Practice areas
13 years, 200 cases
13 years, 50 cases
Languages spoken
French, English
| State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|
| MA | Active | 2008 | 06/06/2021 |
This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority.
updated on 10/12/2018
This means that the attorney's misconduct in another state, or jurisdiction, also violated the rules for practicing law in Massachusetts.
Daniel's comment:“The suspension involved failing to disclose an incident of academic misconduct on my application to the bar of another jurisdiction which took place in 2010, and after consulting counsel who advised me that the incident of academic misconduct did not have to be disclosed. See: https://bbopublic.blob.core.windows.net/web/f/bd18-008.pdf”
| Legal answers | 621 |
| Legal guides | 0 |
| Award name | Grantor | Date granted |
|---|---|---|
| Avvo | Clients' Choice Award | 2016 |
| Top Contributor Award | Avvo | 2016 |
| Top 100 Trial Lawyers | National Trial Lawyers Association | 2016 |
| Top Contributor Award | Avvo | 2015 |
| Top 40 Under 40 | National Trial Lawyers Association | 2015 |
| Clients' Choice Award | Avvo | 2015 |
|---|---|---|
| Premier 100 | American Academy of Trial Lawyers | 2015 |
| "10 Best" Attorneys for New York | American Institute of DUI/DWI Attorneys | 2015 |
| Top 100 Trial Lawyers | National Trial Lawyers Association | 2015 |
| American Institute of DUI/DWI Attorneys | "10 Best" Law Firms for New York | 2015 |
| Top Contributor Award | Avvo | 2014 |
| Clients' Choice Award | Avvo | 2014 |
| National Trial Lawyers Association | Top 40 Under 40 | 2014 |
| Clients' Choice Award | Avvo | 2013 |
| Top Contributor Award | Avvo | 2013 |
| Title | Company name | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Attorney | Merchant Law Group LLP | 2008 - 2018 |
| Summer Associate | Petro-Canada | 2007 - 2008 |
| Association name | Position name | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts | Attorney | 2009 - Present |
| Publication name | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Second Circuit Court of Appeals | Appellate Brief: People v. Trevor Cole | 2014 |
| Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly | New Lawyers | 2008 |
| School name | Degree | Graduated |
|---|---|---|
| University of Western Ontario Faculty of Law | JD - Juris Doctor | 2008 |
| University of Calgary | BA - Bachelor of Arts | 2004 |
| Case name | Outcome |
|---|---|
| United States v. R.H. | Ongoing |
| People v. T.J. | Jury Trial |
| United States v. R.C. | Ongoing |
| Bethel v. Hollinger Inc. | Settlement |
| Jelinski v Grajczyk | Prevailed at trial |
| Rosetim Investments Ltd. v. BCE Inc. | Ongoing |
|---|---|
| Bourassa v. MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd. | Ongoing |
| Frey v. BCE Inc. | Ongoing |
| People v. S.S. | Case Dismissed |
| P.M. v. Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated | Subject to confidentiality agreement |
| United States v. T.C. | |
| Wuttunee v. Merck Frosst Ltd. | Settlement |
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I endorse this lawyer. Attorney DeMaria is an outstanding attorney. He is a strong and zealous advocate for his clients and a credit to the legal profession. I highly recommend his legal services
Howard Lewis, Federal crime Attorney on Mar 27, 2013
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer. Attorney DeMaria is an outstanding attorney with an exceptional reputatiion. They dont' come any better. I highly recommend his legal service. He is a true credit to the legal profession.
An excellent lawyer who treats clients with patience, care, understanding, and utmost professionalism - an even better person and I wholeheartedly recommend for future services.
Mark Rowe, Criminal defense Attorney on Apr 12, 2017
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
Daniel DeMaria aggressively pursues every angle of a case on behalf of his clients. He is thorough, detail-orientated, and works tirelessly to protect his clients rights. I highly recommend him.
Lee Koch, Criminal defense Attorney on Mar 6, 2017
Relationship: Worked together on matter
Having worked with Dan, I can tell you he is a straight shooter who works hard for his clients. He can handle the most serious international criminal issues as simply as he handles DWI.
Mark Clay, Criminal defense Attorney on Aug 28, 2015
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I highly endorse Mr. DeMaria. Truly exceptional and caring attorney who achieves great results in representing clients! I want all people to contact him for help.
Travis Newton, DUI and DWI Attorney on Aug 3, 2015
Relationship: Other
I endorse this lawyer.
Philip Israels, Criminal defense Attorney on Nov 26, 2014
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse attorney Daniel DeMaria. Strong and aggressive advocate for his clients. Dedicated to his profession. A respected member in our field.
I endorse this lawyer. Well respected lawyer in the community. Dedicated advocate.
Kristin Figueroa-Contreras, Federal crime Attorney on Nov 22, 2014
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer.
I endorse this lawyer. Mr. DeMaria provides Avvo users with realistic legal answers.
Michael Litman, Federal crime Attorney on Oct 1, 2014
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
Dan fights hard to get his clients the best results possible. I endorse him as an attorney!
Dmitriy Shakhnevich, Appeals Attorney on Sep 28, 2014
Relationship: Other
I endorse this lawyer.
Sean Cleary, Contracts and agreements Attorney on May 20, 2014
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer. A highly skilled and respected lawyer in the legal community.
John O'Brien, Contracts and agreements Attorney on Apr 21, 2014
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer. An outstanding and well respected attorney in the legal community. I would recommend him wholeheartedly to anyone needing legal representation.
Steven Vosbikian, Immigration Attorney on Sep 4, 2013
Relationship: Worked together on matter
Mr. DeMaria and I worked together on several complicated matters. He is extremely knowledgable, organized, and always accessible. Most importantly, Mr, DeMaria was able to achieve successful results for our mutual clients. I would recommend here wholeheartedly without reservation.
Christopher Leroi, Criminal defense Attorney on Aug 20, 2013
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
Mr. DeMaria is simply an exceptional attorney who I would recommend to everyone and anyone. I am a former judge, former magistrate, former prosecutor, and an attorney with 24 years of experience. I still learn from his answers on Avvo on a daily basis and I am constantly impressed.
Ronna DeLoe, Litigation Attorney on Aug 8, 2013
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer.
Laura Mcfarland-Taylor, Business Attorney on Jul 29, 2013
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I have gotten to know Mr. DeMaria through his activity on Avvo. Mr. DeMaria is highly knowledgeable, always willing to answer questions, and I always learn something from his responses. I would not hesitate to recommend clients to him.
John Corrigan, Criminal defense Attorney on Jun 13, 2013
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
Attorney DeMaria provides excellent answers to Avvo askers and attorneys alike which are not only informative but also thoughtful and based upon an obvious amount of practical experience. I endorse Daniel and would seek him out for assistance now that I know he is in my geographic area.
Jesus Cachaya, Litigation Attorney on Jun 12, 2013
Relationship: Worked together on matter
I endorse this lawyer. I have worked with Mr. DeMaria on several matters and he has proved to be a hard working and knowledgeable attorney. He is always eager to fight for his clients rights.
Joshua Lippes, Criminal defense Attorney on Jun 8, 2013
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I have had an opportunity to read many of Mr. DeMaria's responses to AVVO questions. He demonstrates a vast knowledge of the law, which he selflessly shares. I endorse this lawyer.
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