Dana K. O'Brien is an associate in the Corporate Department and a member of the Private Equity Group at Proskauer Rose LLP. Ms. O'Brien has a general corporate practice with a particular emphasis on representing private equity funds and managers in capital formation and investments. Ms. O'Brien also represents institutional investors with respect to investments in private equity funds.

Ms. O'Brien received her B.A. from the College of the Holy Cross in 1999 and her J.D., with high honors, from the University of Connecticut in 2004. At the University of Connecticut, Ms. O'Brien was Assistant Managing Editor of the Connecticut Law Review.

Ms. O'Brien also authored the article "In the Name of National Security or Insecurity? The Potential Indefinite Detention of Noncitizen Certified Terrorists in the United States and the United Kingdom in the Aftermath of September 11, 2001" that appeared in 16 FLA. J. INT'L. L., 407-481 (2004).

Ms. O'Brien is admitted to the Bar in Massachusetts (2004).