Alan D. Danz

Top rated Employment Litigation attorney in Davie, Florida

Danz Law, PLLC
Alan D. Danz
Danz Law, PLLC

Practice areas: Employment Litigation, Business Litigation, Civil Litigation; view more

Licensed in Florida since: 1992

Education: University of Miami School of Law

Selected to Super Lawyers: 2015 - 2026

Danz Law, PLLC

15951 SW 41st St
Suite 800
Davie, FL 33331 Visit website
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Alan D. Danz founded Danz Law, PLLC, in South Florida, with a keen focus on labor and employment law. As managing partner, he exclusively represents employers, providing exceptional counsel on workplace violation claims. His legal proficiency encompasses a spectrum of employment-related issues, from discrimination and harassment to intricate grievances to wage and hour claims.

Mr. Danz achieved his undergraduate degree with honors at Queens College of the City University of New York and went on to earn a master’s degree from the University of Maryland before completing his doctoral studies at Purdue University with a focus on auditory physiology and vestibular disorders. The legal chapter of his life commenced at the University of Miami School of Law, where he graduated with honors and contributed as a staff editor to the Inter-American Law Review. 

Mr. Danz’s strategic thinking and ethical standards have led to a multitude of successful settlements and verdicts. His ability to distill complex legal issues into actionable strategies stands as a testament to his client-centric practice. His multidisciplinary background is further enriched by significant experience in the health care sector. This proficiency, coupled with his educational workshops and seminars, underscores his role as both a legal and thought leader.

Mr. Danz’s legal acumen extends beyond the courtroom; he is a Florida Supreme Court-certified circuit civil mediator adept at resolving disputes efficiently. He is admitted to practice across various courts, including the Florida state courts, the U.S. District Courts for the Southern and Middle Districts of Florida, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit and the Supreme Court of the United States.

Professionally, Mr. Danz has held significant roles, including the past presidency of the Florida Lawyers Network and a stint on the board of governors for the Broward County Bar Association and the Baudhuin Preschool of Nova Southeastern University, reflecting his commitment to the legal community and his influence in shaping the practice of law in Florida.

Mr. Danz has been recognized for his dedication and skill and received numerous legal accolades. An AV Preeminent* peer review rating through Martindale-Hubbell, a “Superb” rating on Avvo and a recognition by Florida Trend magazine as a Florida Legal Elite are just a few highlights of his decorated career. 

*AV®, AV Preeminent®, Martindale-Hubbell Distinguished and Martindale-Hubbell Notable are certification marks used under license in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedures, standards and policies. Martindale-Hubbell® is the facilitator of a peer-review rating process. Ratings reflect the anonymous opinions of members of the bar and the judiciary. Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review Ratings™ fall into two categories – legal ability and general ethical standards.

Practice areas

Employment Litigation: Defense, Business Litigation, Civil Litigation: Defense, Employment & Labor: Employer

Focus areas

Employment Discrimination, Employment Law - Employer, Labor Law, Non-Compete Agreements, Retaliation, Sexual Harassment, Trade Secret, Wage & Hour Laws, Whistleblower, Wrongful Termination

  • 70% Employment Litigation: Defense
  • 10% Business Litigation
  • 10% Civil Litigation: Defense
  • 10% Employment & Labor: Employer

First Admitted: 1992, Florida

Professional Webpage: https://www.danzlaw.net/attorney/alan-d-danz/

Bar / Professional Activity

  • U.S. Supreme Court, 2016
  • International Network of Boutique Law Firms, Member, 2015 - 2018
  • U.S. Court of Appeals 11th Circuit
  • Florida Bar, Member, 1992
  • Broward County Bar Association, Board of Governors, 2018 - 2022
  • U.S. District Court Southern District of Florida, 1992
  • U.S. District Court Middle District of Florida, 1996
  • Baudhuin School of Nova Southeastern University, Board of Governors, 1991 - 2000
  • Florida Lawyers Network, President, 2016 - 2018

Verdicts / Settlements (Case Results)

  • Cox v. WIOD, et al. (FL 4th DCA 2000)

Representative Clients

  • Representing Broward Sheriff's Office in employment litigation and serious arbitration matters., 2015

Special Licenses / Certifications

  • Florida Supreme Court Certified Circuit Civil Mediator; Florida Bar

Honors

  • Florida Trend’s Florida Legal Elite, 2013-present 
  • AVVO, Member
  • Florida Legal Elite, 2015 - Present
  • Super Lawyer, 2014-present
  • AV Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell

Educational Background

  • Queens College, Flushing, New York, B.A., Honors: cum laude
  • University of Maryland, M.A., Major: Audiology
  • Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, Ph.D., Honors: With Honors, Major: Auditory Physiology, Major: Vestibular Disorders

Scholarly Lectures / Writings

  • Speaker, Sexual Harassment in the Workplace, Paralegal Association of Florida, Inc.
  • Trainer, Diversity Training, Multiple Client Workshops
  • Instructor, Family & Medical Leave Act, Instructor, Family & Medical Leave Act
  • Speaker, Sexual Harassment in the Workplace, Speaker, Sexual Harassment in the Workplace
  • University of Miami Inter-American Law Review, Associate Editor, 1990 - 1991, University of Miami School of Law, Coral Gables, Florida
  • Instructor, Americans with Disabilities Act, Broward County
  • Instructor, Family & Medical Leave Act, South Florida Compensation & Benefits Association
  • Speaker, Right to Privacy in the Public-Sector Workplace; Employer Security Interests vs. Privacy Interest of Employees, Florida Public Employer Labor Relations Association
Industry Groups:
  • Florida Lawyers Network; Business Professional Alliance; Broward County Bar Association Bd. of Direc

Office location for Alan D. Danz

15951 SW 41st St
Suite 800
Davie, FL 33331

Phone: 954-406-7535

Selections

12 Years Super Lawyers
  • Super Lawyers: 2015 - 2026

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