Daniel Lawrence Pagano, Criminal Defense Attorney in White Plains, New York
Over 33 years of legal practice · focused on Criminal Defense, Divorce, and Estate Planning
White Plains, NY
Practicing criminal defense in White Plains since 1993.
- 33+
- Years practicing
- 1
- Bar admission
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Daniel Lawrence Pagano is an attorney based in White Plains, NY. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, Divorce, and Estate Planning. Daniel has over 33 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- White Plains, NY
- Experience
- over 33 years
- Known for
- Criminal Defense · Divorce · Estate Planning
- Handles Criminal Defense, Divorce, and Estate Planning matters from White Plains, NY.
- Over 33 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Daniel Lawrence Pagano: Daniel Lawrence Pagano is an attorney based in White Plains, NY. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, Divorce, and Estate Planning. Daniel has over 33 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Daniel Lawrence Pagano
Daniel concentrates on criminal defense, divorce, estate planning, family law, and government. Each area below outlines the kind of case Daniel handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Criminal Defense
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Divorce
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Criminal Defense cases in White Plains, New York
Daniel takes criminal defense matters in White Plains, New York. 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.
Divorce cases in White Plains, New York
Daniel takes divorce matters in White Plains, New York. 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.
Estate Planning cases in White Plains, New York
Daniel takes estate planning matters in White Plains, New York. 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.
Family Law cases in White Plains, New York
Daniel takes family law matters in White Plains, New York. 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.
Government cases in White Plains, New York
Daniel takes government matters in White Plains, New York. 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
About Daniel Lawrence Pagano — Over 33 years of New York criminal defense experience
Daniel Lawrence Pagano is an attorney based in White Plains, NY. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, Divorce, and Estate Planning. Daniel has over 33 years of legal experience.
Daniel Lawrence Pagano is a lawyer practicing divorce & separation, criminal defense, estate planning and 3 other areas of law. Daniel received a degree from Pace, and has been licensed for 33 years. Daniel practices in White Plains, NY.
Daniel's approach to criminal defense cases
Daniel Lawrence Pagano is a lawyer practicing divorce & separation, criminal defense, estate planning and 3 other areas of law. Daniel received a degree from Pace, and has been licensed for 33 years. Daniel practices in White Plains, NY.
Clients Daniel works with
Daniel reviews new inquiries case-by-case for criminal defense, divorce, and estate planning matters in White Plains and the surrounding New York area.
Credentials
Daniel Lawrence Pagano's legal education and bar admissions
Pace
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Jurisdictions
Daniel's state bar admissions
New York
1993 · ACTIVE
Daniel studied at — in Pace.
Law school and academic background
Daniel completed — in Pace. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Daniel runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Daniel Lawrence Pagano's office in White Plains
Daniel's primary office is at 214 Mamaroneck Avenue Ste 201, White Plains, NY, 10601. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Daniel Lawrence Pagano — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new criminal defense 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 criminal defense attorney in White Plains, New York
A short list to run through before you commit: How many criminal defense 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 criminal defense practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every criminal defense 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 criminal defense practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Daniel Lawrence Pagano
How much does it cost to hire Daniel for a criminal defense 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 criminal defense attorneys offer free consults — check Daniel's current terms during booking.
How long do criminal defense cases in New York typically take?
Simple criminal defense 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 White Plains?
Daniel is licensed in New York. Matters governed by New York 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 criminal defense 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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