Daniel Elias received his undergraduate degree in economics and music from the State University of New York at Binghamton in 1982 and graduated from the State University of Buffalo School of Law in 1985. Admitted to the New York State Bar in February of 1986, he has been representing injured people ever since. He has been a featured lecturer at the New York State Trial Lawyers Institute and Westchester County Bar Association on the subject of Workers’ Compensation. He also serves on the Board of Directors of The Injured Workers’ Bar Association and The Society of New York Workers’ Compensation Bar Association. A descendant of the Jews of Spain, Daniel is fluent in Spanish. From personal injury actions to Workers’ Compensation claims and Social Security Disability hearings, Mr. Elias has extensive experience in representing injured and disabled clients.
Daniel also has a thriving music career. When he is not practicing law he can be found playing his clarinet at dances and parties. He has toured the world singing the songs of the Spanish Jews. He was the winner of the 1981 Harpur College Concerto competition.
Education
State University of New York, Buffalo School of Law, Buffalo, New York, 1985- J.D.
Harpur College, Binghamton, New York, 1982- B.A.- Major:Economics, Major:Music
Bar Admissions
New York, 1986
Areas of Practice
Workers’ Compensation Law
Labor Law
Medical Malpractice
Motor Vehicle Accidents — Plaintiff
Personal Injury — Plaintiff
Products Liability Law
Social Security — Disability
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Acquired: 1986
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120 Bloomingdale Road., Suite 401, White Plains, NY, 10605
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"I have worked with Dan on several matters and he is a bright, energetic and knowledgable Workers Compensation lawyer. Having worked closely with him I can say that his client's interests are paramount to all else.I would not hesitate to recommend any one of my clients to him for a compensation matter. Finally I can say that Dan and his office are on the cutting edge of management practices.He is part of a team that is leading the way in giving a first class professional service to all thier clients."
"I endorse this lawyer's work. Whenever I have had a question about his areas of expertise, he has been knowledgeable and demonstrates having vast experience "in the trenches" of practicing law."
Intellectual property lawyer
Personal injury lawyer
2015
Preeminent 5.0 out of 5, Martindale-Hubbell
Co-chair
Board of Directors
1985
JD - Juris Doctor
1982
BA - Bachelor of Arts
1982
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2006
Immigration Status - impact on Workers Compensation
2005
Workers Compensation
Spanish
Yiddish