G. Daniel Carney

G. Daniel Carney, Business Attorney in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Over 64 years of legal practice · focused on Business, General, and Litigation · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Of CounselatClark Hill, PLC

Pittsburgh, PA

Practicing business in Pittsburgh since 1962.

64+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
3
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G. Daniel Carney is an of counsel based in Pittsburgh, PA. The practice focuses on Business, General, and Litigation. G. has over 64 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Clark Hill, PLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Pittsburgh, PA
Experience
over 64 years
Known for
Business · General · Litigation
  • Handles Business, General, and Litigation matters from Pittsburgh, PA.
  • Over 64 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About G. Daniel Carney: G. Daniel Carney is an of counsel based in Pittsburgh, PA. The practice focuses on Business, General, and Litigation. G. has over 64 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Clark Hill, PLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Legal matters G. takes on

G. concentrates on business, general, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case G. handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

G. takes business matters in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before G. agrees to represent you.

General cases in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

G. takes general matters in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before G. agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

G. takes litigation matters in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before G. agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet G. Daniel Carney — business lawyer in Pittsburgh

G. Daniel Carney is an of counsel based in Pittsburgh, PA. The practice focuses on Business, General, and Litigation. G. has over 64 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Clark Hill, PLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

G. Daniel Carney is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, corporate litigation, medical device litigation and 2 other areas of law. G. Daniel received a B.S.S. degree from John Carroll University in 1959, and has been licensed for 64 years. G. Daniel practices at Clark Hill, PLC in Pittsburgh, PA.

How G. handles business matters

G. Daniel Carney is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, corporate litigation, medical device litigation and 2 other areas of law. G. Daniel received a B.S.S. degree from John Carroll University in 1959, and has been licensed for 64 years. G. Daniel practices at Clark Hill, PLC in Pittsburgh, PA.

Who G. represents

G. reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, general, and litigation matters in Pittsburgh and the surrounding Pennsylvania area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • Northwestern University

    J.D. · 1962

  • John Carroll University

    B.S.S. · 1959

Jurisdictions

G.'s state bar admissions

  • Ohio

    2000 · ACTIVE

  • Pennsylvania

    1963 · ACTIVE

  • Illinois

    1962 · ACTIVE

G. studied at J.D. in Northwestern University and B.S.S. in John Carroll University.

Law school and academic background

G. completed J.D. in Northwestern University and B.S.S. in John Carroll University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice G. runs in Pennsylvania is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

G. has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

G.'s professional memberships and bar associations

  • Allegheny County and Pennsylvania Bar Associations Pennsylvania Bar Institute

    Past President · membership

  • American College and Allegheny County Academy of Trial Lawyers

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Locations

G. Daniel Carney's office in Pittsburgh

G.'s primary office is at One Oxford Centre, 301 Grant Street, 14th Floor, Pittsburgh, PA, 15219-1408. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Clark Hill, PLC

One Oxford Centre, 301 Grant Street, 14th Floor

Pittsburgh, PA 15219-1408

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Client feedback

Client reviews of G. Daniel Carney — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of G.. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Pittsburgh.

5.0

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Hiring guide

How to hire G. Daniel Carney — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with G. usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

G. charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain G.'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; G. will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a business attorney in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

A short list to run through before you commit: How many business 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 G.

G. discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every business 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. G. confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

G.'s office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about G. Daniel Carney

  • How much does it cost to hire G. for a business case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. G. walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does G. offer a free consultation?

    G. charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain G.'s office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check G.'s current terms during booking.

  • How long do business cases in Pennsylvania typically take?

    Simple business 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. G. gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can G. take my case if I'm outside Pittsburgh?

    G. is licensed in Pennsylvania. Matters governed by Pennsylvania law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — G. 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 G.?

    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. G. will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is G. accepting new business clients right now?

    G.'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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