Atty. Daniel James Sullivan
Daniel James Sullivan is a lawyer practicing general civil law, trial practice, personal injury law and 4 other areas of law. Daniel received a B.S. degree from University of Santa Clara in 1956, and has been licensed for 67 years.
General Civil Law & More Attorney · Serving Sacramento, CA · 67+ Years Experience
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About Daniel James Sullivan at a Glance
Daniel James Sullivan is a Member based in Sacramento, California, practicing at The Law Offices of Daniel J. Sullivan. They have 67+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1959. Their practice focuses on probate, personal injury, criminal defense, product liability, and litigation. Admitted to practice in California (1959) and U.S. Supreme Court (1969). Educated at University of Santa Clara (LL.B., 1958) and University of Santa Clara (B.S., 1956). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Sacramento County Bar Association State Bar of California Capitol City Trial Lawyers Association Consumer Attorneys of California The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Serves clients in Sacramento, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Daniel James Sullivan
- Daniel James Sullivan is a lawyer practicing general civil law, trial practice, personal injury law and 4 other areas of law
- Daniel received a B.S. degree from University of Santa Clara in 1956, and has been licensed for 67 years
- Daniel practices at The Law Offices of Daniel J. Sullivan in Sacramento, CA
Practice Areas Explained
Daniel James Sullivan's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Daniel James Sullivan handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Sacramento.
Probate in Sacramento
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Personal Injury in Sacramento
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 Sacramento
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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Product Liability 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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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Sacramento Choose Daniel James Sullivan
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 James Sullivan's practice in the field of probate, personal injury, criminal defense, product liability, and litigation.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Daniel James Sullivan brings 67+ 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. Supreme Court, Daniel James Sullivan can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering probate, personal injury, and criminal defense, Daniel James Sullivan 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 James Sullivan 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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Common Legal Issues Daniel James Sullivan Handles in Sacramento
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This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Daniel James Sullivan directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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