DANIELLE GARNO

Danielle N. Garno is an experienced litigation and transactional attorney who focuses on specific issues faced by the fashion community. She began her career in fashion law, handling cases relating to anti-counterfeiting, trademark infringement and intellectual property issues. In addition to fashion, Danielle also practices complex civil litigation with an emphasis on white-collar defense and fraud actions, including defense of corporations against federal and state indictments, as well as internal investigations and negotiations with various federal and state agencies. She has worked extensively in cases involving the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, False Claims Act, fraud, Ponzi schemes, securities violations, money laundering, conspiracy and racketeering.

Danielle has written and lectured on legal topics relating primarily to fashion law and white-collar defense and fraud. She was a featured panelist for Miami Fashion Week’s Master Classes, participating as a thought leader in panel discussion about “The New Dress for Success.” She spoke at Miami Swim Week on fashion advertising disclosures in social media and recently spoke at the Florida Bar’s Entertainment Arts & Sport Law retreat regarding Fashion & the FCPA. She was also quoted in the industry article, “SEC Delivers Light Settlements as DOJ Declines to Prosecute FCPA Remediators”, Just Anti-Corruption, Main Justice, April 27, 2015.

She was recognized as Legal Elite for the category of Commercial Litigation by Florida Trend for her work in 2015; Rising Star by Florida Super Lawyers for 2013-2014 and was listed as a team member by Law360’s “Employment Practice Group of the Year” for the years of 2011 and 2013.