Daniel Borges is an associate in the firm’s corporate department, where he advises businesses on a wide range of corporate matters, including mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance, commercial transactions, and regulatory compliance. He represents clients in structuring and negotiating complex business agreements, ensuring compliance with corporate laws, and guiding companies through critical stages of growth and transition. Daniel works closely with business owners, executives, and in-house counsel to provide strategic legal solutions tailored to their operational and financial objectives. Daniel first joined Tobin Reyes as a summer associate in 2023 before returning as a full-time associate after passing the bar exam.

Daniel earned his law degree from St. Thomas University College of Law, graduating in the top 5% of his class. He received CALI Excellence for the Future Awards in Civil Procedure, Legal Writing, Appellate Advocacy, Corporate Justice, and Jurisprudence Seminar, and he earned a Business Law Certificate for completing advanced coursework in corporate and employment law. He was recognized with the St. Thomas Pro Bono Commendation for contributing over 200 hours of legal pro bono work to the local community. Active in the legal community, Daniel was a member of the Business Law Society, Student Federal Bar Association, and Moot Court Board. As Articles Solicitation Editor of the St. Thomas Law Review, he organized and hosted a business law symposium titled “The Future of Law in an Era of Artificial Intelligence,” which gathered legal and industry experts for a multi-panel discussion on the economic and regulatory impact of AI. His scholarly work, Artificial Personhood: The Implications of Recognizing the Legal Personhood of Artificial Intelligence, examines the potential consequences of granting AI legal recognition, including liability, rights, and regulatory considerations.

During law school, Daniel gained valuable judicial experience through internships with the Honorable Darrin P. Gayles at the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida and the Honorable Christine Bandin at the Eleventh Circuit Court of Florida.

Before law school, Daniel graduated from the University of Miami with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, double majoring in Marketing and Management with a minor in Computer Science. Prior to transitioning to law, he developed a strong foundation in business as an account manager at a digital marketing firm and later as an insights analyst for a global wholesale distribution company.

Daniel is admitted to the Florida Bar and is a member of the Hispanic National Bar Association and the Federal Bar Association. He also serves as a legal advisor and consultant to local businesses, leveraging his legal and business expertise to help companies navigate corporate challenges and strategic decision-making.