13 Mar Daniele DeZago
Practice Areas
Aging Services | Dental | General Liability | Insurance Coverage | Medical Malpractice
Daniele DeZago is Of Counsel in our New York office, and she concentrates her practice on medical malpractice defense and insurance coverage disputes. Specifically, she has extensive experience defending hospitals, nursing homes, dental and other high exposure cases.
With a decade of legal experience, Daniele previously worked as in-house counsel at a major New York insurance carrier where she worked on all aspects of cases from inception to trial. She previously handled matrimonial law and helped clients protect their rights before, during and after marriage.
Daniele earned a Juris Doctorate degree from Western Michigan University’s Thomas M. Cooley Law School, and she completed a Bachelor of Arts degree in criminal justice with a minor in sociology at Pennsylvania State University.
EXPERIENCE
Daniele has more than a decade of legal experience, and specializes in defending clients in medical malpractice and insurance litigation. She was previously in-house counsel at a top New York insurance carrier, where she served as second chair at numerous trials.
ADMITTED
- New York state courts
- U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York
- U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York
EDUCATION
- J.D., Western Michigan University Thomas M. Cooley Law School
- B.A., Pennsylvania State University
MEMBERSHIPS
- Nassau Suffolk Trial Lawyers Association
PUBLICATIONS
- “Nassau County Supreme Court Denies Hospital’s Motion for Summary Judgement in Slip and Fall Case, Finding Insufficient Support on The Issue Of Constructive Notice,” New York Legal Update, August 2021
- “Judge Muir of Supreme Court, Queens County Issues Order Directing Plaintiff Receive an Adverse Inference Charge at Trial for Spoliation of Evidence and Finding That Defendants Failed to Establish They Did Not Have Notice of the Defective or Dangerous Condition of their Elevator,” New York Legal Update, August 2021
- “New York Public Health Law § 2801 Does Not Apply to Adult Homes,” New York Legal Update, June 2021
Recognitions
- Rising Star, Top Rated Medical Malpractice Attorney, 2018-2019
Nassau County Supreme Court Denies Hospital’s Motion for Summary Judgement in Slip and Fall Case, Finding Insufficient Support on The Issue Of Constructive Notice
New York Public Health Law § 2801 Does Not Apply to Adult Homes
Hall Booth Smith adds DeZago as Of Counsel in New York City Office
Practice Areas
Aging Services | Dental | General Liability | Insurance Coverage | Medical Malpractice
Daniele DeZago is Of Counsel in our New York office, and she concentrates her practice on medical malpractice defense and insurance coverage disputes. Specifically, she has extensive experience defending hospitals, nursing homes, dental and other high exposure cases.
With a decade of legal experience, Daniele previously worked as in-house counsel at a major New York insurance carrier where she worked on all aspects of cases from inception to trial. She previously handled matrimonial law and helped clients protect their rights before, during and after marriage.
Daniele earned a Juris Doctorate degree from Western Michigan University’s Thomas M. Cooley Law School, and she completed a Bachelor of Arts degree in criminal justice with a minor in sociology at Pennsylvania State University.
EXPERIENCE
Daniele has more than a decade of legal experience, and specializes in defending clients in medical malpractice and insurance litigation. She was previously in-house counsel at a top New York insurance carrier, where she served as second chair at numerous trials.
ADMITTED
- New York state courts
- U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York
- U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York
EDUCATION
- J.D., Western Michigan University Thomas M. Cooley Law School
- B.A., Pennsylvania State University
MEMBERSHIPS
- Nassau Suffolk Trial Lawyers Association
PUBLICATIONS
- “Nassau County Supreme Court Denies Hospital’s Motion for Summary Judgement in Slip and Fall Case, Finding Insufficient Support on The Issue Of Constructive Notice,” New York Legal Update, August 2021
- “Judge Muir of Supreme Court, Queens County Issues Order Directing Plaintiff Receive an Adverse Inference Charge at Trial for Spoliation of Evidence and Finding That Defendants Failed to Establish They Did Not Have Notice of the Defective or Dangerous Condition of their Elevator,” New York Legal Update, August 2021
- “New York Public Health Law § 2801 Does Not Apply to Adult Homes,” New York Legal Update, June 2021
Recognitions
- Rising Star, Top Rated Medical Malpractice Attorney, 2018-2019