Atty. Daniel A Bress

Atty. Daniel A Bress

Daniel A Bress is a lawyer practicing litigation, appellate practice, class action. Daniel received a A.B. degree from Harvard University in 2001, and has been licensed for 18 years.

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Profile Summary

About Daniel A Bress at a Glance

Daniel A Bress is an Associate based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Kirkland Ellis Llp. They have 18+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2008. Their practice focuses on class action, litigation, and appellate. Admitted to practice in California (2008) and District of Columbia (2009). Educated at University of Virginia School of Law (J.D., 2005) and Harvard University (A.B., 2001). Serves clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About Daniel A Bress

  • Daniel A Bress is a lawyer practicing litigation, appellate practice, class action
  • Daniel received a A.B. degree from Harvard University in 2001, and has been licensed for 18 years
  • Daniel practices at Kirkland & Ellis LLP in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Daniel A Bress's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Daniel A Bress handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Washington.

Class Action in Washington

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Civil Litigation in Washington

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Appellate Practice in Washington

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Washington

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

Washington Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Washington-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 Daniel A Bress

Where is Daniel A Bress's law office located?
Daniel A Bress's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Kirkland Ellis Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Daniel A Bress handle?
Daniel A Bress focuses on class action, litigation, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Daniel A Bress practiced law?
Daniel A Bress has 18+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2008.
Where did Daniel A Bress go to law school?
Daniel A Bress earned their education at (J.D., 2005); (A.B., 2001).
How can I contact Daniel A Bress for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Washington Choose Daniel A Bress

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 Daniel A Bress's practice in the field of class action, litigation, and appellate.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Daniel A Bress brings 18+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in California and District of Columbia, Daniel A Bress can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering class action, litigation, and appellate, Daniel A Bress can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Washington

A Washington-based practice means Daniel A Bress attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

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Daniel A Bress's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Virginia School of Law
- 2005
A.B.
Harvard University
- 2001

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

California
Admitted: 2008
District of Columbia
Admitted: 2009

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