Daniel Halperin
Attorney
Daniel J. Halperin, an attorney at Sequor Law, focuses his practice on corporate bankruptcy, financial restructuring, and a range of insolvency matters, both within the United States and across international borders.
Prior to joining Sequor Law, Daniel provided legal representation to a diverse group of stakeholders, including debtors, debtors-in-possession (DIP), DIP lenders, committees, secured and unsecured creditors, foreign representatives, trustees, asset purchasers and other parties in interest. His experience extends to cases filed under chapters 7, 11, and 15 of the Bankruptcy Code.
Daniel earned his law degree, cum laude, from the University of Miami School of Law, where he was a member of the Charles C. Papy Jr. Moot Court Board and the University of Miami Business Law Review. During his time in law school, he was recognized with several accolades, including membership in the Order of the Barristers, the Cali Excellence for the Future Award in Reorganization in Bankruptcy, the Dean’s Certificate of Achievement Award in Evidence and Secured Transactions.
In 2024, Daniel was appointed as Vice-Chairman of the Claims and Priorities Subcommittee of the Business Bankruptcy Committee under the Business Law Section for the American Bar Association.
In addition to his legal education, Daniel holds a Master of Business Administration degree from the Herbert School of Business at the University of Miami. His MBA studies included concentrations in Mergers and Acquisitions as well as International Business.
Daniel is also an alumnus of the University of Central Florida, where he completed his undergraduate studies and earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration.
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Daniel Halperin
Attorney
Education
- University of Miami School of Law, J.D. (cum laude, 2018)
- University of Miami, School of Business, M.B.A. (2018)
- University of Central Florida, B.S.B.A. (2014)
Admissions
- Florida
- U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Southern District of Florida
- U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Middle District of Florida
- U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida
- U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida
Daniel Halperin
Attorney
Publications
- Coauthor, Can PPP Litigation Spur SCOTUS Review of the Chevron Doctrine?, 39-Apr. Am. Bankr. Inst. J. 66 (Oct. 2022)
- Co-author, How New Fla. Real Estate Remedies May Benefit Lenders, Law360, (July 10, 2020)
- Coauthor, Eye of the Evaluator: The Role of Contingent Liabilities in an Insolvency Analysis, 37-Apr. Am. Bankr. Inst. J. 24 (April 2018)
- Daniel Halperin, Pride and Prejudice: In re Motors Liquidation, 36-Apr. Am. Bankr. Inst. J. 52 (April 2017)
- Contributing Author, The Bankruptcy Claims Handbook, ABA PUB. (2d ed. 2021)
- Contributing Author, Caution: Committee Communications Causing Chaos – Ethical, Legal, and Strategic Considerations for Counsel in Chapter 11 Business Law Today (March 16, 2022)
Daniel Halperin
Attorney
Awards
- 2022 South Florida Legal Guide “Top Up & Comers” list
- 2022 South Florida Business & Wealth Up & Comer Awards Honoree
- 2018 Dermot McGlinchey Commitment to Pro-Bono Award
- 2018 Cristol Kahn Pascay Bankruptcy Competition: 1st Place, Best Oralist
- 2017 Conrad Duberstein National Bankruptcy Competition: 2nd Place, Honorable Mention Best Brief
- 2016 Conrad Duberstein National Bankruptcy Competition: Finalist
- 2016 Cristol Kahn Pascay Bankruptcy Competition: 1st Place
- 2016 St. John’s Securities Triathlon Competition: 2nd Place in Negotiations
- Cali Excellence of the Future Award: Reorganization in Bankruptcy
- Dean’s Certificate of Achievement Award: Evidence
- Dean’s Certificate of Achievement Award: Secured Transactions