Daniel J. Tyrrell

Dan Tyrrell is a Counsel in Bressler’s Commercial Litigation group. His practice focuses on the defense of individuals and companies in white collar criminal investigations, governmental and regulatory inquiries, internal corporate investigations, and complex civil litigation in Federal and State courts.

Prior to joining the firm, Dan was a Counsel in the Litigation and White-Collar Criminal Defense & Government Investigations Groups at a large regional law firm in New Jersey. Before returning to private practice, he served as an Assistant District Attorney with the New York County District Attorney’s Office. In that role, Dan served as the lead prosecutor in more than 175 felony cases handling all aspects of litigation. He further partnered with federal, state and local law enforcement agencies to investigate and prosecute criminal enterprises.

Dan previously served as an Associate in the Litigation Group of an Am Law 200 law firm in New York. From 2013 until 2014, he served as a law clerk to the Hon. Peter G. Sheridan, U.S.D.J. (Ret.) of the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey.

Prior to his clerkship, Dan served as Counsel to the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations of the United States House of Representatives’ Committee on Energy and Commerce. In that role, he worked with a team of lawyers and investigators to conduct congressional oversight of numerous federal agencies, departments, and programs to evaluate their compliance with federal laws and regulations. Dan’s main focus involved the investigation of companies, federal departments, and agencies operating within the energy, telecommunications, and health care sectors, including the U.S. Department of Energy, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, and the Federal Communications Commission.

Dan earned his J.D. from Fordham University School of Law and his B.A., in Philosophy, Politics & Economics (“PPE”), from the University of Pennsylvania.

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Professional Affiliations

• New Jersey State Bar Association
• New York State Bar Association
• American Bar Association

Awards and Honors

• Included in The Best Lawyers in America® “Ones to Watch,” Product Liability Litigation – Defendants (2024)

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• Recipient of New York City Special Narcotics Prosecutor’s Award in Recognition of Exceptional Contributions (2018)