Atty. Daniel Alter

Atty. Daniel Alter

Daniel Alter is a lawyer practicing dental malpractice, medical malpractice, motor vehicle accidents and 5 other areas of law. Daniel received a B.A. degree from Fordham University in 1979, and has been licensed for 32 years.

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Dental Malpractice & More Attorney · Serving New York, NY · 32+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Daniel Alter at a Glance

Daniel Alter is an Associate based in New York, New York, practicing at Newman Myers Kreines Harris, P.C.. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Their practice focuses on car accidents, medical malpractice, wrongful death, real estate, and slip & fall. Admitted to practice in Florida (1994), New York (2001), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York (2001), and U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (2001). Educated at City University of New York School of Law at Queens College (J.D., 1999) and Fordham University (B.A. History, 1979). Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Daniel Alter

  • Daniel Alter is a lawyer practicing dental malpractice, medical malpractice, motor vehicle accidents and 5 other areas of law
  • Daniel received a B.A. degree from Fordham University in 1979, and has been licensed for 32 years
  • Daniel practices at Newman Myers Kreines Harris, P.C. in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Daniel Alter's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Daniel Alter handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in New York.

Car Accidents in New York

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Medical Malpractice in New York

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

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Wrongful Death in New York

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Real Estate Law in New York

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Slip & Fall / Premises Liability in New York

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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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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Daniel Alter

Where is Daniel Alter's law office located?
Daniel Alter's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Newman Myers Kreines Harris, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Daniel Alter handle?
Daniel Alter focuses on car accidents, medical malpractice, wrongful death, real estate, slip & fall. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Daniel Alter practiced law?
Daniel Alter has 32+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1994.
Where did Daniel Alter go to law school?
Daniel Alter earned their education at (J.D., 1999); (B.A. History, 1979).
How can I contact Daniel Alter for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in New York Choose Daniel Alter

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 Alter's practice in the field of car accidents, medical malpractice, wrongful death, real estate, and slip & fall.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Daniel Alter brings 32+ 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 Florida, New York, and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York, Daniel Alter can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering car accidents, medical malpractice, and wrongful death, Daniel Alter 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 Alter attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Daniel Alter Handles in New York

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Daniel Alter has experience with under New York law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Surgical error claims
Medical Malpractice
Misdiagnosis and delayed diagnosis
Medical Malpractice
Birth injury lawsuits
Medical Malpractice
Hospital negligence
Medical Malpractice
Residential property transactions
Real Estate
Commercial lease disputes
Real Estate
Title and deed issues
Real Estate
Landlord-tenant conflicts
Real Estate

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Daniel Alter directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
City University of New York School of Law at Queens College
- 1999
B.A. History
Fordham University
- 1979

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Florida
Admitted: 1994
New York
Admitted: 2001
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
Admitted: 2001
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 2001

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