Daniel S. "Dan" Ratner
Heidell, Pittoni, Murphy & Bach, LLP
Recognized since 2010
New York, New York
Practice Areas
Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
Daniel S. Ratner is the managing partner of Heidell Pittoni Murphy & Bach LLP and heads the firm’s Appellate Practice group. He joined HPM&B in 1994 after five years as an Assistant District Attorney in the Office of the District Attorney, Bronx County, New York.
Mr. Ratner represents pharmaceutical and medical device companies, hospitals, and individuals in the defense of product liability and professional liability actions. He has briefed and argued more than 150 civil and criminal appeals in the United States Courts of Appeals, the New York Court of Appeals, the Connecticut Supreme Court, and the state intermediate appellate courts. In addition to handling substantive motions at the trial level, Mr. Ratner works closely with the firm’s trial attorneys in developing legal strategies. He also assists clients with risk management issues, and in advancing positions regarding proposed legislation and regulations that may affect their interests.
Mr. Ratner has authored numerous articles and treatises, and he frequently presents lectures to clients and bar groups regarding legal developments. He is a member of the Defense Research Institute and the New York State Medical Defense Bar Association.
Mr. Ratner represents pharmaceutical and medical device companies, hospitals, and individuals in the defense of product liability and professional liability actions. He has briefed and argued more than 150 civil and criminal appeals in the United States Courts of Appeals, the New York Court of Appeals, the Connecticut Supreme Court, and the state intermediate appellate courts. In addition to handling substantive motions at the trial level, Mr. Ratner works closely with the firm’s trial attorneys in developing legal strategies. He also assists clients with risk management issues, and in advancing positions regarding proposed legislation and regulations that may affect their interests.
Mr. Ratner has authored numerous articles and treatises, and he frequently presents lectures to clients and bar groups regarding legal developments. He is a member of the Defense Research Institute and the New York State Medical Defense Bar Association.
Contact & Links
- Lawyer Page: https://www.hpmb.com/professionals/daniel-s-ratner/
Location
- 99 Park Avenue
New York, NY 10016
Education
- Fordham University, graduated 1989
- Dickinson College, graduated 1986
New York, New York
8 The Best Lawyers in America® awards
7 Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America awards
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2025 for work in:
- Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
Additional Areas of Practice:
- Appellate Practice
- Medical Malpractice Law
- Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants
- Product Liability Litigation
Publications
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