Atty. Dan Settle, Jr.

Atty. Dan Settle, Jr.

Mr. Dan Settle, Jr. is a lawyer practicing banking and finance, real estate, finance and 2 other areas of law.

Fort Worth Fort Worth 53 yrs experience 53 year
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Banking And Finance & More Attorney · Serving Fort Worth, TX · 53+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Dan Settle, Jr. at a Glance

Dan Settle, Jr. is a Partner based in Fort Worth, Texas, practicing at Kelly Hart & Hallman LLP. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, education, and health care. Admitted to practice in Texas (1973). Educated at University of Texas (J.D., 1972) and University of North Carolina (B.S., 1969). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of National Association of Bond Lawyers Texas Association of Bank Counsel. Serves clients in Fort Worth, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Dan Settle, Jr.

  • Mr. Dan Settle, Jr. is a lawyer practicing banking and finance, real estate, finance and 2 other areas of law
  • Dan received a B.S. degree from University of North Carolina in 1969, and has been licensed for 53 years
  • Dan practices at Kelly Hart & Hallman LLP in Fort Worth, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Dan Settle, Jr.'s Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Dan Settle, Jr. handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Fort Worth.

Business & Corporate Law in Fort Worth

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

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Real Estate Law in Fort Worth

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Education Law in Fort Worth

Education attorneys for special education (IEP), school discipline, Title IX, and student rights.

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Health Care Law in Fort Worth

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Fort Worth

Practicing law in Texas. Legal matters in Texas are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Fort Worth are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Texas state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Texas 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 Texas courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

Fort Worth Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Fort Worth-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 Dan Settle, Jr.

Where is Dan Settle, Jr.'s law office located?
Dan Settle, Jr.'s law practice is located in Fort Worth, Texas. The firm is Kelly Hart & Hallman LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Dan Settle, Jr. handle?
Dan Settle, Jr. focuses on business, real estate, education, health care. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Dan Settle, Jr. practiced law?
Dan Settle, Jr. has 53+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1973.
Where did Dan Settle, Jr. go to law school?
Dan Settle, Jr. earned their education at (J.D., 1972); (B.S., 1969).
How can I contact Dan Settle, Jr. for a consultation?
You can contact Dan Settle, Jr. directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Dan Settle, Jr. received?
Dan Settle, Jr.'s notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Fort Worth Choose Dan Settle, Jr.

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 Dan Settle, Jr.'s practice in the field of business, real estate, education, and health care.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Dan Settle, Jr. brings 53+ 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, real estate, and education, Dan Settle, Jr. can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Fort Worth

A Fort Worth-based practice means Dan Settle, Jr. 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 Dan Settle, Jr. Handles in Fort Worth

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Dan Settle, Jr. has experience with under Texas 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
Residential property transactions
Real Estate
Commercial lease disputes
Real Estate
Title and deed issues
Real Estate
Landlord-tenant conflicts
Real Estate

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Dan Settle, Jr. directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Dan Settle, Jr.'s Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Texas
- 1972
B.S.
University of North Carolina
- 1969

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Texas
Admitted: 1973

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