Daniel Maclaren Stewart, General Attorney in New York
Over 29 years of legal practice · focused on General, Insurance, and Personal Injury · 4.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
PartneratFleischner Potash
New, NY
Practicing general in New York since 1997.
- 29+
- Years practicing
- 4.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 4
- Bar admissions
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Daniel Maclaren Stewart is a partner based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on General, Insurance, and Personal Injury. Daniel has over 29 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Fleischner Potash. Rated 4.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- New York, NY
- Experience
- over 29 years
- Known for
- General · Insurance · Personal Injury
- Handles General, Insurance, and Personal Injury matters from New York, NY.
- Over 29 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with Peer Reviewed.
About Daniel Maclaren Stewart: Daniel Maclaren Stewart is a partner based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on General, Insurance, and Personal Injury. Daniel has over 29 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Fleischner Potash. Rated 4.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Daniel's practice areas in New York
Daniel concentrates on general, insurance, personal injury, and slip & fall. Each area below outlines the kind of case Daniel handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
General
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Personal Injury
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Slip & Fall
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General cases in New York
Daniel takes general matters in 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.
Insurance cases in New York
Daniel takes insurance matters in 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.
Personal Injury cases in New York
Daniel takes personal injury matters in 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.
Slip & Fall cases in New York
Daniel takes slip & fall matters in 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
Daniel Maclaren Stewart, general attorney serving New York
Daniel Maclaren Stewart is a partner based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on General, Insurance, and Personal Injury. Daniel has over 29 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Fleischner Potash. Rated 4.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Daniel works from New York and takes on general matters across the region.
Daniel Maclaren Stewart is a lawyer practicing personal injury, personal and commercial lines insurance defense, motor vehicle coverage and 4 other areas of law. Daniel received a B.A. degree from Drew University in 1991, and has been licensed for 29 years. Daniel practices at Fleischner Potash in New York, NY and 1 other location.
How Daniel handles general matters
Daniel Maclaren Stewart is a lawyer practicing personal injury, personal and commercial lines insurance defense, motor vehicle coverage and 4 other areas of law. Daniel received a B.A. degree from Drew University in 1991, and has been licensed for 29 years. Daniel practices at Fleischner Potash in New York, NY and 1 other location.
The kind of cases Daniel takes
Daniel reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general, insurance, and personal injury matters across New York.
Credentials
Credentials — where Daniel studied and practices
New York Law School
J.D. · 1996
Drew University
B.A. · 1991
Jurisdictions
Daniel's state bar admissions
U.S. District Court,
1998 · ACTIVE
New York
1997 · ACTIVE
New Jersey
1997 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1997 · ACTIVE
Daniel studied at J.D. in New York Law School and B.A. in Drew University.
Law school and academic background
Daniel completed J.D. in New York Law School and B.A. in Drew University. 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.
Recognition
Daniel's legal honors and published work
Daniel has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Peer Reviewed
Legal awards and honors
Peer Reviewed.
Affiliations
Daniel's professional memberships and bar associations
New York County Lawyers' Association
membership
Locations
Daniel Maclaren Stewart's office in New York
Daniel's primary office is at 61 Broadway, 18th Fl., New York, NY, 10006. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Daniel Maclaren Stewart — 4.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Daniel. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing general attorneys in New York.
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How to hire Daniel Maclaren Stewart — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new general 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 general attorney in New York
A short list to run through before you commit: How many general 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 general practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every general 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 general practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Daniel Maclaren Stewart
How much does it cost to hire Daniel for a general 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 general attorneys offer free consults — check Daniel's current terms during booking.
How long do general cases in New York typically take?
Simple general 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 New York?
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 general 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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