Daniel Kramer
Trial Lawyer
Key Facts
Education
- J.D., Southwestern Law School 2008
- B.A., Political Sciences and History, University of Colorado Boulder 2004
Legal and Professional Associations
- Southwestern Alumni Association - Board of Directors-2016-Present - 2022-2023 President-Elect
- Los Angeles Trial Lawyer's Charities (LATLC) - Board of Directors-2016-Present - 2021 President
- American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA) - Executive Committee-2019-Present
- Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles (CAALA) - Board of Directors-2022-Present
- Consumer Attorneys of California (CAOC) - Board of Directors-2019-Present
- American Association for Justice (AAJ)
- Beverly Hills Bar Association - Board of Directors-2019-Present
- Los Angeles County Bar Association
- Trial Lawyers Inn of Court
- Southwestern Young Alumni Association - President 2012-2013
- American Bar Association
- Beverly Hills Bar Association - Founding Member of Personal Injury Committee
Honors
- LATLC Presidential Award for Outstanding Dedication & Services 2016
- LATLC Presidential Award for Outstanding Dedication & Services 2017
- LATLC Presidential Award for Outstanding Dedication & Services 2019
- LATLC Presidential Award for Outstanding Dedication & Services 2020
- Top 50 Personal Injury Verdict in CA 2016
- Top 10 Premises Liability Verdict in CA 2016
- Top 50 Personal Injury Settlement in CA 2017
- Top 50 Labor & Employment Verdict in CA 2017
- #2 Construction Accident Verdict in CA 2018
- Top 20 Premises Liability Verdict in CA 2018
- Top 100 Personal Injury Verdict in CA 2019
- Top 20 Premises Liability Verdict in CA 2019
- Top 10 Personal Injury Verdict in CA 2021
- Top 50 Verdicts in CA 2021
- Top 10 Truck Accident Settlement in CA 2021
- Finalist for CAALA's "Rising Star" Award 2017
- Finalist for CAALA's "Rising Star" Award 2018
- Runner-Up for CAALA's Trial Lawyer of the Year Award 2021
- 2021 Finalist for CAOC's "Street Fighter" of the Year Award 2021
- Pasadena Top Attorney 2013-2020
- Super Lawyers "Rising Star" 2018-2020
- Super Lawyer 2021-2022
- The Best Lawyers in America© 2021
- The Best Lawyers in America© 2022
- The Best Lawyers in America© 2023
Biography
Daniel Kramer is the founder of Kramer Trial Lawyers in Los Angeles. He tries cases throughout California and has secured numerous seven- and eight-figure verdicts on behalf of his clients. In the last four years alone, more than 10 of his verdicts have been recognized among the top verdicts in the state of California.
In addition to his work in the courtroom, Dan has been widely recognized within the trial lawyer community. He has been a multiple-time finalist for CAALA’s Rising Star and Trial Lawyer of the Year awards, as well as CAOC’s Street Fighter of the Year.
Dan’s commitment to the civil justice system extends beyond his own cases. He is a past president of Los Angeles Trial Lawyers’ Charities and the Southwestern Alumni Association, and currently serves on the boards of CAALA and CAOC, as well as the Executive Committee of LA-ABOTA.
He also helped create the ABOTA-LAUSD Mock Trial Program, which introduces inner-city high school students to civil jury trials and the importance of the Seventh Amendment right to trial by jury.
Most recently, Dan co-launched Picking Justice with Harry Plotkin, a nationally recognized legal podcast devoted entirely to jury selection and featuring conversations with many of the top trial lawyers in the country.