
Daniel Adam Cantor, Environmental Attorney in Washington, District of Columbia
Over 30 years of legal practice · focused on Environmental, Litigation, and Product Liability
PartneratArnold And Porter Llp
Washington, DC
Practicing environmental in Washington since 1996.
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Daniel Adam Cantor is a partner based in Washington, DC. The practice focuses on Environmental, Litigation, and Product Liability. Daniel has over 30 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Arnold And Porter Llp.
- Based in
- Washington, DC
- Experience
- over 30 years
- Known for
- Environmental · Litigation · Product Liability
- Handles Environmental, Litigation, and Product Liability matters from Washington, DC.
- Over 30 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Daniel Adam Cantor: Daniel Adam Cantor is a partner based in Washington, DC. The practice focuses on Environmental, Litigation, and Product Liability. Daniel has over 30 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Arnold And Porter Llp.
Areas of practice
Daniel's practice areas in Washington
Daniel concentrates on environmental, litigation, and product liability. Each area below outlines the kind of case Daniel handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Environmental
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Litigation
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Product Liability
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Environmental cases in Washington, District of Columbia
Daniel takes environmental matters in Washington, District of Columbia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Daniel agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Washington, District of Columbia
Daniel takes litigation matters in Washington, District of Columbia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Daniel agrees to represent you.
Product Liability cases in Washington, District of Columbia
Daniel takes product liability matters in Washington, District of Columbia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Daniel agrees to represent you.
Biography
Daniel Adam Cantor, environmental attorney serving Washington
Daniel Adam Cantor is a partner based in Washington, DC. The practice focuses on Environmental, Litigation, and Product Liability. Daniel has over 30 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Arnold And Porter Llp. Daniel works from Washington, District of Columbia and takes on environmental matters across the region.
Mr. Daniel Adam Cantor is a lawyer practicing environmental, litigation, defective and dangerous products. Daniel received a B.A. degree from Bates College in 1992, and has been licensed for 30 years. Daniel practices at Arnold & Porter LLP in Washington, DC.
Working with Daniel on a environmental matter
Mr. Daniel Adam Cantor is a lawyer practicing environmental, litigation, defective and dangerous products. Daniel received a B.A. degree from Bates College in 1992, and has been licensed for 30 years. Daniel practices at Arnold & Porter LLP in Washington, DC.
Who Daniel represents
Daniel reviews new inquiries case-by-case for environmental, litigation, and product liability matters in Washington and the surrounding District of Columbia area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Daniel studied and practices
Washington College of Law of American University
J.D. · 1996
Bates College
B.A. · 1992
Jurisdictions
Daniel's state bar admissions
District of Columbia
1998 · ACTIVE
Maryland
1996 · ACTIVE
Daniel studied at J.D. in Washington College of Law of American University and B.A. in Bates College.
Law school and academic background
Daniel completed J.D. in Washington College of Law of American University and B.A. in Bates College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Daniel runs in District of Columbia is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Daniel Adam Cantor's office in Washington
Daniel's primary office is at 601 Massachusetts Ave., N.W., Washington, DC, 20001. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Daniel Adam Cantor — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new environmental attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Daniel usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Daniel charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Daniel's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Daniel will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a environmental attorney in Washington, District of Columbia
A short list to run through before you commit: How many environmental matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Daniel
Daniel discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in environmental practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every environmental matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Daniel confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Daniel's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many environmental practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Daniel Adam Cantor
How much does it cost to hire Daniel for a environmental case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Daniel walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Daniel offer a free consultation?
Daniel charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Daniel's office. Some environmental attorneys offer free consults — check Daniel's current terms during booking.
How long do environmental cases in District of Columbia typically take?
Simple environmental matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Daniel gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Daniel take my case if I'm outside Washington?
Daniel is licensed in District of Columbia. Matters governed by District of Columbia law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Daniel will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Daniel?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Daniel will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Daniel accepting new environmental clients right now?
Daniel's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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