Atty. Daniel L. Shea

Atty. Daniel L. Shea

Mr. Daniel L.

Rockville Rockville 47 yrs experience 47 year
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Commercial & More Attorney · Serving Rockville, MD · 47+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Daniel L. Shea at a Glance

Daniel L. Shea is a Member based in Rockville, Maryland. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on contracts, medical malpractice, personal injury, estate planning, and business. Admitted to practice in Georgia (1979), Maryland (1980), and District of Columbia (1986). Educated at Potomac School of Law (J.D., 1979) and University of Florida (B.S. Villanova, 1975). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Rockville, MD and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated November 2026

About Daniel L. Shea

  • Mr. Daniel L. Shea is a lawyer practicing general civil litigation, commercial, products liability and 6 other areas of law
  • Daniel received a B.S. degree from University of Florida in 1975, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • Daniel practices in Rockville, MD

Practice Areas Explained

Daniel L. Shea's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Contracts in Rockville

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Medical Malpractice in Rockville

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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Personal Injury in Rockville

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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Estate Planning & Probate in Rockville

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Business & Corporate Law in Rockville

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Rockville

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

Rockville Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Rockville-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 L. Shea

Where is Daniel L. Shea's law office located?
Daniel L. Shea's law practice is located in Rockville, Maryland. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Daniel L. Shea handle?
Daniel L. Shea focuses on contracts, medical malpractice, personal injury, estate planning, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Maryland.
How long has Daniel L. Shea practiced law?
Daniel L. Shea has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did Daniel L. Shea go to law school?
Daniel L. Shea earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (B.S. Villanova, 1975).
How can I contact Daniel L. Shea for a consultation?
You can contact Daniel L. Shea 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 L. Shea received?
Daniel L. Shea's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Rockville Choose Daniel L. Shea

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 L. Shea's practice in the field of contracts, medical malpractice, personal injury, estate planning, and business.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Daniel L. Shea brings 47+ 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 Georgia, Maryland, and District of Columbia, Daniel L. Shea can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering contracts, medical malpractice, and personal injury, Daniel L. Shea can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Rockville

A Rockville-based practice means Daniel L. Shea 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 L. Shea Handles in Rockville

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Daniel L. Shea has experience with under Maryland 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
Last wills and testaments
Estate Planning
Revocable living trusts
Estate Planning
Powers of attorney
Estate Planning
Probate proceedings
Estate Planning

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

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Potomac School of Law
- 1979
B.S. Villanova
University of Florida
- 1975

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Georgia
Admitted: 1979
Maryland
Admitted: 1980
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1986

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