Atty. Daniel P. Cillo

Atty. Daniel P. Cillo

Daniel P. Cillo is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, appeals, corporate / incorporation.

Pittsburgh Pittsburgh 57 yrs experience 57 year
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Appeals & More Attorney · Serving Pittsburgh, PA · 57+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Daniel P. Cillo at a Glance

Daniel P. Cillo is a Special Counsel based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, practicing at Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC. They have 57+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1969. Their practice focuses on formation, ip, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit U.S. Patent and Trademark Office and its (1969). Educated at University of Pittsburgh School of Law (J.D., 1967) and University of Pittsburgh (B.S. Chemical, 1964). Serves clients in Pittsburgh, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Daniel P. Cillo

  • Daniel P. Cillo is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, appeals, corporate / incorporation
  • Daniel received a B.S. degree from University of Pittsburgh in 1964, and has been licensed for 57 years
  • Daniel practices at Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC in Pittsburgh, PA

Practice Areas Explained

Daniel P. Cillo's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Business Formation in Pittsburgh

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Intellectual Property in Pittsburgh

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

Daniel P. Cillo is one of 105,285 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Appellate Practice in Pittsburgh

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

Daniel P. Cillo is one of 85,572 appellate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse appellate attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Pittsburgh

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 Pittsburgh 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.

Pittsburgh Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Pittsburgh-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 P. Cillo

Where is Daniel P. Cillo's law office located?
Daniel P. Cillo's law practice is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The firm is Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Daniel P. Cillo handle?
Daniel P. Cillo focuses on formation, ip, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has Daniel P. Cillo practiced law?
Daniel P. Cillo has 57+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1969.
Where did Daniel P. Cillo go to law school?
Daniel P. Cillo earned their education at (J.D., 1967); (B.S. Chemical, 1964).
How can I contact Daniel P. Cillo for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Pittsburgh Choose Daniel P. Cillo

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 P. Cillo's practice in the field of formation, ip, and appellate.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Daniel P. Cillo brings 57+ 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 formation, ip, and appellate, Daniel P. Cillo can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Pittsburgh

A Pittsburgh-based practice means Daniel P. Cillo 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 P. Cillo Handles in Pittsburgh

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

Trademark registration
IP
Copyright infringement defense
IP
Patent prosecution
IP
Trade secret protection
IP

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

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Daniel P. Cillo's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Pittsburgh School of Law
- 1967
B.S. Chemical
University of Pittsburgh
- 1964

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Pennsylvania U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit U.S. Patent and Trademark Office and its
Admitted: 1969

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