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Daniel John Distasio Jr.

Car accident Attorney at Wilkes Barre, PA

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Dan Distasio has been a litigator for over 25 years and is a principal in the law firm of Distasio & Kowalski, LLC in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania.  He represents clients in personal injury matters throughout the counties of northeast Pennsylvania as well as the U.S. District Courts for the Eastern and Middle Districts of Pennsylvania.

Dan concentrates his practice on all types of personal injury matters including product liability; automobile and trucking accidents; medical malpractice; premises liability; construction accidents; slip and falls and wrongful death claims.

Licensed for 37 years
State PA
Status Active
Acquired 1985
Updated 02/26/2023

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Distasio & Kowalski, LLC
15 Public Sq Ste 501
Distasio & Kowalski LLC
Wilkes Barre, PA, 18701-1704

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  • Free Consultation 120 minutes

Resume

AVVO RATING 9.6 (Superb)

Work Experience

  • Principal
  • Distasio & Kowalski, LLC
  • 2011 - Present
  • Attorney
  • Scartelli & Distasio, P.C.
  • 2001 - 2011
  • Partner
  • Hourigan, Kluger & Quinn
  • 1993 - 2001
  • Partner
  • Liebert, Short & Hirshland
  • 1986 - 1993
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Education

  • Dickinson School of Law
  • JD - Juris Doctor
  • 1985
  • Susquehanna University
  • BA - Bachelor of Arts
  • 1982

Associations

  • Pennsylvania Association for Justice
  • Member
  • 2005 - Present
  • Luzerne County Bar Association
  • Member
  • 1993 - Present
  • Lackawanna Bar Association
  • Member
  • 1993 - Present
  • Pennsylvania Bar Association
  • Member
  • 1985 - Present
  • Disciplinary Board of the Supreme Court of PA
  • Hearing Committee Member
  • 2002 - 2008
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Languages Spoken

  • English

Honors and Awards

  • Super Lawyer
  • Super Lawyers
  • 2017
  • Super Lawyer
  • Super Lawyers
  • 2016
  • Top One Percent
  • National Association of Distinguished Counsel
  • 2015
  • Top 100 Trial Lawyers
  • National Trial Lawyers
  • 2015
  • Super Lawyer
  • Pennsylvania Super Lawyers
  • 2015
  • Top 100 Trial Lawyers
  • National Trial Lawyers
  • 2014
  • Multi-Million Dollar Advocate
  • Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum
  • 2014
  • Super Lawyer
  • Pennsylvania Super Lawyers
  • 2014
  • Top 100 Trial Lawyers
  • National Trial Lawyers
  • 2013
  • Million Dollar Advocate
  • Million Dollar Advocates Forum
  • 2013
  • Super Lawyer
  • Pennsylvania Super Lawyers
  • 2013
  • Top 100 Trial Lawyers
  • National Trial Lawyers
  • 2012
  • Super Lawyer
  • SuperLawyers
  • 2012
  • Super Lawyer
  • Pennsylvania Super Lawyers
  • 2011
  • Top 100 Trial Lawyers
  • National Trial Lawyers
  • 2010
  • Super Lawyer
  • Pennsylvania Super Lawyers
  • 2010
  • Super Lawyer
  • SuperLawyers
  • 2009
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Speaking Engagements

  • Business Leaders Spotlight
  • Legal Issues Involved in Personal Injury Cases
  • 2014

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Unknown Attorney | Aug 30
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Unknown Attorney | Jan 18
Relationship: Worked together on matter
"I endorse this lawyer. Dan is a tremendous attorney. Extremely knowledgeable and highly skilled."
Personal injury Attorney | Jul 17
Relationship: Co-worker
"I endorse this lawyer."
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Wilkes Barre Car accident Lawyer Daniel John Distasio Jr.
Daniel John Distasio Jr.
Car accident Attorney
Wilkes Barre, PA
Licensed for 37 years
Free Consultation