Atty. Daniel D. Krebbs
With three decades of litigation experience, Dan is a trusted advocate for clients facing complex, high-exposure claims. He focuses his practice on the defense of catastrophic matters involving Trucking & Transportation Liability, Premises & Retail Liability, Property Litigation, Construction Injury Litigation, Automobile Liability, and other serious casualty claims.
Catastrophic Claims Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Philadelphia, PA · 32+ Years Experience
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About Daniel D. Krebbs at a Glance
Daniel D. Krebbs is a Shareholder based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, practicing at Marshall Dennehey. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Their practice focuses on personal injury, real estate, construction, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1994), New Jersey (1994), U.S. District Court District of New Jersey (1994), and U.S. Bankruptcy Court Eastern District of Pennsylvania (1998). Educated at Widener University School of Law, Wilmington, Delaware (J.D., 1994) and Duquesne University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (B.A. Journalism, 1990). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Associations & Memberships • Pennsylvania Bar Association • Philadelphia Bar Association. Serves clients in Philadelphia, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Daniel D. Krebbs
- With three decades of litigation experience, Dan is a trusted advocate for clients facing complex, high-exposure claims
- He focuses his practice on the defense of catastrophic matters involving Trucking & Transportation Liability, Premises & Retail Liability, Property Litigation, Construction Injury Litigation, Automobile Liability, and other serious casualty claims
- Dan is recognized for his ability to navigate high-stakes litigation with precision and efficiency
- He has tried numerous civil cases to verdict in state and federal courts throughout Pennsylvania, consistently delivering results that protect his clients’ interests
- By collaborating with leading medical, vocational, and construction experts, he develops defense strategies that not only withstand scrutiny but also drive down potential exposure and settlement costs
- Honored in The Best Lawyers in America, Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants, Dan is widely regarded for his experience and results in catastrophic and complex litigation
- Clients and insurers rely on him for his strategic insight, courtroom skill, and unwavering commitment to achieving the best possible outcomes when the stakes are highest
- As a senior shareholder in Marshall Dennehey’s largest department, Dan also serves as a resource and mentor to colleagues, sharing his trial experience and deep knowledge of casualty law to strengthen the team and advance client success
- Honors & Awards •The Best Lawyers in America, Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants (2023-2026) •BV Distinguished Rating by LexisNexis Martindale-Hubbell Classes/Seminars Taught •Negligent Security Claims, Marshall Dennehey Client Presentation, January 25th, 2023 •Uninsured/Underinsured Motorists Update, Dispute Resolution Institute’s (DRI) 2021 Personal Injury Practicum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, November, 2021 •Landowner Liability For Third Party Criminal Acts, CLE Presentation for PBI, December 2005 •Defending The Automobile Injury Case, Presented for The Institute of Paralegal Education, June 23, 2004 Published Works •'Tuning Out The Siren Song Of Sales Displays,' Defense Digest, Vol. 13, No. 4, December 2007 •'The Pennsylvania Superior Court Invalidates Rule 212.2 Sanctions,' Defense Digest, Vol. 8, No. 4, December 2002 •'Plaintiff in Products Liability Suit Permitted To Introduce Evidence Of Subsequent Design Change,' The Journal of the Allegheny County Bar Association, March 9, 2001 and Defense Digest, Vol. 6, No. 6, December 2000 Results Delaware County Jury Awards Only $500 Each to Plaintiffs Seeking Over $500,000 News 98 Marshall Dennehey Attorneys Recognized in the 2026 Editions of The Best Lawyers in America and the Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America August 20, 2025
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Daniel D. Krebbs's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Daniel D. Krebbs handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Philadelphia.
Personal Injury in Philadelphia
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
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Real Estate Law in Philadelphia
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
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Construction Accidents in Philadelphia
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Civil Litigation in Philadelphia
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Philadelphia
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 Philadelphia 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.
Philadelphia Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Philadelphia-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 Philadelphia Choose Daniel D. Krebbs
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 D. Krebbs's practice in the field of personal injury, real estate, construction, and litigation.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Daniel D. Krebbs 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 Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and U.S. District Court District of New Jersey, Daniel D. Krebbs can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering personal injury, real estate, and construction, Daniel D. Krebbs can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Philadelphia
A Philadelphia-based practice means Daniel D. Krebbs 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 D. Krebbs Handles in Philadelphia
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