About Diane Danois

Diane Danois is a Civil Attorney and certified former Complex Litigation paralegal with nearly three decades of practice management consulting experience in civil litigation including medical malpractice, toxic/environmental tort, product liability, pharmaceutical liability, and family law cases.   Combining her background in information technology and e-discovery, along with her knowledge and experience of the life cycle of a lawsuit, Ms. Danois delivers to her clients the tools needed to improve internal workflow processes and increase case value.  Working closely with Partners, Office Administrators and Legal Staff, Ms. Danois evaluates existing infrastructure, makes recommendations for any needed changes, revitalizes and optimizes policies and procedures, and provides one-on-one training to support staff and attorneys.  The result of this consultative and collaborative approach is an increase in support staff productivity, attorney work-product quality, and client retention and satisfaction.

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Diane received her undergraduate degree from The George Washington University and her Juris Doctorate from Temple University School of Law.​

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Diane is also a nationally-recognized lecturer and has authored numerous continuing legal education seminars regarding the use of technology and advanced medical analysis in creating demonstrative evidence to enhance settlement value. In addition to other community activities, Diane is also a former co-chair of the Komen Philadelphia Affiliate’s Race for the Cure event, former President of the Komen Philadelphia Affiliate Board of Directors, and former Board Member of the Susan G. Komen Miami/Fort Lauderdale Affiliate.  An advocate of the need for a national Electronic Health Record and Personal Health Record, Diane is also a former member of the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) Task Force for Personal Health Records and Task Force for Electronic Health Records.  Diane earned her undergraduate Bachelor of Science degrees in Sociology and Criminal Justice at The George Washington University located in Washington, D.C.  She earned her Juris Doctorate degree from The James E. Beasley School of Law (formerly known as Temple Law School) located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.​

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Diane also has experience and an expertise in obtaining and analyzing mobile Cell Tower Location phone records, identifying the specific location of an individual over significant periods of time, and creating demonstrative courtroom exhibits for use at trial.  These records have been used successfully by family lawyers in cohabitation/supportive relationship cases.  The courts have found that these objective records (complementary to traditional surveillance) are highly persuasive as scientific and incontrovertible.

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Diane's credentials include attorney, certified litigation paralegal, certified family law mediator, and qualified parenting coordinator. She publishes regularly on topics relating to divorce, mediation and litigation, and also provides commentary on issues relating to step parenting, co-parenting, and blended families.