Daniel H. Erskine

Daniel H. Erskine, a New York and Connecticut admitted attorney and solicitor of England and Wales, represents U.S. individuals, companies, joint ventures, foreign businesses, and foreign nationals on complex legal matters under U.S. and U.K. law. Prior to entering private practice, Mr. Erskine served as a shareholder and counsel to a business involved in relocating large scale production facilities from either US or foreign locations. Mr. Erskine also completed a judicial clerkship at the Superior Court of the District of Columbia in Washington, DC. He now operates a solo practice focused on international business transactions, advising on US and English law, representing foreign and domestic small and medium sized companies (SME), specialty subcontractors, high technology enterprises, and senior executives. The transactional side of Mr. Erskine’s practice involves composing bespoke cloud (SaaS, IaaS, PaaS, DaaS, DPaaS, BaaS, EULA, ASP, maintenance, support, reseller, distribution), traditional software licenses, storage, services, data protection/security, hosting, consulting, back-up/recovery, and marketing agreements under English and US law for foreign and domestic SMEs manufacturing bespoke software. On the advocacy side of his practice, he represents foreign and domestic parties in defense and prosecution of their civil claims in alternative dispute proceedings (ADR) in New York and Connecticut. Mr. Erskine previously served as an appointed appellate advocate in Connecticut to prosecute appeals about abused and neglected children. Additionally, Mr. Erskine is the author of seven published law review articles (three as the lead article) on diverse areas relating to international legal topics, including WTO issues related to the European Community Customs Code, foreign legal procedural devices, and comparative constitutional analysis of fundamental rights.
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Business Law

Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes

Communications & Internet Law

Internet Law

Intellectual Property

International Law

Imports & Exports

Gov & Administrative Law

Government Contracts

Appeals & Appellate

Civil Appeals

Arbitration & Mediation

Business Arbitration

• Software, Cloud Computing, SaaS Law

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Connecticut

England and Wales

New York

U.S. Supreme Court

Principal

Daniel H. Erskine, Attorney & Solicitor

Current

Individuals and companies require advice and representation in a variety of situations. From employment issues to resolving tort claims, a lawyer and solicitor assists clients in effectively resolving disputes. Whether requiring a zealous advocate in the courtroom or seeking to memorialize important points of agreement, Attorney Erskine engages in the practice of both representative and transactional law. Admitted to the practice of law in New York & Connecticut as an attorney as well as England and Wales as a solicitor, Attorney Erskine represents clients in New York, Connecticut, & in various foreign countries. ATTORNEY ADVERTISING; ADVERTISING MATERIAL

Shareholder

Commercial Plant Relocators, Inc.

2008

Immediately upon graduation from law school, Attorney Erskine served as the Compliance Manager for a small business involved in the domestic and international relocation of industrial facilities. After Attorney Erskine was admitted to the bar, he assumed the role of counsel for the company.

Judicial Clerkship

Superior Court of the District of Columbia

2005

While completing his graduate legal education in Washington, D.C., Attorney Erskine was selected for a judicial clerkship at the Superior Court of the District of Columbia.

The George Washington University Law School

LL.M. (2006) | International and Comparative Law

Honors: Attorney Erskine's thesis entitled, Reforming Federal Personal Injury Litigation by Incorporation of the Procedural Innovations of Scotland and Ireland: An Analysis and Proposal, presented a new method for litigating personal injury cases in United States federal courts. The Cardozo Journal of International and Comparative Law published Attorney Erskine's thesis as the Lead Article in the Winter 2007 edition of the Journal. Reforming Federal Personal Injury Litigation by Incorporation of the Procedural Innovations of Scotland and Ireland: An Analysis and Proposal, 15 CARDOZO J. INT'L & COMP. L. 1 (2007) (Lead Article) (LL.M. Thesis).

Suffolk University Law School

J.D. (2003) | Law

Honors: Content Editor, Journal of High Technology Law Harold B. Goodwin, Jr. Legal Advocacy Scholarship and Best Trial Advocate Award

Activities: Attorney Erskine's student note entitled Satellite Digital Audio Radio Searching for Novel Theories of Action, 1 J. HIGH TECH. L. 135 (2002), and his book review entitled, A Review of Raymond R. Coletta's Biotechnology and the Creation of Ethics, 1 J. HIGH TECH. L. 1 (2002).

Boston College

B.A. (2000) | Politicial Science & Philosophy

Honors: Granted Advanced Standing and Advanced Placement, Golden Key National Honor Society, PHI SIGMA TAU (philosophy honor society), Athletic Director's Awards for Academic Achievement as a Varsity Athlete (Men's Foil Squad, Division 1 Fencing)

Harold Goodwin, Jr. Legal Advocacy Scholarship and Best Advocate Award

Suffolk University Law School

2003

New York State Bar Association

Current

Connecticut Bar Association

Current

Law Society of England and Wales

Current