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Daniel Imakyure

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T 213.655.9687 Los Angeles
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Daniel Imakyure works in the firm's commercial litigation group. Daniel, a former combat paratrooper with the Army's 82nd Airborne Division, helped create Cornell's Veterans Law Practicum while attending law school. As part of the school's Capital Punishment Clinic, and later as a New York pro bono scholar and investigator with The Death Penalty Project, Daniel focused on post-conviction death penalty litigation and investigations in Texas' Rio Grande Valley. He also taught legal writing through Cornell's LL.M. and prison education programs.

Admitted to Practice

  • California, 2024
  • New York, 2024

Education

  • J.D., Cornell Law School, 2024
    • Investigator: Capital Punishment Clinic
    • Articles Editor: Cornell Law Review
    • Treasurer: Cornell Law Veterans Association
    • Written and Oral Advocacy Instructor: Cornell Prison Education Program
    • Teaching Assistant: Principles of American Legal Writing
    • Dean's List
    • New York State Pro Bono Scholar
    • CALI Award: Capital Punishment Clinic 1 and 2, Veteran's Law Practicum, Written Advocacy
  • B.A., Psychology, University of Hawai'i, 2019
    • Dean's List

Memberships & Affiliations

    • John F. Aiso Scholar, JABA Educational Foundation, 2022
    • Presidential Scholar, NAPABA Law Foundation, 2021
    • Reid Technique Advanced Interview and Interrogation Certification, 2015
    • NRA Pistol Instructor Certification, 2007
    • Army Commendation Medal and Combat Infantryman's Badge, 2002
    • U.S. Army Advanced Airborne School Jumpmaster Course, 2002
    • Basic Airborne Course/Parachutist Badge, 2000

Background

    • Investigator, The Death Penalty Project, Cornell Law School, Ithaca, N.Y., 2023-2024
    • Writing Instructor, State University of New York, Albany, N.Y., 2023
    • Summer Associate, Davis Wright Tremaine LLP, Los Angeles, 2022, 2023
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04.20.23
Publications
"All I Want for Christmas Is Full Damages for Copyright Infringement," Harvard Journal of Sports and Entertainment Law Read More External Link
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