Olivia P. Daniels
Associate, New York
Olivia P. Daniels
Associate, New York
Olivia P. Daniels is an associate in Cohen & Gresser’s New York office and a member of the firm’s White Collar Defense & Regulation and Litigation & Arbitration practice groups.
Olivia’s practice focuses on internal and regulatory investigations and commercial litigation. Olivia has counseled individuals and companies through all stages of internal investigations, as well as in regulatory investigations involving the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, U.S. Department of Justice, Federal Reserve Board, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, and U.S. House of Representatives. She has represented clients in data privacy inquires, including before the Data Protection Commission and Information Commissioner’s Office. Olivia also has experience representing clients in commercial litigation disputes in both federal and state courts as well as before arbitral tribunals. Olivia maintains an active pro bono practice, representing individuals and families in immigration court and before USCIS.
Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch has recognized Olivia for commercial litigation.
Prior to joining Cohen & Gresser, Olivia was a litigation associate at Latham & Watkins.
Olivia is a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania Law School, where she was Executive Editor of the Journal of International Law and received the Outstanding Pro Bono Service Award. She earned a Bachelor of Arts in International Affairs and Economics from the University of Colorado, with a Certificate in Middle Eastern & Islamic Studies.
Olivia P. Daniels is an associate in Cohen & Gresser’s New York office and a member of the firm’s White Collar Defense & Regulation…
Education
University of Pennsylvania Law School (J.D., 2020); University of Colorado (B.A., 2015)
Bar Admissions
New York State; Oregon
Super Lawyers named Mark S. Cohen, Jonathan S. Abernethy, and Daniel H. Tabak among the Top 100 lawyers in the New York metropolitan area, and Karen H. Bromberg among the Top 50 women lawyers.
Super Lawyers and Rising Stars are annual lists of outstanding lawyers who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. Only 5% of lawyers in each state are selected as Super Lawyers, and only 2.5% are selected as Rising Stars.
New York Metro Super Lawyers 2025
Jonathan S. Abernethy – Criminal Defense: White Collar
Kwaku Andoh – Mergers & Acquisitions
Luke Appling – Civil Litigation: Defense
Karen H. Bromberg – Intellectual Property
Jason Brown – Criminal Defense: White Collar
Joanna K. Chan – Securities Litigation
Mark S. Cohen – Business Litigation
S. Gale Dick – Business Litigation
Christian R. Everdell – Criminal Defense: White Collar
Robert J. Gavigan – Mergers & Acquisitions
Lawrence T. Gresser – Business Litigation
Oliver S. Haker – Business Litigation
Johannes G. Jonas – Mergers & Acquisitions
Nicholas J. Kaiser – Real Estate
Allon Lifshitz – Criminal Defense: White Collar
David F. Lisner – Business Litigation
Ellen Paltiel – General Litigation
Matthew V. Povolny – Business Litigation
Bonnie J. Roe – Securities & Corporate Finance
Stephen M. Sinaiko – Business Litigation
Mark Spatz – Civil Litigation: Defense
Daniel H. Tabak – Business Litigation
Scott D. Thomson – Business Litigation
Alexandra Wald – Business Litigation
New York Metro Rising Stars 2025
Randall W. Bryer – Business Litigation
Olivia P. Daniels – Criminal Defense: White Collar
Shannon A. Daugherty – Business Litigation
Drew S. Dean – General Litigation
Jillian L. Gray – Business Litigation
Laura L. Harder – Business Litigation
Daniel Joiner – Criminal Defense: White Collar
Christine Jordan – General Litigation
William Emmanuel Kalema – Business Litigation
Sri Kuehnlenz – Civil Litigation: Defense
Tom Mintz – Business Litigation
Michele St. Julien – Criminal Defense: White Collar
Alexandra K. Theobald – Business Litigation
Myia N. Williams – Mergers & Acquisitions
Xu Yang – Business Litigation Benjamin Zhu – General Litigation
Congratulations to all those recognized for their exceptional work and continued commitment to excellence.
Now in its 32nd edition, The Best Lawyers in America honors lawyers who demonstrate excellence in their fields through a rigorous peer-review process. Ones to Watch highlights associates and other up-and-coming lawyers for outstanding professional excellence.
C&G attorneys recognized in the 2026 edition of The Best Lawyers in America include:
- Jonathan S. Abernethy – Criminal Defense: White-Collar; Litigation - Regulatory Enforcement
- Jason A. Brown – Criminal Defense: White-Collar
- Mark S. Cohen – Criminal Defense: White-Collar
- Lawrence T. Gresser – Commercial Litigation
- Mark Spatz – Product Liability Litigation – Defendants
C&G attorneys recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America include:
- Randall Bryer – Commercial Litigation
- Olivia Daniels – Commercial Litigation
- Shannon A. Daugherty – Criminal Defense: White-Collar
- Drew S. Dean – Commercial Litigation; Corporate Law
- Jillian Gray – Commercial Litigation; Labor and Employment Law - Management
- Laura Harder – Commercial Litigation
- Derek Jackson – Commercial Litigation
- Daniel Joiner – Commercial Litigation; Criminal Defense: White-Collar
- Christine M. Jordan – Commercial Litigation
- William E. Kalema – Commercial Litigation; Criminal Defense: White-Collar
- Michele St. Julien – Commercial Litigation
- Alexandra K. Theobald – Commercial Litigation; Corporate Law
- Myia Williams – Corporate Law
- Xu Yang – Commercial Litigation
We are proud to see so many members of our team recognized for their skill, dedication, and impact across a range of practice areas.