Overview
A senior associate in WSHB’s Sonoma County office, Daniel McCoy provides a breadth of legal experience in administrative law and civil litigation. He understands the nuance of litigation and client focus emanating from his time as in-house counsel for a financial services company.
From an early age, Dan has been interested in law, public policy and how government action affects the lives of real people. His service in the Navy further strengthened that interest and led him to ultimately pursue a career in law.
A veritable problem-solver, Dan particularly relishes the opportunity to shape policy. He enjoys helping clients navigate the regulatory system in a way that serves their best interests and the public good. Dan prides himself in assisting companies achieve the goal of operating profitably while keeping their employees safe.
Dan’s strengths include his clear, straightforward writing style and the ability to explain complex concepts in an understandable way. His strong communication skills make him effective in arguing a client’s position before a court or administrative law judge. Dan pays considerable attention to details, both big and small, and is always committed to doing a thorough job regardless of the task.
Credentials
Education
- Empire College School of Law (J.D., 2017, cum laude)
- Empire College School of Law (M.L.S., 2015)
- University of California, Davis (B.A., 2007)
Licensed to Practice in
- California