Dan is an attorney and former Bar Counsel for Massachusetts with extensive experience leading major organizations, managing high-profile projects and developing new systems to better respond to and provide excellent service to consumers.

Appointed by the Supreme Judicial Court and Board of Bar Overseers as bar counsel in 1999 he oversaw the identification and investigation of allegations of attorney misconduct until June 2006.

From his admission to the bar in 1975, he practiced law with the firm Finn & Crane. Dan served as a member of the Board of Bar Overseers from 1994 to1997, including chairing the Board in 1995 and 1997. He was president of the Massachusetts Bar Association from 1991 to 1992, and was a trustee of the Massachusetts Bar Foundation and served as president of the Foundation from 1993 to1995.

Dan is a graduate of Harvard College and Boston College Law School. He is admitted to the Massachusetts and various federal court bars. Dan resides in Cambridge with his family, where he is an active member of the community.