Daniel J. Barrison
Sherman, Silverstein, Kohl, Rose & Podolsky, P.A.
Daniel Barrison is a shareholder and a member of the Firm’s Management Committee. One of the most respected business lawyers in New Jersey, Daniel is finely tuned business and tax acumen enables him to identify and solve intricate problems, clearing the way to successful transactions.
His practice embraces the full range of business matters and transactions, counseling clients day-to-day, from start-up and early-stage through maturity and exit. His book of clients includes local, regional, and national enterprises: family owned, closely held, and publicly traded.
His areas of concentration include:
- Mergers and acquisitions, representing both buyers and sellers in transactions
- Entity structuring and formation
- Joint venture and other business relationship agreements
- Executive employment and compensation agreements
- Business succession planning
- Dispute and conflict resolution among business owners
- Day to day business counseling for clients
Daniel has lectured on myriad topics and to diverse audiences. He has, for example, provided continuing education for the real estate title insurance agents, life insurance agents and certified public accountants, and conducted business seminars for dental students.
Practice Areas
- Corporate, Business, and Financial Strategies
- Health Law
- Tax Planning
Education & Bar Admission
- J.D., Temple University School of Law with honors, 1984. Temple Law Review.
- B.A., Syracuse University with honors, 1980
- New Jersey Bar Association
- Pennsylvania Bar Association
- Philadelphia Bar Association
Focused Industry Experience
Health Care: Daniel is counsel for many large regional health care practice entities, advising them on: buying, selling, and merging healthcare practices and providers. Also including: structuring and drafting physician-owner and non-owner employment and compensation agreements, agreements among practice owners, and hospital service agreements.
Manufacturing, Product and Services Distribution: Daniel advises clients on product manufacturing and service relationships, including formulating and preparing distribution and sales promotion agreements, with a particular area of focus on the food manufacturing and office product distribution industries.
Financial Services: Daniel represents both borrowers and lenders – including banks, commercial finance, and equipment leasing companies – in negotiating and drafting sophisticated financing transactions, such as: asset-based loans, participation and intercreditor agreements and mortgage and equipment lease portfolio sales, purchases, and servicing.
Intellectual Property Licensing: Daniel has extensive experience in documenting software and other intellectual property licensing relationships.
Alternative Energy: Daniel has been involved in several projects utilizing alternative energy sources in the State of New Jersey.





