Atty. David C. Pilato

Atty. David C. Pilato

David C. Pilato is a lawyer practicing personal injury, criminal defense.

Rochester Rochester 19 yrs experience 19 year
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About David C. Pilato at a glance

David C. Pilato is a Member based in Rochester, New York, practicing at Pilato Law, PLLC. They have 19+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2007. Their practice focuses on personal injury and criminal defense. Admitted to practice in New York (2007) and U.S. District Court, Western District of New York (2007). Educated at St. John's University (J.D., 2006) and Tufts University (B.A., 1999). Active member of Monroe County (Member, Litigation Section) and New York State Bar Associations. Serands clients in Rochester, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • David C. Pilato is a lawyer practicing personal injury, criminal defense
  • David received a B.A. degree from Tufts University in 1999, and has been licensed for 19 years
  • David practices at Pilato Law, PLLC in Rochester, NY

Practice Areas Explained

David C. Pilato's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David C. Pilato handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Personal Injury

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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Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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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 Rochester 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 David C. Pilato

Where is David C. Pilato's law office located?
David C. Pilato's law practice is located in Rochester, New York. The firm is Pilato Law, PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David C. Pilato handle?
David C. Pilato focuses on personal injury, criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has David C. Pilato practiced law?
David C. Pilato has 19+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2007.
Where did David C. Pilato go to law school?
David C. Pilato earned their education at (J.D., 2006); (B.A., 1999).
How can I contact David C. Pilato for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
St. John's University
- 2006
B.A.
Tufts University
- 1999

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 2007
U.S. District Court, Western District of New York
Admitted: 2007

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