Daniel F. Markham

Daniel F. Markham is a partner at Wrobel Markham LLP in New York, where his practice combines commercial litigation with corporate and contract work. He represents clients in complex disputes involving real estate, banking, fashion, energy, pharmaceuticals, and other industries. He also advises fashion models, executives, athletes, and entertainment figures on agreements that affect their professional and business relationships.

Markham received a B.A. in International Relations from the University of Virginia in 1984 and a J.D. from Boston University School of Law in 1987. During law school, he belonged to the International Law Journal and was a Paul J. Liacos Scholar. His academic work in international relations and law complements a practice involving cross-border matters, commercial transactions, and appellate advocacy.

He has argued complex cases in courts and arbitral tribunals, including litigation related to financial institutions and real estate. In Biondi v. Beekman Hill Housing Apartment Corp., he obtained a unanimous New York Court of Appeals decision concerning punitive damages against a corporate director. He also coordinated international litigation and cooperation with federal authorities to recover funds diverted through an alleged wire fraud scheme.

Markham negotiates modeling contracts with fashion houses, beauty companies, and agencies, along with licensing and executive employment agreements. His practice also includes non-compete disputes, intellectual property issues, and appeals. Daniel F. Markham brings transactional knowledge to litigation strategy and courtroom experience to contract negotiations, helping clients understand the business consequences of legal decisions and disputed agreements.

Law Office Affiliations

• Partner, Wrobel Markham LLP
• Member, New York State Bar Association
• Member, District of Columbia Bar
• Panel Mediator, Commercial Division of the New York County Supreme Court

Licensed State

• New York
• District of Columbia

Education

• Boston University School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of Virginia
  B.A. 1984, International Relations

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