Atty. Daniel M. Wilson

Atty. Daniel M. Wilson

Daniel is a member of Butler Snow’s Finance, Real Estate and Restructuring practice group. Before joining Butler Snow, Daniel was the Managing Partner for the Huntsville Office of a large Southeastern regional law firm, the Managing Shareholder of the Huntsville and Washington D.C.

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Government Relations Practice & More Attorney · Serving Huntsville, AL

Profile Summary

About Daniel M. Wilson at a Glance

Daniel M. Wilson is a real estate, zoning, and government attorney based in Huntsville, Alabama, practicing at Butler Snow LLP. Educated at Vanderbilt University (J.D., 1989). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Government Relations Practice (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Land Use and Zoning Law (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Real Estate Law (2026). Serves clients in Huntsville, AL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated November 2026

About Daniel M. Wilson

  • Daniel is a member of Butler Snow’s Finance, Real Estate and Restructuring practice group
  • Before joining Butler Snow, Daniel was the Managing Partner for the Huntsville Office of a large Southeastern regional law firm, the Managing Shareholder of the Huntsville and Washington D.C
  • Offices and Chief Strategy Officer for a large national law firm, and General Counsel for The Wicks Companies in Huntsville

Practice Areas Explained

Daniel M. Wilson's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Real Estate Law in Huntsville

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Land Use & Zoning in Huntsville

Daniel M. Wilson is one of 39,875 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in Alabama →

Government & Administrative Law in Huntsville

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

Daniel M. Wilson is one of 131,162 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in Alabama →

Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Huntsville

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

Huntsville Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Huntsville-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 M. Wilson

Where is Daniel M. Wilson's law office located?
Daniel M. Wilson's law practice is located in Huntsville, Alabama. The firm is Butler Snow LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Daniel M. Wilson handle?
Daniel M. Wilson focuses on real estate, zoning, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Alabama.
Where did Daniel M. Wilson go to law school?
Daniel M. Wilson earned their education at (J.D., 1989).
How can I contact Daniel M. Wilson for a consultation?
You can contact Daniel M. Wilson 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 M. Wilson received?
Daniel M. Wilson's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Government Relations Practice; Best Lawyers in America — Land Use and Zoning Law; Best Lawyers in America — Real Estate Law; Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus:; Best Lawyers in America — Commercial.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Huntsville Choose Daniel M. Wilson

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 M. Wilson's practice in the field of real estate, zoning, and government.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering real estate, zoning, and government, Daniel M. Wilson can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Huntsville

A Huntsville-based practice means Daniel M. Wilson 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 M. Wilson Handles in Huntsville

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

Residential property transactions
Real Estate
Commercial lease disputes
Real Estate
Title and deed issues
Real Estate
Landlord-tenant conflicts
Real Estate

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

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Daniel M. Wilson's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Vanderbilt University
- 1989

Awards & Professional Honors

Best Lawyers in America — Government Relations Practice
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Land Use and Zoning Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Real Estate Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Commercial
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Construction
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Development
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Finance
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Government Relations
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Industrial
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Land Use
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Municipal
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Tax Certiorari
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Title Matters
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Transactions
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Workouts and Restructurings
- 2026
Lawyer of the Year — Real Estate Law (Huntsville)
- 2020

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