Background
Levitt, Daniel Philip was born on April 24, 1936 in Pittsburgh. Son of Samuel N. and Florence D. Levitt.
Levitt, Daniel Philip was born on April 24, 1936 in Pittsburgh. Son of Samuel N. and Florence D. Levitt.
Bachelor of Arts, University Pittsburgh, 1956. Bachelor of Arts, Oxford (England) University, 1958. Bachelor of Laws, Harvard University., 1964.
Bar: District of Columbia 1968, New York 1976, Supreme Court of the United States Court 1981. Law clk.to United States District judge Southern District New York, 1964-1965. Law clerk to Supreme Court of the United States Court Justice Arthur J. Goldberg, 1965, Justice Abe Fortas, 1965-1967.
Associate Arnold & Porter, Washington, 1967-1969.
Associate Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison, Washington, 1969-1974. Partner, New York City, 1974-1976;partner Kramer, Levin, Nessen, Kamin & Frankel, New York City, 1976-1989, Reid & Priest, New York City, 1989-1992, of counsel, 1992-1993.
Counsel Kay Collyer &Boose, New York City, 1993. Adjunct Professor Georgetown Law Center, 1970-1974.
Board visitors Law School at Queens College, State University of New York, 1985.
Company-chairman trial lawyerssect. New York United Jewish Appeal Federation, 1980-1988. Trustee Yeshiva College, 1990.
Served to First lieutenant United States Air Force, 1958-1961. Member American Bar Association (Chairman of Commission on trial ethics of litigation section since 1988).
Married Harriet Ruth Laby, September 22, 1957. Children: Lee, Mark, Jonina.