Atty. Daniel O. Dietchweiler

Atty. Daniel O. Dietchweiler

Dan is an accomplished litigator with a practice that focuses on insurance coverage, labor and employment, professional liability, commercial litigation, appellate practice, and complex claim resolution. For over two decades, Dan has litigated insurance coverage disputes and regularly counsels insurance carriers and provides coverage opinions regarding issues such as bad faith claims, disclaimers of coverage, coverage allocation, and policy interpretation.

Elmsford Elmsford 40 yrs experience 40 year
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About Daniel O. Dietchweiler at a glance

Daniel O. Dietchweiler is a Partner based in Elmsford, New York, practicing at Pillinger Miller Tarallo, LLP. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on employment, litigation, insurance, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1986), Connecticut (1987), District of Columbia (1988), and New York (1989). Educated at Cleveland-Marshall College of Law (J.D., 1986) and Kenyon College (A.B., 1981). Serands clients in Elmsford, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Dan is an accomplished litigator with a practice that focuses on insurance coverage, labor and employment, professional liability, commercial litigation, appellate practice, and complex claim resolution
  • For over two decades, Dan has litigated insurance coverage disputes and regularly counsels insurance carriers and provides coverage opinions regarding issues such as bad faith claims, disclaimers of coverage, coverage allocation, and policy interpretation
  • Insurers seek opinions on a variety of insurance coverage disputes involving commercial general liability coverage, commercial excess coverage, professional liability coverage, personal lines coverage, aggregate exhaustion and umbrella drop down
  • An experienced appellate lawyer, Dan has argued scores of appeals in both federal and state court
  • Distinctions ABA National Appellate Advocacy Judge Professional Affiliations American Bar Association Connecticut Bar Association

Practice Areas Explained

Daniel O. Dietchweiler's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Daniel O. Dietchweiler handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Civil Litigation

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Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

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Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

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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 Elmsford 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 andnue, 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Daniel O. Dietchweiler

Where is Daniel O. Dietchweiler's law office located?
Daniel O. Dietchweiler's law practice is located in Elmsford, New York. The firm is Pillinger Miller Tarallo, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Daniel O. Dietchweiler handle?
Daniel O. Dietchweiler focuses on employment, litigation, insurance, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Daniel O. Dietchweiler practiced law?
Daniel O. Dietchweiler has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did Daniel O. Dietchweiler go to law school?
Daniel O. Dietchweiler earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (A.B., 1981).
How can I contact Daniel O. Dietchweiler for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Cleveland-Marshall College of Law
- 1986
A.B.
Kenyon College
- 1981

Bar Admissions

Ohio
Admitted: 1986
Connecticut
Admitted: 1987
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1988
New York
Admitted: 1989
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 1993
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
Admitted: 1993
U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Admitted: 1994

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