Dan Roth
Dan Roth has served a diverse array of clients in trial-level and appellate litigation, including San Francisco’s homeless and indigent, Ohio’s statewide officeholders, and national nonprofits.
Dan served as a Judicial Selection Fellow at the Alliance For Justice during the nominations of now-Chief Justice Roberts and Justice Alito, and then as Counsel at Citizens for Responsibility & Ethics in Washington (CREW), working to uncover illegal and unethical government activities through Freedom of Information Act litigation. He returned to his home state of Ohio in 2007, where he represented the state’s officeholders in constitutional, election law, and public records litigation as an Assistant Attorney General in the Office of the Ohio Attorney General.
Dan has worked extensively with local legal aid organizations, including the Volunteer Legal Services Program (VLSP) of the Bar Association of San Francisco and Centro Legal de la Raza. VLSP recognized Dan as an Outstanding Volunteer in Public Service in 2010 and 2011 for his work with the Federal Pro Bono Project.
Dan graduated from Boston College Law School in 2004, where he received the Susan Grant DesMarais Award for Public Service Leadership and Achievement, the Drinan Fund Award, and the Lambda Courage Award. He is active in the American Constitution Society, having served as president of the Boston College Law School and Columbus Lawyer Chapters, and currently serves on the Bay Area Lawyer Chapter executive board.