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Daniel Eric Kleiner
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Biography
Daniel E. Kleiner has earned a reputation over the last thirty-five years for representing clients with compassion and empathy. He is a hands-on attorney who involves himself in every aspect of his clients’ cases. Mr. Kleiner’s preparation and attention to detail has resulted in significant verdicts and settlements for his clients.
Mr. Kleiner concentrates his practice in the areas of motor vehicle collisions, work site accidents, premises liability, product liability, professional liability and institutional assault. He received his Bachelor’s Degree from Muhlenberg College in 1982 and his law degree from Loyola University in 1985. He is licensed to practice law in Pennsylvania. In addition, Mr. Kleiner tries select cases in New Jersey.
Mr. Kleiner is a member of the Philadelphia and Pennsylvania Bar Associations as well as the Philadelphia Trial Lawyers Association.
He has extensive trial experience in Philadelphia and its surrounding counties, including Berks, Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Lehigh, Montgomery, Monroe and Northampton. He serves as an arbitrator for the Philadelphia County Arbitration Program.
Mr. Kleiner is also a graduate of both the National Institute for Trial Advocacy and the Gerald Litvin Advocacy Program.
Practice Areas
9
Practice Areas
Car Accident
50%
39 years
Slip and Fall Accident
20%
39 years
Motorcycle Accident
12%
39 years
Trucking Accident
10%
39 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Chat withLicenses
Licensed in Pennsylvania for 40 years
State: Pennsylvania
Acquired: 1985
No misconduct found
Location
Metzger &Kleiner
1500 John F. Kennedy Blvd., Suite 1204, Philadelphia, PA, 19102-1500
Metzger & Kleiner
Wood Cooperate Center, 6081 Hamilton Blvd. Ste 600-586, Allentown, PA, 18106
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Daniel Eric Kleiner's Reviews
Showing 1 - 5 of 20 client reviews from Avvo
Posted by Nancy | January 7, 2022 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Very Professional!
Daniel E. Kleiner was efficient, professional and reliable. Daniel was helpful and responsive to all my questions and concerns. Utilimately it results we all want and not to mention the timing to get those results. Highly recommend!
Posted by Ana | September 12, 2021 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Slip and fall
I am so happy I was referred to Mr Kleiner so he could assist me in my case. He was always there and very responsive in whatever my question was. He looked out for me 100% in my settlement, I greatly appreciate all the help that you provided me with and would recommend you and your firm anytime!
Posted by Fred | August 19, 2021 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Grateful to have found this attorney
I was so grateful that I found Daniel Kleiner, who helped me navigate a complicated case with utmost professionalism, sophistication, and kindness. He made me feel extremely comfortable and prepared me for every step of the process. I was very happy with the successful result of my case, and with Dan...
Posted by anonymous | April 16, 2021 | Consulted Attorney
This review is from a potential client who consulted with this attorney.
Very professional and kind service
Kleiner is very helpful and gives great attention to detail. Helped me so much during my accident, and made sure to keep in touch throughout the process, which is great as I really did not expect that. Made the process a lot less stressful as well. Would definitely recommend him to others in need of ...
Daniel Kleiner
Replied last April 17, 2021Thank you very much. It was a pleasure working with you.
Posted by Holfson | April 5, 2021 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
The best accident lawyer I've ever had
Daniel Kleiner is never too busy for his clients which means when you reach out to him you will hear from him immediately. He's very good at what he does so you never have to worry. You're in good hands. He is also the quickest lawyer to settle for me while making sure that I get the most from my set...
Daniel Kleiner
Replied last April 17, 2021Thank you!
Daniel Eric Kleiner's Lawyer Endorsements
"I have had the privilege of working with Dan on behalf of many common clients. His demeanor and legal abilities are top flight and any client would be well served to work with Dan. I heartily endorse Dan."
"Dan Kleiner is very experienced and knowledgeable. He is well-respected by his peers. I have referred cases to him and he has obtained results that exceeded my expectations. He is attentive to his clients and provides personal service. When I refer someone to him, I know that he will do a great job."
"I endorse Dan Kleiner because, having worked with him on a legal matter I can affirm that he is one of the hardest working attorneys I have known. He has a remarkable ability to grasp issues and get results. Importantly, he is good and kind and sensitive in his dealings with his clients."
"I endorse this lawyer. Dan is a polished and effective communicator and a very successful litigator who has had many excellent verdicts and recoveries."
Richard Freeman
Civil rights lawyer
Joanne Kleiner
Divorce and separation lawyer
Experience
Honors
2020
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2016
Client Rating, Martindale-Hubbell
N/A
Arbitrator, Philadelphia County Arbitration Program
Work Experience
2002 - Present
Partner, Metzger & Kleiner
1992 - 2002
Associate, Law Offices of Lawrence G. Metzger
1988 - 1992
Associate, Gross & Metzger
1985 - 1988
Associate, Gross, Sklar & Metzger
Associations
1985 - Present
Pennsylvania Bar AssociationMember
1985 - Present
Philadelphia Bar AssociationMember
1985 - Present
Philadelphia Trial Lawyers AssociationMember
Philadelphia County Arbitration Program
Member
National Institute for Trial Advocacy
Member
Gerald Litvin Advocacy Program
Member
Sample of Legal Cases
Fall on Ice
Settled for $440,000.00
Inadequate Security
Six-figure settlement.
Education
1985
Loyola University New Orleans College of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1982
Muhlenberg College
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2020
Philadelphia County Arbitration Program
Documentary Evidence
Publications
Languages
English
Spanish
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
How do I get my car out of the impound lot at the PA State Police Station?
13 Jul 2021
Q&A
Can I sue section 8 after falling down the stairs and breaking my leg inside my apartment that has had previous flood damage?
14 Jul 2021
Q&A
Can I counter sue for an exaggerated bodily injury claim?
20 Aug 2020