Atty. Daniel J Balhoff

Atty. Daniel J Balhoff

Daniel J Balhoff is a lawyer practicing special master, civil appeals, personal injury litigation and 5 other areas of law. Daniel received a degree from Louisiana State University in 1985, and has been licensed for 38 years.

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Civil Appeals & More Attorney · Serving Baton Rouge, LA · 38+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Daniel J Balhoff at a Glance

Daniel J Balhoff is a Member based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, practicing at Perry, Balhoff, Mengis & Burns, L.L.C.. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on personal injury, litigation, civil rights, environmental, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Louisiana U.S. District Court, Middle District of Louisiana U.S. District Court, Eastern District of (1988). Educated at Louisiana State University (J.D. B.S., 1988) and Louisiana State University (B.S. Ch.E., 1985). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Baton Rouge, Louisiana State and Federal Bar Associations Academy of Court-Appointed Masters. Serves clients in Baton Rouge, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Daniel J Balhoff

  • Daniel J Balhoff is a lawyer practicing special master, civil appeals, personal injury litigation and 5 other areas of law
  • Daniel received a degree from Louisiana State University in 1985, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • Daniel practices at Perry, Balhoff, Mengis & Burns, L.L.C. in Baton Rouge, LA

Practice Areas Explained

Daniel J Balhoff's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Personal Injury in Baton Rouge

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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Civil Litigation in Baton Rouge

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Civil Rights in Baton Rouge

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Environmental Law in Baton Rouge

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Insurance Law in Baton Rouge

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Baton Rouge

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

Baton Rouge Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Baton Rouge-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 J Balhoff

Where is Daniel J Balhoff's law office located?
Daniel J Balhoff's law practice is located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The firm is Perry, Balhoff, Mengis & Burns, L.L.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Daniel J Balhoff handle?
Daniel J Balhoff focuses on personal injury, litigation, civil rights, environmental, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Louisiana.
How long has Daniel J Balhoff practiced law?
Daniel J Balhoff has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did Daniel J Balhoff go to law school?
Daniel J Balhoff earned their education at (J.D. B.S., 1988); (B.S. Ch.E., 1985).
How can I contact Daniel J Balhoff for a consultation?
You can contact Daniel J Balhoff 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 Daniel J Balhoff received?
Daniel J Balhoff's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Baton Rouge Choose Daniel J Balhoff

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 J Balhoff's practice in the field of personal injury, litigation, civil rights, environmental, and insurance.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Daniel J Balhoff brings 38+ 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 personal injury, litigation, and civil rights, Daniel J Balhoff can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Baton Rouge

A Baton Rouge-based practice means Daniel J Balhoff 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 J Balhoff Handles in Baton Rouge

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Daniel J Balhoff has experience with under Louisiana 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 J Balhoff directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D. B.S.
Louisiana State University
- 1988
B.S. Ch.E.
Louisiana State University
- 1985

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Louisiana U.S. District Court, Middle District of Louisiana U.S. District Court, Eastern District of
Admitted: 1988

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