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Daniel A. Armstrong
Position: Of Counsel
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Daniel A. Armstrong has over 20 years of focused experience in criminal, traffic, and general litigation matters. Dan is a graduate of West Chester University as well as the Villanova University School of Law, interned with the Philadelphia District Attorney's Office under current Supreme Court Justice Ronald Castille and subsequently served 5 years in the Delaware County District Attorney's Office handling all criminal prosecutions up to and including first degree murder cases.
Dan has served as President of the Delaware Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and is currently on the Executive Board as an officer. Dan arrives to our firm with a very active criminal defense practice accepting cases in Chester, Delaware, Montgomery, Lancaster and Philadelphia Counties. With over ninety jury trials and thousands of motion hearings and plea agreements, Dan’s courtroom presence speaks for itself. Dan is licensed to practice law in Pennsylvania and the District of Columbia.
Areas of Practice:
Criminal and Traffic Defense
Juvenile Defense
Criminal Records Expungement
Family Law
Custody
White Collar Crimes
Wills, Trust and Estates
Bar Admissions:
Pennsylvania
District of Columbia
U.S. District Court for Eastern District of PA
3rd Circuit Court of Appeals
Education:
J.D. - Villanova University School of Law, Villanova, Pennsylvania
B.A. - West Chester University - Criminal Justice
Classes/Seminars Taught:
Villanova University Business Law Department - Lecturer
Continuing Legal Advocates seminars in Southeast Pennsylvania
Numerous lunch and learn seminars for the Delaware, Chester and Philadelphia Bar Association, Criminal Defense and Family Law Sections
Professional Associations and Memberships:
Delaware County Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers - President
American Corrections Association, Pennsylvania - former member
Pennsylvania Association of Counsel Defense Lawyers
Justinian Society of Delaware and Chester County
Past Employment Positions:
Assistant District Attorney 1989-1994
Solo Practitioner 1994-2004
Armstrong & Carosella, Partner 2004-2011
Parents Advocate Counsel 1999-Present
Delaware County CYS
