Daniel R. Santola

Powers & Santola

Albany, NY

51+ Years Experience

Licensed in 2 States

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About Daniel

Daniel R. Santola is a founding partner of Powers & Santola, LLP, established in 1987. He is a nationally recognized trial lawyer, consistently named one of the 'Best Lawyers in America' and among the top 100 trial lawyers by the American Trial Lawyers Association. He was named 'Lawyer of the Year' for Medical Malpractice Law in 2012 and 2014. He is known for his innovative use of technology in trials and his expertise in personal injury law, particularly construction accidents, having authored New York’s leading treatise on the subject.

Licensed States

New York Vermont

Education

J.D.

Albany Law School of Union University

B.A.

Buffalo State College State University of New York

Awards & Recognition

Super Lawyers

Top 10 in Upstate New York · 2019

Super Lawyers

Top 25 in the Hudson Valley · 2019

Super Lawyers

Top 50 in Upstate New York · 2019

Lawyer of the Year by Best Lawyers

Medical Malpractice Law · 2014

Lawyer of the Year by Best Lawyers

Medical Malpractice Law · 2012

Professional Associations

Capital Region Affiliate of the New York State Trial Lawyers AssociationAlbany County Bar AssociationCapital District Trial Lawyers AssociationAlbany Affiliate of the American Board of Trial AdvocatesNew York Academy of Trial LawyersNew York State Trial Lawyers AssociationNew York State Bar AssociationAmerican Association for JusticeAmerican Board of Trial AdvocatesNew York Bar FoundationChief Judge’s Commision on the Jury