
David C. Blaxill, Personal Injury Attorney in New York
Over 38 years of legal practice
PartneratHardin Kundla McKeon & Poletto P.A. A Professional Corporation
New, NY
Practicing personal injury in New York since 1988.
- 38+
- Years practicing
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David C. Blaxill is a partner based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Personal Injury. David has over 38 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hardin Kundla McKeon & Poletto P.A. A Professional Corporation.
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- New York, NY
- Experience
- over 38 years
- Known for
- Personal Injury
- Handles Personal Injury matters from New York, NY.
- Over 38 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About David C. Blaxill: David C. Blaxill is a partner based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Personal Injury. David has over 38 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hardin Kundla McKeon & Poletto P.A. A Professional Corporation.
Areas of practice
David's practice areas in New York
David concentrates on personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case David handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Personal Injury cases in New York
David 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 David agrees to represent you.
Biography
David C. Blaxill, personal injury attorney serving New York
David C. Blaxill is a partner based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Personal Injury. David has over 38 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hardin Kundla McKeon & Poletto P.A. A Professional Corporation. David works from New York and takes on personal injury matters across the region.
Mr. Blaxill graduated from Princeton University in 1983 with a B.A. in English. In 1987, Mr. Blaxill received his J. D. from Temple University School of Law. He was admitted to the New York State Bar in 1988.
From 1987 to 1993, Mr. Blaxill was an Assistant District Attorney for the Kings County District Attorney’s Office in New York City. During that time he was responsible for the investigation and prosecution of major felony cases, with a concentration in high-level narcotics offenses.
In 1993, Mr. Blaxill joined the Office of the Special Narcotics Prosecutor for New York City, and was a prosecutor with that office until June of 2004. During that time, he was actively engaged in the investigation and prosecution of numerous large scale narcotic operations. In his career, Mr. Blaxill
successfully prosecuted hundreds of such cases.
Currently, Mr. Blaxill is actively engaged in the firm’s New York litigation practice, concentrating in developmentally disabled litigation and personal injury defense.
How David handles personal injury matters
Mr. Blaxill graduated from Princeton University in 1983 with a B.A. in English. In 1987, Mr. Blaxill received his J. D. from Temple University School of Law. He was admitted to the New York State Bar in 1988. From 1987 to 1993, Mr. Blaxill was an Assistant District Attorney for the Kings County District Attorney’s Office in New York City. During that time he was responsible for the investigation…
Who David represents
David reviews new inquiries case-by-case for personal injury matters across New York.
Credentials
Credentials — where David studied and practices
Temple University
J.D. · 1987
Princeton University
A.B. · 1983
Jurisdictions
David's state bar admissions
New Jersey
1997 · ACTIVE
New York
1988 · ACTIVE
David studied at J.D. in Temple University and A.B. in Princeton University.
Law school and academic background
David completed J.D. in Temple University and A.B. in Princeton University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice David runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
David C. Blaxill's office in New York
David's primary office is at 110 William Street, New York, NY, 10038. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Hardin Kundla McKeon & Poletto P.A. A Professional Corporation
110 William Street
New York, NY 10038
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How to hire David C. Blaxill — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new personal injury attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with David usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
David charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain David'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; David will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a personal injury attorney in New York
A short list to run through before you commit: How many personal injury 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 David
David discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in personal injury practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every personal injury 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. David confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
David's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many personal injury practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about David C. Blaxill
How much does it cost to hire David for a personal injury case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. David walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does David offer a free consultation?
David charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain David's office. Some personal injury attorneys offer free consults — check David's current terms during booking.
How long do personal injury cases in New York typically take?
Simple personal injury 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. David gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can David take my case if I'm outside New York?
David 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 — David 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 David?
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. David will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is David accepting new personal injury clients right now?
David'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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