Daniel M. Petrocelli

Daniel M. Petrocelli
Born (1953-08-15) August 15, 1953
NationalityAmerican
EducationUniversity of California, Los Angeles (BS)
Southwestern University (JD)
OccupationLawyer
SpouseAlison Sanders

Daniel M. Petrocelli (born August 15, 1953, in East Orange, New Jersey) is a partner at O’Melveny & Myers LLP and the Chair of the firm’s Trial Practice Committee. Petrocelli is known in part for his work in a 1997 wrongful death civil suit against O. J. Simpson, for representing Enron CEO Jeffrey Skilling, and for his leading role in defeating the US Department of Justice’s attempt to block the merger of AT&T and Time Warner.