Atty. Daniel Alexander Devito
Daniel Alexander Devito is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, litigation, class action. Daniel received a B.S.E.E. degree from Manhattan College in 1982, and has been licensed for 39 years.
Class Action & More Attorney · Serving New York, NY · 39+ Years Experience
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About Daniel Alexander Devito at a Glance
Daniel Alexander Devito is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on ip, class action, and litigation. Admitted to practice in New York (1987), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1988), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit regi (1988). Educated at St. John's University (J.D., 1987) and Manhattan College (B.S.E.E., 1982). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Daniel Alexander Devito
- Daniel Alexander Devito is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, litigation, class action
- Daniel received a B.S.E.E. degree from Manhattan College in 1982, and has been licensed for 39 years
- Daniel practices at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP in New York, NY
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Daniel Alexander Devito's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Daniel Alexander Devito handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in New York.
Intellectual Property in New York
IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.
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Class Action in New York
Daniel Alexander Devito is one of 26,226 class action attorneys indexed nationally. Browse class action attorneys in New York →
Civil Litigation in New York
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Daniel Alexander Devito is one of 450,751 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in New York →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in New York
Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in New York are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
New York Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a New York-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in New York Choose Daniel Alexander Devito
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Daniel Alexander Devito's practice in the field of ip, class action, and litigation.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Daniel Alexander Devito brings 39+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in New York, U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York, and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit regi, Daniel Alexander Devito can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering ip, class action, and litigation, Daniel Alexander Devito can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in New York
A New York-based practice means Daniel Alexander Devito attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues Daniel Alexander Devito Handles in New York
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