Atty. Daniel Rapaport
Daniel Rapaport is a lawyer practicing corporate litigation, commercial litigation, real property litigation and 1 other area of law. Daniel received a B.A. degree from University of California at Berkeley in 1972, and has been licensed for 51 years.
Commercial Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Oakland, CA · 51+ Years Experience
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About Daniel Rapaport at a Glance
Daniel Rapaport is a Partner based in Oakland, California, practicing at Wendel, Rosen, Black & Dean LLP. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, and litigation. Admitted to practice in California U.S. District Court, Northern, Central, Southern and Eastern Districts of California (1975). Educated at University of California School of Law, Davis (J.D., 1975) and University of California at Berkeley (B.A. Political, 1972). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Bar Association of San Francisco. Serves clients in Oakland, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Daniel Rapaport
- Daniel Rapaport is a lawyer practicing corporate litigation, commercial litigation, real property litigation and 1 other area of law
- Daniel received a B.A. degree from University of California at Berkeley in 1972, and has been licensed for 51 years
- Daniel practices at Wendel, Rosen, Black & Dean LLP in Oakland, CA
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Daniel Rapaport's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Daniel Rapaport handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Oakland.
Business & Corporate Law in Oakland
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Real Estate Law in Oakland
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Civil Litigation in Oakland
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Oakland
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 Oakland 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.
Oakland Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Oakland-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 Oakland Choose Daniel Rapaport
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 Rapaport's practice in the field of business, real estate, and litigation.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Daniel Rapaport brings 51+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering business, real estate, and litigation, Daniel Rapaport can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Oakland
A Oakland-based practice means Daniel Rapaport 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 Rapaport Handles in Oakland
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