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Daniel MacQueen Hanifin
About Daniel
Biography
The client comes first!! I take the time to get to know each client personally and provide them with practical solutions to their legal problems.
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Licensed in Pennsylvania for 20 years
State: Pennsylvania
Acquired: 2005
No misconduct found
Licensed in New Jersey for 21 years
State: New Jersey
Acquired: 2004
No misconduct found
Location
The Law Office of Daniel M. Hanifin
134 North Church Street., Suite 2, West Chester, PA, 1938o
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Daniel MacQueen Hanifin's Reviews
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Practice Areas
Speeding & Traffic Ticket (20)
Criminal Defense (16)
DUI & DWI (7)
Lawsuits & Disputes (7)
Divorce & Separation (4)
Child Custody (3)
Contracts & Agreements (2)
Education (2)
Administrative Law (1)
Appeals (1)
Arbitration (1)
Domestic Violence (1)
Employment & Labor (1)
Estate Planning (1)
Expungement (1)
Family (1)
Financial Markets and Services (1)
Insurance (1)
Juvenile (1)
Personal Injury (1)
What Clients Mention
Showing 26 - 30 of 65 reviews
Posted by Richard B. | March 30, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Speeding & Traffic Ticket
Very Professional
Asked to represent me in appealing a traffic summons, Mr. Hanifin, from the very beginning, was always responsive, professional, knowledgeable and connected. Mr. Hanifin was also instructive so all I had to do was listen and follow good advice. The results were as good as I could have hoped for.
Posted by Joe | March 29, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Joe R.
I was facing very serious felony charges for a poor choice I made and Dan Hanifin worked very hard on my case over several months and was able to negotiate a most favorable deal with the DA, I ended up with a couple of minor summary offenses and a very small fine. Dan knows the game and all the playe...
Daniel Hanifin
Replied last April 27, 2022Joe - it was a pleasure to assist you in navigating the situation. All the best Dan
Posted by Tom | March 09, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Speeding & Traffic Ticket
Got an unfairly severe ticket dismissed in full
There’s a speed trap in front of Villanova University used by bored cops to bust people going 35 in a 25. Police gave a ticket for going with the flow of traffic, citing fictitious zones and laws. Atty did a great job getting me out of this unfair situation.
Posted by L.A.W. | March 01, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Speeding & Traffic Ticket
Traffic Citation
Attorney Hanifin using his experience and expertise was able to have a wrongfully issued citation dismissed. Attorney Hanifin was professional and helpful at every level and I would highly recommend his services. Thank you so much.
Posted by Katie | January 27, 2022 | Hired Attorney
Fantastic Representation!
I was referred to Dan in the Fall of 2020, and he helped me navigate a very difficult time period in my life. As an attorney, he was incredibly knowledgeable and he worked to achieve the best possible outcome for my situation. More importantly, he showed empathy, compassion and understanding, in ad...
Daniel MacQueen Hanifin's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I worked with Dan for a number of years and have referred clients to him several times. He has always handled clients with care and compassion and been a fierce advocate for their matters."
"I have worked with Dan on numerous matters in highly complex divorce litigation. Dan is a true advocate for his clients and reasonable to work with as opposing counsel. I have referred cases to Dan in which my firm was conflicted out of and I highly recommend him."
"Daniel Hanifin is an outstanding lawyer who does an excellent job for his clients. He is a zealous advocate for his clients and is always prepared in court. He also has an excellent working relationship with the local police and prosecutors which is a critical factor is getting clients good results in court. I highly recommend him for any criminal or DUI matter."
"I have referred a number of my clients to Dan over the years with great results. Clients have mentioned his hard work and responsiveness as positive attributes. I would suggest using Dan's services for Divorce representation."
Irene Levy
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Julie Potts
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Douglas Kaune
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Experience
Honors
2012
Awesome Attorney 2012, Suburban Life Magazine
2012
Philadelphia's most skilled, seasoned and respected attorneys, Philadelphia Life Magazine
2008
Pro Bono Acknowledgement, Judges of Eastern District of Pennsylvania
N/A
Legal Research and Writing Award, Rutgers University School of Law
N/A
Deans List, Rutgers University School of Law
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Deans Scholar, Rutgers University School of Law
Work Experience
2009 - Present
Associate, Unruh Turner Burke & Frees PC
2004 - 2008
Associate, Stradley Ronan Stevens & Young
Associations
2011 - Present
Whitney Lake Homeoweners AssociationBoard of Directors
2010 - Present
Trinity Cooperative Day NursreyVice President Board of Directors
2010 - Present
Trinity Cooperative Day NursureyHead of Fundraising
2007 - Present
Chester County Bar AssociationMember
2007 - Present
Delaware County Bar AssociationMember
Education
2004
Rutgers University School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor Juris Doctor
1991
Dartmouth College
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2011
AMA section at West Chester University
Marketing for Lawyers
Publications
2012
Philadelphia Magazine
Philadelphia areas most seasoned skilled and respected attorney's
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
The cost of child custody contempt petition in PA
22 Mar 2013
Q&A
After divorce papers are signed and submitted in PA how long before the final decree and does a QRDO change that
15 Apr 2011
Q&A
I recieved a dui in lawrence county pa 2 yrs ago and am wondering about the expungement process.
27 Mar 2011