Practice areas: Business Litigation, Appellate, Employment & Labor; view more
Licensed in California since: 2005
Education: Loyola Law School Los Angeles
Selected to Super Lawyers: 2025 - 2026 
Selected to Rising Stars: 2019 - 2021 Call today:
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Krane & Smith, APC
16255 Ventura BlvdSuite 600
Encino, CA 91436 Visit website
A vehement advocate for his clients, Daniel L. Reback works relentlessly and pursues every viable legal avenue to get his clients respite and relief in their contentious legal matters. From the law office of Krane & Smith in Encino, California, he serves individuals and businesses throughout the surrounding region, as well as across the Los Angeles metropolitan area, in legal issues pertaining to business litigation, employment law, real property litigation, intellectual property law, and appeals, among many others.
Mr. Reback completed his undergraduate studies in 2002, graduating with his bachelor’s degree in history from the University of Michigan. He went on to attend Loyola Law School, Los Angeles, where he sharpened his shrewd legal acumen and talents that are still evident in the advocacy he provides his clients with today. After receiving his Juris Doctor in 2005, he became admitted to practice law across all California state courts the same year.
During his time in law school, Mr. Reback’s academic prowess was evident through the many awards and recognitions he has accumulated, including inclusion in the dean’s list and receiving the First Honor Awards in labor law and appellate advocacy. As soon as he entered the legal profession, he strived to uphold the standard of client care in accordance with the stringent standards he set for his practice, and he leverages his 18-plus years of experience to give his clients the peace of mind they deserve so they can move forward with their business endeavors without worry of legal troubles.
Practice areas
Business Litigation, Appellate, Employment & Labor: Employee, Employment Litigation: Plaintiff, Intellectual Property LitigationFocus areas
Appeals, Employment Discrimination, Employment Law - Employee, Non-Compete Agreements, Retaliation, Sexual Harassment, Trade Secret, Wage & Hour Laws, Whistleblower, Wrongful Termination
- 20% Business Litigation
- 20% Appellate
- 20% Employment & Labor: Employee
- 20% Employment Litigation: Plaintiff
- 20% Intellectual Property Litigation
First Admitted: 2005, California
Professional Webpage: https://www.kranesmith.com/attorney/daniel-reback/
Bar / Professional Activity
- California State Bar, 2005
- American Bar Association, Member
- Los Angeles County Bar Association, Member
- United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
- U.S. District Court for the Central District of California
Verdicts / Settlements (Case Results)
- Gordon v. Drape Creative, Inc., 909 F.3d 257 (9th Cir. 2018), was ranked as the most significant trademark ruling in all the Ninth Circuit for 2018 by well-known legal publication Law360
- Gordon v. Drape Creative, Inc., 909 F.3d 257 (9th Cir. 2018) (prevailing on appeal in trademark infringement action)
- Glaser, Weil, Fink, Howard, Avchen & Shapiro, LLP v. Goldstein, 2018 WL 5318192 (Cal. Ct. App. Oct. 29, 2018) (prevailing on appeal on motions for assignment and turnover orders)
- Wertheim, LLC v. Currency Corp., 35 Cal.App.5th 1124 (2019) (appeal on post-judgment attorney fees)
- Borisoff v. Pullman Grp., LLC, 2022 WL 99257 (Cal. Ct. App. Jan. 11, 2022) (prevailing on appeal on motions to compel arbitration and for attorney’s fees)
- Chaudhuri v. Regents of Univ. of California, 2022 WL 291660 (Cal. Ct. App. Feb. 1, 2022) (appeal in university mandamus case)
- Broad. Music, Inc. v. Structured Asset Sales, LLC, 75 Cal.App.5th 596 (2022) (prevailing on appeal in sanctions case)
- Madison v. Spielfogel, 2022 WL 17260685 (Cal. Ct. App. Nov. 29, 2022) (prevailing on appeal in conversion case)
- Drexler v. Ryckman, 2023 WL 4169902 (Cal. Ct. App. June 26, 2023) (prevailing on appeal in partition case)
- Zhang v. Escovar, 2023 WL 6804625 (Cal. Ct. App. Oct. 16, 2023) (prevailing on appeal in legal malpractice case)
- Alepyan v. Adzhemyan, 2024 WL 566691 (Cal. Ct. App. Feb. 13, 2024) (prevailing on appeal in malicious prosecution case)
- Aguila v. Nong, 2024 WL 805134 (Cal. Ct. App. Feb. 27, 2024) (prevailing on appeal in legal malpractice case)
Honors
- Dean’s List for academic achievement, Loyola Law School Los Angeles, 2005
- First Honors Award in Labor Law and Appellate Advocacy, Loyola Law School Los Angeles, 2005
- Entertainment Law Review, Member, Loyola Law School Los Angeles
- Rated “Very Good” on Avvo
- Southern California’s Super Lawyers “Rising Stars”
Educational Background
- University of Michigan, Bachelor’s degree, Major: History, 2002
Selections
- Super Lawyers: 2025 - 2026
- Rising Stars: 2019 - 2021
