Atty. Daniel G. May

Atty. Daniel G. May

Daniel G. May is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation & general liability, medical liability defense, professional liability and 2 other areas of law.

New York New York 30 yrs experience 30 year
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Commercial Litigation & General Liability & More Attorney · Serving New York, NY · 30+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Daniel G. May at a Glance

Daniel G. May is a wrongful death, business, real estate, commercial re, and litigation attorney based in New York, New York. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Admitted to practice in New York United States District Court, Eastern District of New York United States District Court, So (1996). Educated at City University of the New York School of Law (J.D., 1995) and American Academy of Dramatic Arts New York University (B.A., 1992). Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Daniel G. May

  • Daniel G. May is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation & general liability, medical liability defense, professional liability and 2 other areas of law
  • Daniel received a degree from American Academy of Dramatic Arts, and has been licensed for 30 years
  • Daniel practices in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Daniel G. May's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Wrongful Death in New York

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Business & Corporate Law in New York

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Real Estate Law in New York

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Commercial Real Estate in New York

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Civil Litigation 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 G. May

Where is Daniel G. May's law office located?
Daniel G. May's law practice is located in New York, New York. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Daniel G. May handle?
Daniel G. May focuses on wrongful death, business, real estate, commercial re, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Daniel G. May practiced law?
Daniel G. May has 30+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1996.
Where did Daniel G. May go to law school?
Daniel G. May earned their education at (J.D., 1995); (B.A., 1992).
How can I contact Daniel G. May for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in New York Choose Daniel G. May

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 G. May's practice in the field of wrongful death, business, real estate, commercial re, and litigation.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Daniel G. May brings 30+ 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 wrongful death, business, and real estate, Daniel G. May 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 G. May 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 G. May Handles in New York

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Daniel G. May 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.

Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business
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 G. May directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
City University of the New York School of Law
- 1995
B.A.
American Academy of Dramatic Arts New York University
- 1992

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

New York United States District Court, Eastern District of New York United States District Court, So
Admitted: 1996

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