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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 1 - 5 of 20 reviews | Speeding & Traffic Ticket
Posted by anonymous | July 22, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Speeding & Traffic Ticket
Excellent
Attorney Hanifin did an amazing job. I didn't know who to contact at first about my traffic case, but I was able to get a consult quickly with him. He had a very good strategy for the case right away. The best part was the outcome. Highly recommend him.
Posted by Jeff | April 09, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Speeding & Traffic Ticket
Great Service and Great Outcome
Daniel was straightforward and professional. He was easily accessible when I had questions or concerns and kept me in the loop. Thanks to Daniel, I was able to be found not guilty on my driving infractions. I could not have asked for a better experience.
Posted by Joe | November 27, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Speeding & Traffic Ticket
Traffic case handled effectively
I'm a little late to the party here (March 2019), but Daniel did an excellent job for me on a case for speeding in Radnor. He knew of the cop involved (his reputation) and his overly aggressive enforcement. Daniel called the local magistrate's office and all was handled (fine, no points) without hav...
Posted by Charles | September 20, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Speeding & Traffic Ticket
Best lawyer ever
I was looking at 7 points and $1700 in fines which is bad for a tractor trailer driver. My attorney Mr. Daniel Hanifin was able to negotiate on my behalf and got things down to NO POINTS and $900 in fines and was able to get me a payment plan. WOW talk about getting the job done! I would recommend hi...
Posted by Philip lynch | April 24, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Speeding & Traffic Ticket
Did everything he promised
Great lawyer, told me what he was going to do for me and delivered. I had multiple tickets and was looking at a suspension but Dan really came thru for me and got everything dropped. Just had to pay a fine.
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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David Frees
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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
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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