Atty. Daniel Joseph McBreen

Atty. Daniel Joseph McBreen

Daniel McBreen, a seasoned attorney with over two decades of experience, is dedicated to helping clients recover what was wrongfully taken from them due to others' negligence. After a long tenure at a prominent Tampa law firm, he co-founded his own firm with a like-minded partner, focusing on just and righteous causes.

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Automobile Accidents & More Attorney · Serving Tampa, FL · 24+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Daniel Joseph McBreen at a Glance

Daniel Joseph McBreen is an Attorney based in Tampa, Florida, practicing at McBreen & Nowak, P.A.. They have 24+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2002. Their practice focuses on car accidents, truck accidents, medical malpractice, wrongful death, and personal injury. Admitted to practice in Florida (2002), U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida (2004), and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida (2008). Educated at University of Cincinnati (J.D., 2002) and University of Florida (B.S. Industrial, 1999). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Hillsborough County (Member, Trial Lawyers Section) and American Bar Associations. Serves clients in Tampa, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Daniel Joseph McBreen

  • Daniel McBreen, a seasoned attorney with over two decades of experience, is dedicated to helping clients recover what was wrongfully taken from them due to others' negligence
  • After a long tenure at a prominent Tampa law firm, he co-founded his own firm with a like-minded partner, focusing on just and righteous causes
  • Dan's commitment to justice is unwavering
  • he advances his own funds to ensure clients receive the advocacy they deserve, achieving millions of dollars in recoveries
  • Renowned for handling complex civil cases, he focuses on medical malpractice, catastrophic injury, wrongful death, and more
  • Notably, Dan secured a $3.4 million verdict for a client in a Polk County automobile accident
  • His exceptional legal acumen has earned him places on Florida Super Lawyers and Florida Legal Elite lists, with accolades such as an AV Preeminent rating from Martindale-Hubbell
  • With steadfast dedication, Dan values the highest ratings from his clients above all, continually striving for excellence and compassion in legal practice

Practice Areas Explained

Daniel Joseph McBreen's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Car Accidents in Tampa

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

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Truck Accidents in Tampa

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Medical Malpractice in Tampa

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

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Wrongful Death in Tampa

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Personal Injury in Tampa

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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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Tampa

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

Tampa Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Tampa-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 Joseph McBreen

Where is Daniel Joseph McBreen's law office located?
Daniel Joseph McBreen's law practice is located in Tampa, Florida. The firm is McBreen & Nowak, P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Daniel Joseph McBreen handle?
Daniel Joseph McBreen focuses on car accidents, truck accidents, medical malpractice, wrongful death, personal injury. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Daniel Joseph McBreen practiced law?
Daniel Joseph McBreen has 24+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2002.
Where did Daniel Joseph McBreen go to law school?
Daniel Joseph McBreen earned their education at (J.D., 2002); (B.S. Industrial, 1999).
How can I contact Daniel Joseph McBreen for a consultation?
You can contact Daniel Joseph McBreen 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 Joseph McBreen received?
Daniel Joseph McBreen's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Tampa Choose Daniel Joseph McBreen

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 Joseph McBreen's practice in the field of car accidents, truck accidents, medical malpractice, wrongful death, and personal injury.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Daniel Joseph McBreen 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 Florida, U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida, and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida, Daniel Joseph McBreen can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering car accidents, truck accidents, and medical malpractice, Daniel Joseph McBreen can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Tampa

A Tampa-based practice means Daniel Joseph McBreen 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 Joseph McBreen Handles in Tampa

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Daniel Joseph McBreen has experience with under Florida law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Surgical error claims
Medical Malpractice
Misdiagnosis and delayed diagnosis
Medical Malpractice
Birth injury lawsuits
Medical Malpractice
Hospital negligence
Medical Malpractice
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 Joseph McBreen directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Cincinnati
- 2002
B.S. Industrial
University of Florida
- 1999

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Florida
Admitted: 2002
U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida
Admitted: 2004
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida
Admitted: 2008

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