Our Team
Daniel J. Hannon, B.S. Criminal Justice, St. John’s University 1977.Confidential Investigator New York City Health and Hospital Corp., 1978-1979; Medical Malpractice Claims Investigator; Program Planners Agency, 1979-1981. Graduate of Nassau County Police Academy, 1981. Police Officer, 1981-1983. Co-Founder of J.L. Danton Associates, Inc., which operated from 1983-1998. Founder of Daniel J. Hannon & Associates, Inc., 1998.
Daniel E. Hannon, Esq., B.S. International Relations, Tufts University, 2004. J.D., Hofstra University School of Law, 2008. Admitted to New York and New Jersey State Bar. NYS licensed Independent Adjuster, # IA-1086201. U.S. Dept of State, Bureau of Diplomatic Security, Intern, Summer 2003. Daniel J. Hannon & Associates, Inc., Field Adjuster/Investigator, Summers 2000-2002 and 6/2004-04/2010. Hon. Karen V. Murphy, Nassau County Supreme Court, Judicial Intern, Summer 2009. Law Reform Advocacy Clinic, Hofstra University School of Law, Legal Intern, Fall 2010. Morrison & Foerster, LLP, Summer Associate 2010 and Corporate Associate 2011-2014. Daniel J. Hannon & Associates, Inc., Executive Vice President & General Counsel, 09/2014-Present.
Robert J. Gordon, B.A. Political Science, SUNY Albany 1987. J.L. Danton Associates, Inc., Senior Field Claims Investigator/Surveillance Supervisor, 1987-1998; Daniel J. Hannon & Associates, Inc., Surveillance Supervisor and Technical Support Services Manager, 1998-2014; Vice President, 2014-Present.
John J. Mooney, B.S. Criminal Justice, SUNY Brockport 1986; New York City Law Department, Office of Corporation Counsel-Investigator 1986-1989; J.L. Danton Associates, Inc., Claims Investigator 1989-1998, Claims/Trial Preparation Supervisor; Daniel J. Hannon & Associates, Inc., Claims/Trial Preparation Supervisor, 1998-2014; Vice President, 2014-Present.
Christopher Hannon, St. John’s University, 1979-1981. 1982-2002 – New York City Police Department; 1992-2002 – Sergeant and Lieutenant, Organized Crime Investigation Division; 1993-1995 – Racketeering Investigations with the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office; 1996-2002 – NYPD/FBI Joint Organized Crime Task Force; Daniel J. Hannon & Associates, Inc., Claims/Trial Preparation Supervisor, 2002-2014; Vice President, 2014-Present.
Stephen M. Grogan, B.A. Sociology, Siena College 1998. U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency internship, 1997-1998. J.L. Danton Associates, Inc., Support Staff, 1995-1998; Daniel J. Hannon & Associates, Inc., Senior Field Claims/Surveillance Investigator, 1998-2000; Surveillance Supervisor, 2000-Present. Website and Web-Based Claim Management System Administrator, 2006-Present; Midwest Regional Office Manager, 2015-Present.
Mark F. Nucci, B.S. Literature, SUNY Oneonta 1983. Walter R. Nucci & Co., Insurance Surveyor, 1984-1991 and 1996-1997; J.L. Danton Associates, Inc., Claims Investigator/Adjuster, 1991-1998. Daniel J. Hannon & Associates, Inc., Claims/Trial Preparation Supervisor, 1998-Present.
Charles Palmieri, Attended John Jay College of Criminal Justice. J.L. Danton Associates, Inc., Senior Claims/Surveillance Field Supervisor, 1984-1998. Daniel J. Hannon & Associates, Inc., Senior Claims/Surveillance Field Supervisor, 1998-Present.
Susan Caruso, Hofstra University, P & C Claims Program 1997. Medical Billing Account Coordinator, PENTA 1990-1992. J.L. Danton Associates, Inc., Database Information Retrieval and Analysis, 1992-1998. Daniel J. Hannon & Associates, Inc., Database Information Retrieval and Analysis, 1998-Present.
Yant Suarez, B.S. Security Management, John Jay College of Criminal Justice, 2001. International Security Agency, Inc., Background Investigator/Safety Officer, 2001-2005. SEAL Security, Safety Officer, 2001-2002. Daniel J. Hannon & Associates, Inc., Field Adjuster/Investigator, 2002-2012; Senior Field Adjuster/Investigator, 2012-Present.
Patrick J. Sweeney, B.S. Communication Arts and Science, St. John’s University, 1987. Crawford and Company, Inside/Outside Claims Representative, 1994-1995. American International Group Claim Service, Claims Specialist, 1995-1998; Claims Specialist III – Construction Risk Group, 1998-2002. AIG/Chartis Insurance, Account Service Manager – Construction Claims Service and Marketing, 2002-2012. SMG Capital Advisors, LLC, Managing Director – Claims and Investigation Services Division, 2012-2015. Daniel J. Hannon & Associates, Inc., Account Executive – Construction, 2015-Present.
Chris Demas, B.S. Accountancy, Bentley University 2010. CA Independent Insurance Adjuster License #2N02027. Daniel J. Hannon & Associates, Inc., Claims Investigator, 2010-2018. BDO USA, Assurance Associate, 2011-2012. Fox Broadcasting Company, Sales Assistant, 2012-2013; Sales Planner, 2013-2014. Spotify USA, Inc., Sales Planner, 2014-2015; Account Manager, 2015-2016; Account Director, 2016-2018. Reddit, Inc., Senior Brand Partner, 2018-2019. Daniel J. Hannon & Associates, Inc., Director of Operations, L.A., 2019-present.
