Daniel C. Marotta - Staten Island, NY
Attorney at Gabor & Marotta LLC
Wills, Trusts and Estates Litigation Lawyers in Staten Island, NY
1878 Victory Boulevard Staten Island, NY 10314
- 1 Super Lawyers®
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33
Years
Experience
Staten Island Wills, Trusts and Estates Litigation Lawyer
Updated: 03/27/2026
Areas of Practice
- Wills, Trusts and Estates Litigation
- Estate Planning and Asset Protection
- Business and Commercial Real Estate
- Trademark
- Commercial Leases
- Trademark Infringement Litigation
Litigation: 75%
Attorney Information
Overview
Experience in probate, wills, trusts, estate planning, franchises, trademark licensing, commercial leasing, condominium conversions, and real estate.
REAL ESTATE: Real Estate attorney in all commercial and residential transactions, including co-ops and condominiums.
TRIALS: Trial attorney in federal and state courts with experience in commercial litigation: trademark and copyright infringement litigation, royalty disputes, partnership disputes, complex commercial cases and estate litigation.
ESTATE LITIGATION: Wills, trusts and estate administration. Experience with complex estates involving trusts, contested probate, recovery of assets and accountings. Serves as Counsel to the Public Administrator of Richmond County.
TRADEMARK: Attorney with over 20 yrs experience in trademark registration and brand protection for wine and distilled spirits labels, food and beverage companies, software, restaurants, record labels, magazine publishing, retail services, real estate firms and entertainment companies.
Adjunct professor at NYU teaching Licensing of Intellectual Property for over 15 years (2000). Fluent in Italian.
Awards and Honors
Other Sources of Feedback About Daniel C. Marotta
Included on the 2026 New York Metro Super Lawyers list
Past Lists
- 2025 New York Metro Super Lawyers list
- 2024 New York Metro Super Lawyers list
- 2023 New York Metro Super Lawyers list
- 2022 New York Metro Super Lawyers list
- 2021 New York Metro Super Lawyers list
- 2020 New York Metro Super Lawyers list
Education
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Legal Education
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Fordham University School of Law,
New York,
New York, 1992
J.D.
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Fordham University School of Law,
New York,
New York, 1992
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Non Legal Education
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Manhattan College,
Riverdale,
New York
B.A.
Major: Economics/English
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Manhattan College,
Riverdale,
New York
Current Employment Position(s)
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Attorney
Past Positions
- Dowd & Marotta, Partner, 1998 - 2006
References
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Robert Davidman, Feerless advertising agency
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Dennis Martin, Oort Media
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Matthew Parella, Corcoran Group
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Kevin Alexander, Rockaway Development & Revitalization Corp
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Glenn LaMattina, National Realty Investment Advisors www.nria.net
Languages
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Italian
Classes and Seminars
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Adjunct Professor - Licensing of Intellectual Property, NYU, 2000 - Present
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Miami Winter Music Conference
- Magic Fashion and Apparel Show
Pro Bono Activities
- RCBA Volunteer Lawyers Project, Co-founder, 2008 - Present
- NYSBA President's Pro Bono Service Award 2012
- Neighborhood Housing Services of Staten Island Inc.
Representative Clients
Real Estate Construction and Development
Clothing and Design
Food, Wine, Spirits
Restaurants
Representative Cases
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Estate of Ekloff ($5.2m surrogate court judgement)
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Nasso v. Seagal
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172 Stanton Street v. City of New York/Giuliani
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Danny Aiello v. City of New York
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DBA v. SJV Food and Beverage
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American Stevedoring v. Port Authority
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Peer Music v. Karen Publishing
Bar Admissions
- New Jersey, 1993
- New York, 1993
- U.S. District Court Southern District of New York
- U.S. Supreme Court
- U.S. Court of Appeals 2nd Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of New York
Other Affiliations
- Richmond County Bar Association, 1995 - Present (PRESIDENT (past))
- Network of Bar Leaders (President (past))
- Federal Bar Association (Member)
- NYSBA Entertainment Section (Executive Committee )
- New York Bar Foundation (2017 Fellow)
- NYSBA HOUSE OF DELEGATES
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Contact
1878 Victory Boulevard
Staten Island, NY 10314
Phone: 718-390-0555
Email: Send a message
Website: https://www.marottalaw.com
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