Daniel Hogan

Dan Hogan joined Stutman Law in 2002 and has since become known as one of the top subrogation lawyers in the country. Dan has litigated hundreds of cases to verdict and scored significant wins at both the trial an appellate levels. He has obtained jury verdicts against utility companies, construction contractors and others. By employing aggressive investigation and litigation strategies, Dan has also favorably resolved countless six, seven and eight-figure cases via settlement prior to trial, at mediations and through arbitrations. Dan has extensive experience in investigating and litigating complex, high value claims involving product liability issues, construction defects, catastrophic flooding, spontaneous combustion, utility liability, suppression system failures, commercial kitchen fires, and crane collapses, among other things. In addition to managing large property loss investigations and litigations, Dan has also taken the lead on a number of Stutman Laws mass tort endeavors, including mass tort actions and multi-district litigations (MDLs) concerning failed plumbing products and mass torts associated with Californias 2007 wildfires and the 2010 San Bruno pipeline explosion. Given his litigation experience, Dan is a sought-after and frequent lecturer within the subrogation industry. Dan regularly presents seminars for groups such as The National Association of Subrogation Professionals (NASP), The Property Loss Research Bureau (PLRB) and the National Property Subrogation Execu Summit. He has lectured on a range of issues including spontaneous combustion fires, product defect trends, suppression system failures, commercial kitchen fires and best practices for proving subrogation damages at trial. Prior to joining Stutman Law, Dan spent several years as a prosecutor for the Philadelphia District Attorneys office. In that role, Dan litigated thousands of felony criminal cases. Focus Areas Complex Product Liability Construction Defect Claims Utility Cases Vehicle Fires Spontaneous Combustion Fires Crane Collapses Commercial Kitchen Fires Plumbing Failures Mass Tort Litigations and MDLs Suppression and Alarm System Failures Professional Memberships National Association of Subrogation Professionals (NASP) Speaking Events NASP 2024 Annual Conference - Escaping The Echo Chamber - The Value of Focus Groups and Mock Juries (Part 1 & 2) NASP 2019 Annual Conference - Crane Collapses and Failures: What You Need to Know NASP 2018 Webinar - Commercial Kitchen Fires: A Significant but Avoidable Hazard NASP 2017 Annual Conference, NASP 2018 Annual Conference - Spark Notes: Current Trends in Product Liability Claims NASP 2014 Annual Conference - Subrogating Failures of Brass Components Used in Domestic Water Applications NASP 2014 Spring Conference - Understanding and Communicating Engineering Concepts in Arbitration and Mediation LEA 2013 Annual Meeting & Mid-Winter Educational Program - The Trifecta: Writing the Playbook for Subrogation Recoveries in Commercial Kitchen Fires, Lightning Strike Fires & Small Water Losses PLRB 2013 Claims Conference - A Fire Without a Spark NASP 2013 Annual Conference, 2014 Annual Property Subrogation Strategies Execu Summit, NASP 2019 Webinar - Subrogation Damages: What You Paid vs. What You Can Recover (and How to Prove It) NASP 2012 Annual Conference, 2013 National Property Subrogation Strategies Execusummit - Flexible Water Heater Connectors and Why They Fail Featured Content Stutman Law Prevails Again at Trial and Secures a $1,550,000 Verdict NASP Subrogator Spring/Summer 2012 Issue: Water Heater Supply Failures are on the Rise as the Result of a Common Defect NASP Subrogator Spring/Summer 2010 Issue: Mass Torts - Having Economies of Scale Work in Your Favor