Daniel Ecker

Daniel G. Ecker is a personal injury trial lawyer and a founding member of Lever & Ecker, PLLC, a plaintiff personal injury firm based in White Plains, New York. He represents injured people in New York.

Ecker began his career on the defense side, where he gained experience in how insurance companies operate. He now uses that background on behalf of plaintiffs. He earned his undergraduate degree from Cornell University in 1993 and his Juris Doctor from Fordham University School of Law in 1996. He is admitted to practice before the New York state courts, the U.S. District Courts for the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit and the U.S. Supreme Court.

Ecker chaired the Trial Lawyers Section of the New York State Bar Association in 2022, representing nearly 1,500 section members, and received the section’s Exceptional Contributions Award in 2015. He has been selected to the New York Metro Super Lawyers list every year from 2019 through 2026 and was named to Super Lawyers’ list of Top 25 lawyers in Westchester County in 2026. He also serves on the Executive Committee of the Justice Brandeis Law Society and is a member of the New York State Trial Lawyers Association and the Westchester County Bar Association.