Atty. Daniel Ward White

Atty. Daniel Ward White

Daniel Ward White is a lawyer practicing insurance litigation, arbitration, commercial. Daniel received a B.A. degree from Vassar College in 1978, and has been licensed for 41 years.

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Arbitration & More Attorney · Serving Melville, NY · 41+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Daniel Ward White at a Glance

Daniel Ward White is a Partner based in Melville, New York. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on business, insurance, and adr. Admitted to practice in New York (1985), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1985), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York (1985). Educated at Brooklyn Law School (J.D., 1984) and Vassar College (B.A., 1978). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serves clients in Melville, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About Daniel Ward White

  • Daniel Ward White is a lawyer practicing insurance litigation, arbitration, commercial
  • Daniel received a B.A. degree from Vassar College in 1978, and has been licensed for 41 years
  • Daniel practices in Melville, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Daniel Ward White's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law in Melville

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

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Insurance Law in Melville

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

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Mediation & Arbitration in Melville

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

Daniel Ward White is one of 73,315 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in New York →

Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Melville

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 Melville 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.

Melville Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Melville-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 Ward White

Where is Daniel Ward White's law office located?
Daniel Ward White's law practice is located in Melville, New York. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Daniel Ward White handle?
Daniel Ward White focuses on business, insurance, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Daniel Ward White practiced law?
Daniel Ward White has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did Daniel Ward White go to law school?
Daniel Ward White earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (B.A., 1978).
How can I contact Daniel Ward White for a consultation?
You can contact Daniel Ward White directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Daniel Ward White received?
Daniel Ward White's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Melville Choose Daniel Ward White

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 Ward White's practice in the field of business, insurance, and adr.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Daniel Ward White brings 41+ 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 New York, U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York, and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York, Daniel Ward White can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering business, insurance, and adr, Daniel Ward White can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Melville

A Melville-based practice means Daniel Ward White 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 Ward White Handles in Melville

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Daniel Ward White 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

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

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Daniel Ward White's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Brooklyn Law School
- 1984
B.A.
Vassar College
- 1978

Awards & Professional Honors

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

New York
Admitted: 1985
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 1985
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York
Admitted: 1985

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