Daniel O. Dietchweiler, Appellate Attorney in Elmsford, New York
Over 40 years of legal practice · focused on Appellate, Employment, and General
PartneratPillinger Miller Tarallo, LLP
Elmsford, NY
Practicing appellate in Elmsford since 1986.
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Daniel O. Dietchweiler is a partner based in Elmsford, NY. The practice focuses on Appellate, Employment, and General. Daniel has over 40 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Pillinger Miller Tarallo, LLP.
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- Elmsford, NY
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- over 40 years
- Known for
- Appellate · Employment · General
- Handles Appellate, Employment, and General matters from Elmsford, NY.
- Over 40 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Daniel O. Dietchweiler: Daniel O. Dietchweiler is a partner based in Elmsford, NY. The practice focuses on Appellate, Employment, and General. Daniel has over 40 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Pillinger Miller Tarallo, LLP.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Daniel takes on
Daniel concentrates on appellate, employment, general, insurance, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Daniel handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Appellate cases in Elmsford, New York
Daniel takes appellate matters in Elmsford, 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.
Employment cases in Elmsford, New York
Daniel takes employment matters in Elmsford, 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.
General cases in Elmsford, New York
Daniel takes general matters in Elmsford, 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 Elmsford, New York
Daniel takes insurance matters in Elmsford, 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.
Litigation cases in Elmsford, New York
Daniel takes litigation matters in Elmsford, 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
Meet Daniel O. Dietchweiler — appellate lawyer in Elmsford
Daniel O. Dietchweiler is a partner based in Elmsford, NY. The practice focuses on Appellate, Employment, and General. Daniel has over 40 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Pillinger Miller Tarallo, LLP.
Dan is an accomplished litigator with a practice that focuses on insurance coverage, labor and employment, professional liability, commercial litigation, appellate practice, and complex claim resolution.
For over two decades, Dan has litigated insurance coverage disputes and regularly counsels insurance carriers and provides coverage opinions regarding issues such as bad faith claims, disclaimers of coverage, coverage allocation, and policy interpretation. Insurers seek opinions on a variety of insurance coverage disputes involving commercial general liability coverage, commercial excess coverage, professional liability coverage, personal lines coverage, aggregate exhaustion and umbrella drop down.
An experienced appellate lawyer, Dan has argued scores of appeals in both federal and state court.
Distinctions
ABA National Appellate Advocacy Judge
Professional Affiliations
American Bar Association
Connecticut Bar Association
Daniel's approach to appellate cases
Dan is an accomplished litigator with a practice that focuses on insurance coverage, labor and employment, professional liability, commercial litigation, appellate practice, and complex claim resolution. For over two decades, Dan has litigated insurance coverage disputes and regularly counsels insurance carriers and provides coverage opinions regarding issues such as bad faith claims, disclaimers…
The kind of cases Daniel takes
Daniel reviews new inquiries case-by-case for appellate, employment, and general matters in Elmsford and the surrounding New York area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Cleveland-Marshall College of Law
J.D. · 1986
Kenyon College
A.B. · 1981
Jurisdictions
Daniel's state bar admissions
U.S. Court of Appeal
1994 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1993 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1993 · ACTIVE
New York
1989 · ACTIVE
District of Columbia
1988 · ACTIVE
Connecticut
1987 · ACTIVE
Ohio
1986 · ACTIVE
Daniel studied at J.D. in Cleveland-Marshall College of Law and A.B. in Kenyon College.
Law school and academic background
Daniel completed J.D. in Cleveland-Marshall College of Law and A.B. in Kenyon College. 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 O. Dietchweiler's office in Elmsford
Daniel's primary office is at 555 Taxter Road, 5th Floor, Elmsford, NY, 10523. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Pillinger Miller Tarallo, LLP
555 Taxter Road, 5th Floor
Elmsford, NY 10523
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How to hire Daniel O. Dietchweiler — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new appellate 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 appellate attorney in Elmsford, New York
A short list to run through before you commit: How many appellate 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 appellate practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every appellate 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 appellate practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Daniel O. Dietchweiler
How much does it cost to hire Daniel for a appellate 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 appellate attorneys offer free consults — check Daniel's current terms during booking.
How long do appellate cases in New York typically take?
Simple appellate 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 Elmsford?
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 appellate 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
Appellate attorneys serving Elmsford and Albany in New York
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