Atty. Daniel C. Taylor

Atty. Daniel C. Taylor

Daniel C. Taylor (“Dan”)has been practicing law since 2002 and is a Partner with Borton Petrini.

Sacramento Sacramento 24 yrs experience 24 year
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Business Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Sacramento, CA · 24+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Daniel C. Taylor at a Glance

Daniel C. Taylor is an Attorney based in Sacramento, California, practicing at Borton Petrini, LLP. They have 24+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2002. Their practice focuses on trusts, business, real estate, construction, and litigation. Admitted to practice in California (2002) and U.S. District Court, Northern and Eastern Districts of California (2016). Educated at Empire College School of Law, Santa Rosa (J.D., 1997) and San Francisco State University (B.A., 1981). Active member of Sacramento County Bar Association. Serves clients in Sacramento, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Daniel C. Taylor

  • Daniel C. Taylor (“Dan”)has been practicing law since 2002 and is a Partner with Borton Petrini
  • His practice is focused on the defense of individuals, public entities, businesses and self-insured persons and entities
  • This involves personal injury, premises and products liability, real estate, commercial banking, business and contracts and mortgage disputes, and construction defects
  • Dan is adept in a variety of areas of the law with experience in California State and Federal courts, including extensive trial, mediation, and arbitration experience
  • During his incumbency, as an attorney, he has been with other AV rated San Francisco and Sacramento civil litigation defense firms
  • Before becoming a member of the California State Bar, for several years, he served as an executive at a Statewide Savings & Loan
  • He was also the Chief Auditor and Regulatory Compliance Executive at a multi-state Mortgage Banking firm
  • Dan graduated from San Francisco State University in 1981 with a degree in Economics
  • He earned his Juris Doctorate from Empire College School of Law in Santa Rosa and was admitted to practice law in 2002
  • He has been admitted to practice in California Courts and the Northern and Eastern District of Federal Courts where he has successfully represented clients at the trial level
  • He is a member of the State Bar of California, and the Sacramento County Bar Association and the Anthony M Kennedy American Inn of Court
  • He has previously served as a City of Novato Planning Commissioner, President of Novato Ecumenical Housing, a non-profit affordable housing corporation, and a temporary judge for the Sacramento County Superior Court
  • He is currently a State Bar of California fee arbitrator
  • Dan enjoys classical and jazz music, and the history of the British Monarchy and Roman Empire

Practice Areas Explained

Daniel C. Taylor's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Trusts in Sacramento

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Business & Corporate Law in Sacramento

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 Sacramento

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Construction Law in Sacramento

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Civil Litigation in Sacramento

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

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Sacramento

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 Sacramento 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.

Sacramento Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Sacramento-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 C. Taylor

Where is Daniel C. Taylor's law office located?
Daniel C. Taylor's law practice is located in Sacramento, California. The firm is Borton Petrini, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Daniel C. Taylor handle?
Daniel C. Taylor focuses on trusts, business, real estate, construction, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Daniel C. Taylor practiced law?
Daniel C. Taylor has 24+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2002.
Where did Daniel C. Taylor go to law school?
Daniel C. Taylor earned their education at (J.D., 1997); (B.A., 1981).
How can I contact Daniel C. Taylor for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Sacramento Choose Daniel C. Taylor

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 C. Taylor's practice in the field of trusts, business, real estate, construction, and litigation.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Daniel C. Taylor brings 24+ 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 U.S. District Court, Northern and Eastern Districts of California, Daniel C. Taylor can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering trusts, business, and real estate, Daniel C. Taylor can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Sacramento

A Sacramento-based practice means Daniel C. Taylor 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 C. Taylor Handles in Sacramento

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Daniel C. Taylor 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
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 Daniel C. Taylor directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Empire College School of Law, Santa Rosa
- 1997
B.A.
San Francisco State University
- 1981

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

California
Admitted: 2002
U.S. District Court, Northern and Eastern Districts of California
Admitted: 2016

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