02/08/2023
We are excited for Professor Kleinberger's presentation on Friday!
A graduate of Harvard University (A.B. 1972, summa cm laude) and Yale Law School (J.D. 1979), Daniel S. Kleinberger is Emeritus Professor of Law at Mitchell Hamline School of Law. Before being granted emeritus status, Professor Kleinberger taught business law for 28 years at William Mitchell College of Law (one of the two predecessors of the School of Law).
Since 1997, Professor Kleinberger has served as Reporter or Co-Reporter for six major projects of the Uniform Law Commission (ULC). In 2018, the ULC presented to him a special award for extraordinary service, and in 2019 he received the Martin I. Lubaroff Award from the ABA Committee on Limited Liability Companies, Partnerships, and Unincorporated Entities .
Professor Kleinberger’s scholarship includes a leading national treatise on limited liability companies, a popular student treatise on agency, partnerships, and LLCs, and myriad articles in the field of business organizations. His scholarly work has been cited by Six Circuits of the United States Courts of Appeal, numerous Federal District Courts, the State Supreme Court in eight states, numerous state Courts of Appeal, the Federal Bankruptcy Court, the Delaware Court of Chancery, and the North Carolina Business Court, among others.
Professor Kleinberger serves regularly as an expert witness, consulting expert, or both with regard to customary business norms and practices pertaining to business law issues. He has also served in the role of special litigation committee (SLC), as counsel to SLCs, and as special corporate counsel with regard to advancements and indemnification.