Derick D. Dailey, Esq.

Crowell & Moring LLP

Dailey represents clients in matters involving State Attorneys General inquiries and investigations, state and federal investigations, as well as complex commercial litigation. He also handles investigations by state and federal regulatory bodies and conducts sensitive internal investigations on behalf of corporations, universities, and nonprofits.

Dailey previously served as Senior Counsel to New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin, where he was responsible for overseeing the Division on Civil Rights and the Juvenile Justice Commission, and supervising some of the department’s most high-profile matters related to criminal justice, civil rights, youth justice, voting rights, reproductive rights, and racial justice. He also served as an Assistant U.S. Attorney in Wilmington, DE prior to joining the NJ Office of the Attorney General.

The Fordham University School of Law graduate remains actively engaged in the Fordham Law community and currently serves on the Advisory Board of the National Black Law Students Association – Northeast Region.

Dailey has been named an Obama Foundation USA Leader for 2024-2025, one of 100 leaders selected across the United States. The six-month non-residential leadership program is designed to inspire, empower, and connect emerging leaders across the country.