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Daniel C LaTerra
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Biography
Since 2007, Mr. LaTerra aggressively litigated matters on behalf of clients seriously injured in asbestos exposure, medical malpractice, or workplace, premises and automobile negligence, among other areas of law. Daniel received his juris doctor from New York Law School where he graduated cum laude in 2007. During his attendance at New York Law School, Mr. LaTerra was awarded the John Harlan Scholarship and Sony USA Corporation Scholarship for outstanding academic achievement.
Our law firm focuses on each client matter intently and takes the appropriate course of action to maximize results. This is accomplished through the same aggressive representation and impeccable work ethic that branded our firm with a reputation for excellence.Prior to attending New York Law School, Mr. LaTerra was a student at Lafayette College where he earned an undergraduate degree in Government & Law. He was recognized as an EXCEL Scholar and was named to the Pi Sigma Alpha Honors Society for accomplishments in the field of Political Science and the Sigma Delta Pi Honors Society for achievements in the study of Spanish Language & Culture.
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Practice Areas
1
Practice Area
Litigation
100%
18 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
Contingency
33%-33%
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Licensed in New York for 17 years
State: New York
Acquired: 2008
No misconduct found
Licensed in New Jersey for 18 years
State: New Jersey
Acquired: 2007
No misconduct found
Licensed in District of Columbia for 16 years
State: District of Columbia
Acquired: 2009
No misconduct found
Location
Levy Konigsberg, LLP
800 Third Avenue, 11th Floor, New York, NY, 10022
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Daniel C LaTerra's Reviews
Showing 1 - 5 of 7 client reviews from Avvo
Posted by Carlos E | June 6, 2015
Excellent experience, great results!
Our case had a lot of complications because one of us had previous surgeries and accidents, something that we don't plan on life, but can affect you significantly. Thanks to Mr. LaTerra and his assistant Marisol , we receive the compensation that we think is fare. It was not easy, and the process is ...
Posted by Chris | June 3, 2015
Dan is the man!!!!
Dan explained everything about our case to us in a professional manner. We always had the utmost confidence in his ability to expedite this matter to the end. We cannot thank him enough. Thanks Dan
Posted by anonymous | February 25, 2014
Excellent attorney
Dan took my mother's case after she got hit by a car in our complex, and won a phenomenal settlement. The case took a little over a year to settle, and Dan was always there when we needed his help. He is knowledgeable, patient, responsive, and trustworthy. Dan was sensitive to our needs and guided...
Posted by anonymous | November 20, 2013
Happy client
Great communication, made sure I understood where the case was going and what was required of me. I was happy with the positive outcome of the case and would use him again if needed in the future.
Posted by anonymous | November 18, 2013
Car Accident Injury Lawsuit
Daniel LaTerra was very helpful. He responds quickly to emails. Daniel answered my questions fully, helping me understand my case and proceedings. He is a caring attorney that makes sure his client is well cared for. He handled my case very well and is approachable, reachable, and most importantly pr...
Daniel C LaTerra's Lawyer Endorsements
"Dan is truly the man. Hard working. Compassionate. Down to earth. He is the antithesis of lawyer jones. One of a kind."
"An exceptional litigation attorney whose reputation speaks for itself. Highly recommended lawyer."
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"Mr. LaTerra is a true professional in every sense of the word. He vigorously advoates for those he represents while always maintaining candor to the court and his adversaries. Mr. LaTerra's consideration and respect for his clients is readily apparent. I am proud to be a member of the same legal community as Mr. LaTerra."
"I have had the pleasure of working with Daniel on various matters. Not only is he knowlegeable and informative on legal matters, but he also possesses the analytical mind which makes the difference between a competent lawyer and a stellar lawyer. He goes above and beyond for each peron he deals with, taking the time to truly understand their situation whether it be a client or colleague. He treats everyone with respect and professionalism and I honestly believe that the legal community benefits greatly from him being part of it."
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Experience
Honors
2018
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2017
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2016
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2015
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2014
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2014
Top 100 Trial Lawyers, The National Trial Lawyers
2014
Top 40 Under 40, The National Trial Lawyers
2013
Trial Bootcamp for Lawyers Certificate, New York State Trial Lawyers Association
2007
Cum Laude Honors, New York Law School
2007
SONY Scholarship, SONY Corporation USA
2004
Justice Harlan Scholarship, Harlan Honors Program
N/A
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
Work Experience
2017 - Present
Associate Attorney, Levy Konigsberg, LLP
2007 - Present
Senior Associate, Maggiano, DiGirolamo & Lizzi, P.C.
Associations
Bergen County Bar Foundation
New Jersey State Bar Association
New York State Trial Lawyers Association
New York State Trial Lawyers Institute
New Jersey Association for Justice
2009 - 2010
New Jersey State Bar Association, Young Lawyers DivisionFormer Executive Committee Member
Sample of Legal Cases
Lori P. v. Allstate
$150,000 Jury Verdict
Gregory M. v. Gus C.
$900,000 Settlement
Michael B. v. Paul H.
$240,000 settlement
Petro P. v. McCann
$500,000 Settlement
James V. v. Kevin T.
$1.2 Million Settlement
John D. v. Kevin M.
$500,000.00
Shuyun L. v. Mary E.
$300,000.00
Meghan S. v. Corporate Commercial Property
$150,000.00
Education
2007
New York Law School
JD - Juris Doctor
2004
Lafayette College
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2014
18th Annual Medical Malpractice Update
A Review of the Past Year's Most Important Medical Malpractice Cases
Publications
2015
The Star Ledger
Dentures Lodged in Esophagus During Surgery
2014
Verdict Search
"Featured Verdict"
2014
Institute of Continuing Legal Education (ICLE New Jersey)
2014 Medical Malpractice Update - Case Summaries Contributor
2013
Institute of Continuing Legal Education (ICLE New Jersey)
2013 Medical Malpractice Case Update (contributor)
2012
New Jersey Institute for Continuing Legal Education
Videotaped Depositions
2011
Institute of Continuing Legal Education (ICLE New Jersey)
Effectively Taking & Using a Videotaped Deposition (co-contributor)
Languages
English
Spanish
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
How do I get a copy of a 911 call in the state of Illinois?
21 May 2014
Q&A
In New Jersey, are passengers entitled to "PIP" medical expense coverage under the policy of the owner of the vehicle in a car
21 May 2014