About
Daniel S. Robinson is a Newport Beach, California lawyer and shareholder partner at Robinson Calcagnie‚ Inc., focused on civil litigation involving consumer law rights, product liability, and environmental contamination. He has handled major cases involving defective products, data breaches, privacy issues, and serious personal injuries. His trial experience includes substantial jury verdicts in cases involving ovarian cancer, motorcycle injuries, and automobile accidents. He has held lead counsel positions in numerous coordinated, class, and multidistrict proceedings.
Daniel earned his B.A. from Williams College. He later received his J.D. from Loyola School of Law. His education provided the foundation for a career involving courtroom advocacy, legal research, complex case preparation, and litigation strategy.
Daniel previously worked as a civil litigator at a defense practice. Before that, he served as an Assistant District Attorney in the New York County District Attorney’s Office. His prosecutorial work included criminal trials, investigations, and grand jury proceedings. He is admitted to practice in California, New York, and Pennsylvania. His professional memberships include the American Association for Justice, Federal Bar Association, Consumer Attorneys of California, and several county bar organizations. His recognition includes honors from the Daily Journal, Lawdragon, Best Lawyers, and Super Lawyers.
Daniel S. Robinson brings extensive trial and leadership experience to complex civil cases involving consumers, products, privacy, environmental contamination, and corporate conduct. He has served in leadership positions in litigation involving talcum powder, data breaches, pharmaceutical products, medical devices, and consumer privacy claims. His background includes plaintiff and defense litigation as well as criminal prosecution. His experience across trials, coordinated proceedings, and multidistrict cases supports representation in complex disputes involving substantial injuries and financial losses.
Law Office Affiliations
- Shareholder Partner, Robinson Calcagnie‚ Inc.
- Member‚ Association of Business Trial Lawyers
- Member‚ American Association for Justice
- Member‚ Consumer Attorneys of California
- Member‚ Federal Bar Association
- Member‚ Orange County Bar Association
- Member‚ Orange County Celtic Bar Association
- Member‚ Orange County Trial Lawyers Association
- Member‚ Los Angeles County Bar Association
- Former President, Orange County Bar Foundation
- Member‚ National Trial Lawyers’ MTTLA
- Member, Pennsylvania Bar Association
- Member, State Bar of California
- Member, New York State Bar Association
Licensed State
- New York
- Pennsylvania
- California
Education
- Loyola School of Law
Juris Doctor (JD) - Williams College
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
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- Medical Devices & Dangerous Drugs
- Mesothelioma & Asbestos
- Products Liability
- Business Litigation
- Class Action
- Litigation




