Dan Cuneo

Chief Operating Officer

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Attorney Bio

Dan Cuneo, Esq. serves as Chief Operating Officer of Melone Hatley P.C., bringing more than 20 years of legal and executive leadership to the firm. His career spans the courtroom, boardroom, and business development, giving him a uniquely comprehensive perspective on both legal practice and firm operations. Known for his strategic vision and operational expertise, Dan has successfully led teams across law, business development, and technology, driving growth and operational excellence at every stage of his career. He is passionate about building high-performing teams, fostering innovation, and creating systems that enable both employees and clients to thrive.

Before joining Melone Hatley, Dan served as interim CEO of a practice management software company and previously held the role of Senior Business Development Partner at one of the nation’s largest family law litigation firms. These leadership experiences, combined with his extensive legal background, sharpen his strategic vision and ability to drive organizational growth.

Dan is licensed to practice in Missouri, Illinois, and North Carolina, and has over two decades of experience handling complex domestic relations and family law matters. Renowned for his executive perspective, he speaks on family law, leadership, and organizational culture, engaging audiences at conferences and in media appearances nationwide.

Dan’s journey from litigator to firm partner, business development leader, and now COO provides him with a broad, integrated understanding of legal strategy, operational excellence, and growth. Outside the office, he enjoys reading, golf, traveling, and creating lasting memories with family and friends.

Check out Dan’s TEDx Talk where he challenges businesses to take a people-focused approach to business growth and development (with surprising and thoughtful insights!) You can also view Dan’s appearance on The Transformation Network – Mindful Leadership segment where he discusses these concepts and applications with Pankaj Singh.