Daniel Lee has a diverse practice ranging from pre-litigation counseling to trial and appellate advocacy. He represents a broad array of clients ranging from large multinational companies and government agencies to small-business owners and professionals. Daniel regularly defends employment claims, such as discrimination, harassment, breach of contract, violations of disability and leave laws, and wrongful termination. His practice includes providing advice and counsel to his clients on personnel and business matters and conducting workplace investigations. Daniel has successfully litigated and resolved complex business disputes, and has achieved favorable results for clients in high-stakes "bet the company" cases.

    Education

    • Pepperdine University School of Law (J.D., 2001)
      • Pepperdine Law Review, London International Law Program
    • Pomona College (B.A., 1997)

    Bar Admissions

    • California

    Court Admissions

    • U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
    • U.S. District Court, Central District of California

    Professional Affiliations

    • Los Angeles County Bar Association
    • Asian Pacific American Bar Association

    Awards & Honors

    • Selected for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America® Ones to Watch™, 2026
    • Selected for inclusion in Southern California Super Lawyers Rising Stars, 2008, 2010, 2011

Daniel H. Lee

Daniel Lee has a diverse practice ranging from pre-litigation counseling to trial and appellate advocacy. He represents a broad array of clients ranging from large multinational companies and government agencies to small-business owners and professionals. Daniel regularly defends employment claims, such as discrimination, harassment, breach of contract, violations of disability and leave laws, and wrongful termination. His practice includes providing advice and counsel to his clients on personnel and business matters and conducting workplace investigations. Daniel has successfully litigated and resolved complex business disputes, and has achieved favorable results for clients in high-stakes "bet the company" cases.

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