Atty. Daniel M. Hess

Atty. Daniel M. Hess

Daniel M. Hess is a lawyer practicing commercial transactions & business counseling, estates & trusts, foley private and 4 other areas of law.

Milwaukee Milwaukee 34 Years Experience 34 year
Call (414) 277-8200

Profile Summary

About Daniel M. Hess at a glance

Daniel M. Hess is a Partner based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, practicing at Foley & Lardner LLP. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on trusts, estate planning, business, and securities. Admitted to practice in Wisconsin (1992) and Florida (1993). Educated at University of Florida, Fredric G. Levin College of Law LL.M - Master of Laws University of Wisconsin Law School JD - Juris Doctor (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Milwaukee, WI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Daniel M. Hess is a lawyer practicing commercial transactions & business counseling, estates & trusts, foley private and 4 other areas of law
  • Daniel has been licensed for 34 years
  • Daniel practices at Foley & Lardner LLP in Milwaukee, WI

Practice Areas Explained

Daniel M. Hess's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Daniel M. Hess handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trusts

Daniel M. Hess is one of 94,411 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Wisconsin →

Estate Planning & Probate

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

Daniel M. Hess is one of 203,974 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Wisconsin →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Daniel M. Hess is one of 452,854 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Wisconsin →

Securities Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Wisconsin

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Daniel M. Hess

Where is Daniel M. Hess's law office located?
Daniel M. Hess's law practice is located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The firm is Foley & Lardner LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Daniel M. Hess handle?
Daniel M. Hess focuses on trusts, estate planning, business, securities. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Wisconsin.
How long has Daniel M. Hess practiced law?
Daniel M. Hess has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
Where did Daniel M. Hess go to law school?
Daniel M. Hess earned their education at (—).
How can I contact Daniel M. Hess for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Daniel M. Hess received?
Daniel M. Hess's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

University of Florida, Fredric G. Levin College of Law LL.M - Master of Laws University of Wisconsin Law School JD - Juris Doctor
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Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Wisconsin
Admitted: 1992
Florida
Admitted: 1993

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