Atty. Daniel Burkeen

Atty. Daniel Burkeen

Mr. Daniel Burkeen is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, appeals, government and 7 other areas of law.

Mexia Mexia 44 yrs experience 44 year
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Appeals & More Attorney · Serving Mexia, TX · 44+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Daniel Burkeen at a Glance

Daniel Burkeen is a Co. Ct. J. based in Mexia, Texas. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on contracts, trusts, probate, personal injury, and criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Texas U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas (1982). Educated at University of Texas (J.D., 1982) and University of Texas (B.A., 1979). Serves clients in Mexia, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Daniel Burkeen

  • Mr. Daniel Burkeen is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, appeals, government and 7 other areas of law
  • Daniel received a B.A. degree from University of Texas in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • Daniel practices in Mexia, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Daniel Burkeen's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Contracts in Mexia

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Trusts in Mexia

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Probate in Mexia

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Personal Injury in Mexia

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Criminal Defense in Mexia

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Mexia

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 Mexia 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.

Mexia Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Mexia-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 Burkeen

Where is Daniel Burkeen's law office located?
Daniel Burkeen's law practice is located in Mexia, Texas. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Daniel Burkeen handle?
Daniel Burkeen focuses on contracts, trusts, probate, personal injury, criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Daniel Burkeen practiced law?
Daniel Burkeen has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did Daniel Burkeen go to law school?
Daniel Burkeen earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (B.A., 1979).
How can I contact Daniel Burkeen for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Mexia Choose Daniel Burkeen

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 Burkeen's practice in the field of contracts, trusts, probate, personal injury, and criminal defense.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Daniel Burkeen brings 44+ 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 contracts, trusts, and probate, Daniel Burkeen can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Mexia

A Mexia-based practice means Daniel Burkeen 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 Daniel Burkeen Handles in Mexia

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Daniel Burkeen 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.

Car accident injury claims
Personal Injury
Slip and fall cases
Personal Injury
Wrongful death suits
Personal Injury
Workers' compensation appeals
Personal Injury

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Daniel Burkeen directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Texas
- 1982
B.A.
University of Texas
- 1979

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Texas U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas
Admitted: 1982

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