Daniel S. Daines, Partner at our Salt Lake City law office
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Daniel S. Daines

Partner
Salt Lake City
Services
Mergers and Acquisitions Corporate and Securities Venture Capital and Private Equity
Biography

Daniel Daines is a partner in the Salt Lake City office of Snell & Wilmer, where he represents private equity sponsors, strategic buyers, venture investors, and founders in mergers and acquisitions, growth investments, complex financings, and other significant transactions. With more than 17 years of experience, Daniel has led transactions of all sizes, from structuring and negotiation through closing and beyond. He also advises companies and boards on corporate governance and strategic matters, combining rigorous legal judgment with a practical, business-minded approach to help clients execute transactions efficiently and address their long-term business objectives.

Credentials

Bar Admissions

  • Utah


Education

  • Brigham Young University, J. Reuben Clark Law School (J.D.)
    • BYU Law Review
    • Education and Law Journal, Editor
  • Brigham Young University (B.A., History)

Languages

Italian

Experience

Awards & Recognition

  • Chambers USA, America’s Leading Lawyers for Business®, Corporate/M&A (2019-2025)
  • Mountain States Super Lawyers®, Rising Stars Edition, Mergers & Acquisitions (2017-2019)

Previous Professional Experience

  • Kirkland & Ellis, Partner
  • Jones Waldo
    • Chairman
    • Shareholder
  • Snell & Wilmer, Associate
  • Mitchell & Barlow, P.C., Associate
  • Callister Nebeker & McCullough, Associate