Atty. Daniel Clearfield
Mr. Daniel Clearfield is a lawyer practicing gaming, litigation, energy and 4 other areas of law.
Energy & More Attorney · Serving Harrisburg, PA · 49+ Years Experience
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About Daniel Clearfield at a Glance
Daniel Clearfield is a Member, Co-Chair of the Utilities and Telecommunications Group, Energy Practice Group Executive Comm based in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, practicing at Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on litigation and energy. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1977). Educated at Temple University School of Law (J.D., 1977) and Temple University (B.A., 1974). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serves clients in Harrisburg, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Daniel Clearfield
- Mr. Daniel Clearfield is a lawyer practicing gaming, litigation, energy and 4 other areas of law
- Daniel received a B.A. degree from Temple University in 1974, and has been licensed for 49 years
- Daniel practices at Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC in Harrisburg, PA
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Daniel Clearfield's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Daniel Clearfield handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Harrisburg.
Civil Litigation in Harrisburg
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Energy & Utilities Law in Harrisburg
Energy attorneys for oil & gas, renewables, utility regulation, and energy sector transactions.
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Why Local Counsel Matters in Harrisburg
Practicing law in Pennsylvania. Legal matters in Pennsylvania are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Harrisburg are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Pennsylvania state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Harrisburg Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Harrisburg-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 Harrisburg Choose Daniel Clearfield
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 Clearfield's practice in the field of litigation and energy.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Daniel Clearfield brings 49+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering litigation and energy, Daniel Clearfield can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Harrisburg
A Harrisburg-based practice means Daniel Clearfield 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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