Daniel J. Di Matteo, Esq.

Daniel J. Di Matteo, Esq., Environmental Attorney in Miami, Florida

Over 11 years of legal practice · focused on Environmental, Personal Injury, and Product Liability

PartneratThe Ferraro Law Firm, P.A.

Miami, FL

Practicing environmental in Miami since 2015.

11+
Years practicing
3
Bar admissions

Are you Daniel J. Di Matteo, Esq.?

This profile was built from public bar records and is still unclaimed. Claim it free to control your photo, bio, and fees — and get client inquiries sent straight to you.

Claim this profile — free

Quick answer

Daniel J. Di Matteo, Esq. is a partner based in Miami, FL. The practice focuses on Environmental, Personal Injury, and Product Liability. Daniel has over 11 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at The Ferraro Law Firm, P.A..

Based in
Miami, FL
Experience
over 11 years
Known for
Environmental · Personal Injury · Product Liability
  • Handles Environmental, Personal Injury, and Product Liability matters from Miami, FL.
  • Over 11 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Daniel J. Di Matteo, Esq.: Daniel J. Di Matteo, Esq. is a partner based in Miami, FL. The practice focuses on Environmental, Personal Injury, and Product Liability. Daniel has over 11 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at The Ferraro Law Firm, P.A..

Areas of practice

Legal matters Daniel takes on

Daniel concentrates on environmental, personal injury, product liability, and wrongful death. Each area below outlines the kind of case Daniel handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Environmental cases in Miami, Florida

Daniel takes environmental matters in Miami, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Daniel agrees to represent you.

Personal Injury cases in Miami, Florida

Daniel takes personal injury matters in Miami, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Daniel agrees to represent you.

Product Liability cases in Miami, Florida

Daniel takes product liability matters in Miami, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Daniel agrees to represent you.

Wrongful Death cases in Miami, Florida

Daniel takes wrongful death matters in Miami, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Daniel agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Daniel J. Di Matteo, Esq. — environmental lawyer in Miami

Daniel J. Di Matteo, Esq. is a partner based in Miami, FL. The practice focuses on Environmental, Personal Injury, and Product Liability. Daniel has over 11 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at The Ferraro Law Firm, P.A..

Daniel J. Di Matteo is a Partner at Ferraro Law. Mr. Di Matteo concentrates his legal practice on representing injured victims against manufacturers of dangerous products.

An experienced litigator, Mr. Di Matteo has briefed and argued hundreds of complex motions in court. He has taken hundreds of fact witness, expert witness, and corporate representative depositions and cross-examined numerous defense experts in trial. He has defeated dozens of motions to dismiss and motions for summary judgment and obtained numerous favorable court rulings.

Mr. Di Matteo currently leads Ferraro Law’s Roundup practice, representing numerous individuals stricken with cancer as a result of their exposure to Monsanto’s flagship herbicide product, Roundup.

For an example of media coverage of Mr. Di Matteo’s Roundup work, see Monsanto Settles Roundup Case Prior To Trial Start In Fla. – Law360.

Other Notable Recent Work Includes:

Obtaining a $10 million product liability settlement

Obtaining a $5.5 million product liability settlement

Obtaining a $2.7 million product liability settlement

Obtaining a $1 million product liability settlement

Representing numerous women stricken with ovarian cancer as a result of their exposure to Johnson & Johnson’s flagship consumer product, Johnson’s Baby Powder

Prior to joining Ferraro Law in 2019, Mr. Di Matteo served as an Assistant County Attorney, where he represented government agencies as a trial attorney in personal injury and complex litigation cases. As an Assistant County Attorney, he honed his trial practice over three years of successfully trying numerous cases to verdict as lead trial counsel.

Mr. Di Matteo earned his law degree from the University of Florida, Levin College of Law. During law school, he served on the editorial board of the Florida Law Review, the highest-ranking law journal in the State of Florida, where he sharpened his legal research and writing skills. Mr. Di Matteo also spent an entire summer interning for U.S. District Judge Paul C. Huck, obtaining invaluable insights into the inner workings of federal court. He researched and briefed contested legal issues for a senior federal judge, presented recommendations, and drafted proposed judicial opinions. Mr. Di Matteo received his undergraduate degree in History from the University of Florida.

Working with Daniel on a environmental matter

Daniel J. Di Matteo is a Partner at Ferraro Law. Mr. Di Matteo concentrates his legal practice on representing injured victims against manufacturers of dangerous products. An experienced litigator, Mr. Di Matteo has briefed and argued hundreds of complex motions in court. He has taken hundreds of fact witness, expert witness, and corporate representative depositions and cross-examined numerous…

Who Daniel represents

Daniel reviews new inquiries case-by-case for environmental, personal injury, and product liability matters in Miami and the surrounding Florida area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • University of Florida, Levin College of Law

    J.D. · 2013

  • University of Florida, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences B.A. History

Jurisdictions

Daniel's state bar admissions

  • U.S. District Court

    2019 · ACTIVE

  • Florida

    2015 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court

    2015 · ACTIVE

Daniel studied at J.D. in University of Florida, Levin College of Law and — in University of Florida, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences B.A. History.

Law school and academic background

Daniel completed J.D. in University of Florida, Levin College of Law and — in University of Florida, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences B.A. History. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Daniel runs in Florida is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Affiliations

Daniel's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Miami Beach Bar Association Miami-Dade Trial Lawyers Association

    membership

Locations

Daniel J. Di Matteo, Esq.'s office in Miami

Daniel's primary office is at 600 Brickell Avenue, Suite 3800, Miami, FL, 33131. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

The Ferraro Law Firm, P.A.

600 Brickell Avenue, Suite 3800

Miami, FL 33131

Open in Google Maps

Client feedback

Client reviews of Daniel J. Di Matteo, Esq.

Daniel has not yet collected verified client reviews on LawyersListed. Reviews here are all from confirmed clients; anonymous ratings are moderated out.

No reviews yet

Only verified clients who have consulted with Daniel J. Di Matteo, Esq. can leave a review.

Schedule your consultation

Hiring guide

How to hire Daniel J. Di Matteo, Esq. — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new environmental attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Daniel usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Daniel charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Daniel's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Daniel will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a environmental attorney in Miami, Florida

A short list to run through before you commit: How many environmental matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Daniel

Daniel discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in environmental practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every environmental matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Daniel confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Daniel's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many environmental practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Daniel J. Di Matteo, Esq.

  • How much does it cost to hire Daniel for a environmental case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Daniel walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Daniel offer a free consultation?

    Daniel charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Daniel's office. Some environmental attorneys offer free consults — check Daniel's current terms during booking.

  • How long do environmental cases in Florida typically take?

    Simple environmental matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Daniel gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Daniel take my case if I'm outside Miami?

    Daniel is licensed in Florida. Matters governed by Florida law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Daniel will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Daniel?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Daniel will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Daniel accepting new environmental clients right now?

    Daniel's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Environmental attorneys serving Miami, Tampa and Orlando in Florida

Daniel handles environmental matters throughout Florida. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified environmental attorneys in that community.

More counsel

If Daniel's intake is full or the fit isn't right, these environmental attorneys in Miami handle similar matters. Every profile below is verified and open to consultations.