Daniel S. Sommers

Daniel S. Sommers is a Partner at Cohen Milstein, the immediate past Co-Chair of the firm's Securities Litigation & Investor Protection practice, and a former member of the firm’s Executive Committee, on which he served for twelve years from 2007 through 2019.

Mr. Sommers is a highly-regarded securities litigator and thought leader in the areas of securities and class action litigation as well as investor rights. During his over three-decade career at Cohen Milstein, Mr. Sommers has taken leadership roles in litigating large, complex, and significant securities cases. He has provided litigation counsel to institutional investors, including state-wide public pension funds; public safety pension funds, and Taft-Hartley pension funds. Many of his cases have resulted in important rulings and legal precedents, as well as insignificant recoveries for investors totaling hundreds of millions of dollars.