About DANIEL N.

Daniel N — Arshack is a seasoned criminal defense lawyer primarily based in New York City. He has been working as an attorney for over 36 years, focusing on felony regulation, appeals, business law, DUI & DWI, environmental regulation law, intellectual property, juvenile law, and stockbroker & investment fraud. He is the managing partner of Arshack, Hajek & Lehrman, PLLC, located at 1790 Broadway, Suite 710, New York, NY 10019. The firm used to be established on June 18, 2003, and has been serving clients for over 20 years. Arshack earned his Juris Doctor from the UDC David A.

Clarke School of Law in 1983. Prior to that, he obtained a Bachelor of Science from Brandeis University and the University of Stockholm in 1978. In 1995, he finished a Certificate in Biomedical Ethics from the Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons and Einstein Medical School. He used to be admitted to the New York State Bar in 1989, with the Office of Court Administration ID number 2259059. Arshack has been actively concerned in various expert associations.

He served as President of the New York State Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers in 2007 and has been a member of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (NACDL), the place he co-chaired its International Committee. He used to be also a founding member of the International Criminal Bar, which promotes the development of an independent legal profession before the International Criminal Court. Throughout his career, Arshack has been concerned in meaningful legal cases. Notably, in 2006, he successfully represented actress and singer Chanti Nieves in a privacy case towards HBO's reality show "Family Bonds." The court ruled in favor of Nieves, stating that the show would have needed to demonstrate a "actual relationship" between the subject topic and the bystander's photo to keep away from legal responsibility in an invasion of privateness case. Arshack has also been a speaker at various continuing legal education seminars.

In April 2025, he participated in the New York State Bar Association's Criminal Justice Section Court of Appeals Update, discussing current felony justice issues and the reasoning behind the Court of Appeals' decisions. In addition to his legal practice, Arshack has been involved in volunteer legal work, including serving as Mass Defense Counsel to Greenpeace and the Rainforest Action Network. He has additionally been a consulting attorney for National Advocates for Pregnant Women. Arshack's experience and active involvement in the legal community underscore his commitment to felony protection and associated legal regions.

Education

Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons and Einstein Medical School

Certificate in Biomedical Ethics (1995)

UDC David A. Clarke School of Law

J.D. (1983)

Brandeis University, University of Stockholm

B.S. (1978)

Accepted Jurisdictions

New York

Court Admissions

U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York U.S. District Court
U.S. District Court for the Northern District of New York U.S. District Court
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York U.S. District Court
U.S. District Court for the Western District of New York U.S. District Court
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit U.S. Circuit Court
New York State Court of Appeals State Supreme Court · Admitted 1989

Types of Cases Handled

Criminal Law Appeals Business Law DUI & DWI Environmental Law Intellectual Property Juvenile Law Stockbroker & Investment Fraud

Legal Services Scope

Trial Appellate

Office Locations

Main Office

 1790 Broadway 710 New York NY 10019