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Daniel R. Warncke
- E warncke@taftlaw.com
- T (513) 357-9397
- F (513) 381-0205
Summary
"He is smart, pragmatic and highly efficient."
(Client comments reported by Chambers USA America's Leading Business Lawyers, 2021 Edition)
Dan concentrates his practice in the areas of antitrust, franchise, and distribution. He has over two decades of trial practice, including antitrust, class action, products liability, and other complex commercial litigation. Dan also regularly counsels clients on antitrust and distribution matters, including analysis of potential antitrust issues arising in mergers and acquisitions and, when required, preparation and filing notification under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Act.
Dan is past chair of the Antitrust Section of the Ohio State Bar Association and is a member of the Cincinnati Bar Association. He is admitted to practice in the State of Ohio, United States District Courts for Southern and Northern Districts of Ohio and Southern District of Indiana, and the United States Courts of Appeals for the Fourth and Sixth Circuits.
Awards
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Honoree, Best Lawyers in America, Commercial Litigation (2016 - present)
Honoree, Ohio Super Lawyers, Antitrust Litigation (2018 - 2021)
Honoree, Chambers USA: America's Best Lawyer's for Business, Antitrust (2021)
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Education
- University of Cincinnati College of Law (1993)
- Webster University (1990)
- University of Maryland (1987)
Admissions
- Federal - 4th Circuit Court of Appeals
- Federal - 6th Circuit Court of Appeals
- Federal - Southern District of Indiana
- Federal - Southern District of Ohio
- Federal - Northern District of Ohio
- State - Ohio
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Professional Affiliations
- Cincinnati Bar Association
Member
- Ohio State Bar Association
Member, Antitrust Section Council
Past Chair, Antitrust Section Council (2011 - 2013)
Community Involvement
- American Red Cross, Cincinnati Area Chapter
Former Member, Board of Directors (2004 - 2010)
- Butler Technical and Career Development Schools
Former Member, Board of Education (2000 - 2007)
- Lakota Family YMCA
Former Member, Board of Directors (2006 - 2011)
- Lakota Local School District Board of Education
Former Member (2000 - 2007)