Atty. Colin D. Dailey

Atty. Colin D. Dailey

Colin D. Dailey is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, business law, litigation.

Santa Monica Santa Monica 13 yrs experience 13 year
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Business Law & More Attorney · Serving Santa Monica, CA · 13+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Colin D. Dailey at a Glance

Colin D. Dailey is an Attorney based in Santa Monica, California, practicing at Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP. They have 13+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2013. Their practice focuses on business and litigation. Admitted to practice in California US Court Of Appeals For The Ninth Circuit US District Court For The Central District Of C (2013). Educated at University of California at Los Angeles (J.D., 2013) and Willamette University (B.A. Magna, 2008). Serves clients in Santa Monica, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Colin D. Dailey

  • Colin D. Dailey is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, business law, litigation
  • Colin received a B.A. degree from Willamette University in 2008, and has been licensed for 13 years
  • Colin practices at Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP in Santa Monica, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Colin D. Dailey's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Colin D. Dailey handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Santa Monica.

Business & Corporate Law in Santa Monica

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Civil Litigation in Santa Monica

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Santa Monica

Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Santa Monica are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

Santa Monica Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Santa Monica-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Colin D. Dailey

Where is Colin D. Dailey's law office located?
Colin D. Dailey's law practice is located in Santa Monica, California. The firm is Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Colin D. Dailey handle?
Colin D. Dailey focuses on business, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Colin D. Dailey practiced law?
Colin D. Dailey has 13+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2013.
Where did Colin D. Dailey go to law school?
Colin D. Dailey earned their education at (J.D., 2013); (B.A. Magna, 2008).
How can I contact Colin D. Dailey for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Santa Monica Choose Colin D. Dailey

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Colin D. Dailey's practice in the field of business and litigation.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Colin D. Dailey brings 13+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering business and litigation, Colin D. Dailey can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Santa Monica

A Santa Monica-based practice means Colin D. Dailey attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Colin D. Dailey Handles in Santa Monica

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Colin D. Dailey has experience with under California law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Colin D. Dailey directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Colin D. Dailey's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of California at Los Angeles
- 2013
B.A. Magna
Willamette University
- 2008

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

California US Court Of Appeals For The Ninth Circuit US District Court For The Central District Of C
Admitted: 2013

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