Daniel Joseph Tann
"THE ATTORNEY FOR ALL GENERATIONS"
Biography of Daniel J. Tann, Esquire
“The Attorney For All Generations”
Daniel J. Tann, Esquire was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Gladys L. Tann and Fee Otis Tann. He is the youngest of three children.
He is a 1982 graduate of LaSalle University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania where he earned a Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Administration with a dual major in Accounting and Organizational Behavior Management.
In 1982, Mr. Tann was awarded the Joseph Drogan Scholarship to study law at Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa. While at Drake, he demonstrated his capacity for leadership when was elected President of the local chapter of the Black Law Students of America, represented Drake University in the National Frederick Douglas Moot Court Competition and reactivated the alumni chapter of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc. During his last year of law school, he was recognized in "Who's Who Among American Law Students" and received the "Dean's Service Award."
In 1985, Dan graduated from Drake University with a Doctor of Jurisprudence Degree and began practicing law with the Philadelphia firm of Spear, Wilderman, Sigmond, Borish, Endy, and Silverstein as an associate in the general practice division where he later became the Department Manager. From 1989 – 2001 he was the Senior Litigation Attorney with the firm of Gordon & Weinberg, P.C. practicing in the areas of Commercial Litigation, Collections, Bankruptcy, Matrimonial Law, Personal Injury, Real Estate, Civil Litigation and Criminal Law.
In January 2002, he fulfilled a professional goal and founded the Law Offices of Daniel J. Tann, a full service law firm with the motto of “The Attorney For All Generations”. He is known for his tenacity and thoroughness in the courtroom.
He has served on the Boards of Spectrum Health Services, Inc, La Salle University Alumni Association, Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc., American Bar Association just to name a few.
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- Steering Committee
- ABA Death Penalty Representation Program
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- Serve on a nationwide steering committee to develop attorneys, attract firms to commit to assist in the representation of Death Penalty Inmates during the Appellate Process.
- Membership Director
- American Bar Association
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- Responsible for doubling the Membership within the Division of GP SOLO.
- Chairman of The Board
- Spectrum Health Services Inc.
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- Chaired the Board of a Federally Qualified Health Services Organization with a multi million dollar budget. Led a Nationwide search to select a new CEO, prepared the organization for the transition to the future by changing its culture, structure and face in the community. Expanded the services to better serve the patients and added pharmacy, dental, podiatry, behavioral health and nutrition services.
- Diversity Director
- American Bar Association
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- Responsible for the development and implementation of the Diversity Initiative for the General Practice, Solo and Small Firm Division of the American Bar Association; including the selection and design of the Diversity Fellowship Program.
- Council Member
- American Bar Association
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- Was an elected member to the GP SOLO Leadership Council with the responsibility of establishing "Policy" for the Division.
- General Council
- Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc.
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- Provided advise, guidance and leadership on all legal matters of the organization. Developed a comprehensive Risk Management and Anti-Hazing Program.
- Eastern Regional Director
- Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc.
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- Managed the largest Region in the Fraternity and was responsible for setting policy, marketing, membership and protocols for community outreach.
- Drake University Law School
- J.D. (1985) | Law
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- President of Drake University Black Law Student Association, President of Eta Epsilon Sigma Chapter of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc., Regional Finalist of Frederick Douglass Moot Court Competition
- Honors: Dean's Service Award, Joseph Drogan Scholarship Recipient, Frederick Douglass Moot Court & BLSA Presidential Award
- Activities: Black Law Student's Associations & Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc.
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- LaSalle University
- B.S. (1982) | Organizational Behavior Management & Accounting
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- President and Founder of Mu Upsilon Chapter of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc., Vice President of Student Affairs and President of the Student Senate.
- Activities: Student Government Association, Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc., President's Council, Society for Advancement of Management, Food Services Committee, Black Student's of La Salle & Promise of Abraham
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- Pennsylvania State Bar
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