About Dana
Dana Beldiman practices business law at Squire Patton Boggs in San Francisco, California. The firm is located in the heart of the city and offers comprehensive legal services to clients, ranging from startups to established corporations. With a focus on business transactions and compliance matters, Dana has built a multifaceted legal career that encompasses intellectual property, real estate law, and international law. Her experience allows her to navigate complex legal issues across various jurisdictions effectively. Dana earned her Juris Doctor (J.D.) from the University of California College of the Law, San Francisco, a prestigious institution known for its rigorous legal education.
In addition to her J.D., she holds a doctorate in law from Universitaet Bremen in Germany, which adds an international perspective to her practice. Furthermore, she obtained a Master of Arts from the University of Bucharest in Romania and an LL.M. from Santa Clara University School of Law. This impressive academic background equips her to handle intricate legal matters, particularly those involving cross-border transactions. Most of Dana's practice involves advising clients on business transactions, intellectual property rights, and real estate transactions.
Cases typically progress from initial consultations through negotiations to final agreements, ensuring that her clients receive comprehensive support throughout the legal process. Her expertise in international law enables her to address cross-border legal challenges effectively, making her a valuable asset to clients engaged in global business operations. Before joining Squire Patton Boggs in 2015, Dana served as a partner at another prominent law firm, where she developed her skills and expanded her legal acumen. In 2012, she founded her own practice, where she also held the position of Academic Director. Her previous roles include serving as a Professor in Residence and as an Honorary Consul General, experiences that provided her with unique insights into international legal frameworks and enhanced her understanding of global legal issues.
In 2022, Dana was appointed as a US Scholar Distinguished Chair, evidence of her standing in the academic community. Since 2020, she has been recognized as an expert in her field, further solidifying her reputation within the legal profession. Dana's contributions to law and academia have established her as a respected figure in California's legal field. Her commitment to the legal profession is evident through her active participation in various associations, where she continues to engage with the legal community, sharing her knowledge and expertise with colleagues and clients alike.