Glenn A. Danas T: (310) 295-6513 F: (310) 295-6501 gdanas@graveslawpc.com Download vcard
Mr. Danas represents companies in intellectual property, business and antitrust
litigation, including cases involving patent infringement, trademark infringement, breach of contract, securities violations
and price fixing. His past and present clients include Stamps.com Inc., Web.com, Inc., SGL Carbon AG, DeBeers Consolidated
Mines Ltd., ABB, and other companies and individuals in a variety of different fields and industries. Mr. Danas has
published articles in the area of complex litigation, with his article The Interstate Class Action Jurisdiction Act of 1999:
Another Congressional Attempt to Federalize State Law, 49 EMORY L.J. 1305 (2000) winning finalist honors in the American Bar
Association’s annual award for best student-authored law review article.
Mr. Danas is a 2001 graduate of Emory University School of Law, where he graduated with honors and was a board member
of the Emory Law Journal, and clerked for the Honorable U.W. Clemon, Chief Judge of the U.S. District Court for the Northern
District of Alabama. Mr. Danas is not yet admitted to practice in California
EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW J.D., May 2001 Graduated
with Honors Emory Law Journal, Business Manager
CORNELL
UNIVERSITY B.S. Industrial and Labor Relations, May 1998
CLERKSHIPS CHIEF JUDGE U.W. CLEMON UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT
OF ALABAMA September 2001-November 2002
PUBLICATIONS The Interstate Class Action Jurisdiction Act of 1999: Another Congressional Attempt to Federalize
State Law, 49 EMORY L.J. 1305 (2000). Restatement of the Law 3d,
Restitution and Unjust Enrichment, A Restitutionary Theory of Attorneys’ Fees Calculation in Complex and Class Litigation
(West, forthcoming).
SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS
- In November 2003, presented on various issues raised by the Sarbanes-Oxley
Act at Shearman & Sterling, LLP
CURRENT
AND FORMER CLIENTS
|
- Representation of Stamps.com Inc., the world’s leading provider of
Internet-based postage, in patent infringement litigation involving digital signature and encryption technology, and Internet
postage technology. In addition, Mr. Danas is representing Stamps.com in a trademark opposition proceeding.
- Representing Web.com, Inc., a major web hosting company, in multiple
litigation matters in California.
- Representing Mind
Wurx, LLC in litigation involving patent infringement, contract and business tort claims involving an anti-theft system for
shopping carts.
- Represented SGL Carbon AG and SGL Carbon
LLC, German producers and American Distributors of carbon cathode block/graphite electrodes/carbon electrodes respectively,
in civil antitrust suit filed in federal district court.
- Represented
ABB in Foreign Corrupt Practices Act internal investigation covering multiple foreign jurisdictions including Brazil, Nigeria,
and Venezuela.
- Represented Turkish cellular communications
corporation Turkcell regarding design and implementation of document retention policies.
- Advised CEO of major New York pharmacy chain regarding stock options cash out and exit strategy
in advance of class action securities litigation.
- Represented
international law firm at trial and on emergency appeal in New York state court against claims of attorney malpractice.
- Represented Credit Suisse First Boston, LLC in employment-related
dispute before NASD brought by individual employee.
- Represented
DeBeers Consolidated Mines Ltd. in trademark infringement suit.
- Represented
high net worth individual client in connection with settlement of claims in Sotheby’s and Christie’s auction house
class action litigation. Prepared claim forms, filed with special master.
- Represented offshore hedge fund in SEC insider trading investigation.
- Represented Merrill Lynch in connection with Section 11 federal securities action litigation.
- Advising French chemical corporation Rhodia (formally Rhone-Poulenc)
in connection with U.S. product liability legal obligations regarding the manufacture and sale of tobacco cigarette filters.
- Represented accounting firm Deloitte & Touche in
securities fraud and financial reporting suit in federal court in New York.
- Represented John Henry, then owner of the Florida Marlins baseball team, on various matters including those in connection
with his renovation or construction of a new baseball stadium.
- Represented Imagyn Medical Technologies, Inc. in class action shareholder derivative suit.
|