinguished career as a trial lawyer, educator, and author has earned him widespread recognition within the legal community.
Sam L. Warshawer recognized for Construction Litigation | Philadelphia, PA
Sam L. Warshawer is one of the region’s most respected construction attorneys, with more than 40 years of experience representing owners, contractors, subcontractors, universities, public entities, suppliers, and sureties. Sam focuses his practice on mediation and arbitration.
Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America (2027 Edition)
Daniel Atlas recognized for Commercial Litigation | Wilmington, DE
Daniel Atlas focuses his practice on corporate and complex commercial litigation in Delaware’s state and federal courts. Before joining Dailey LLP, he practiced in the corporate litigation group at Skadden in Wilmington. Dan represents clients in merger-and-acquisition disputes, derivative litigation, appraisal proceedings, securities matters, and corporate governance disputes. His experience advising boards of directors and corporations on Delaware law has quickly established him as a rising leader in Delaware business litigation.
Matthew Conrad recognized for Commercial Litigation | Wilmington, DE
Matthew Conrad concentrates his practice on Delaware corporate and commercial litigation. Prior to joining Dailey LLP, he worked in the corporate litigation group at Skadden, where he handled significant litigation involving mergers and acquisitions, appraisal actions, derivative claims, and complex business disputes. Matthew leverages his understanding of Delaware corporate law and Court of Chancery practice to help clients navigate sophisticated commercial conflicts and achieve meaningful results.
Dailey LLP congratulates Andrew, Richard, Jeff, Daniel, Matthew, Marc, and Sam on these well-deserved recognitions and thanks its clients, colleagues, and peers for their continued trust and support. These honors reflect the firm’s commitment to providing sophisticated legal representation and exceptional value across its core practice areas.