Atty. Daniel Wait Dilzell

Atty. Daniel Wait Dilzell

Daniel Wait Dilzell is a lawyer practicing debt collection, business, insurance claims management and 6 other areas of law. Daniel received a M.A. degree from Loyola University in 2002, and has been licensed for 26 years.

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Business & More Attorney · Serving New Orleans, LA · 26+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Daniel Wait Dilzell at a Glance

Daniel Wait Dilzell is an Attorney based in New Orleans, Louisiana, practicing at Jackson & Jackson, PLLC. They have 26+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2000. Their practice focuses on residential, personal injury, business, real estate, and workers comp. Admitted to practice in Louisiana (2000) and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana U.S. District Court, Middle District of Louisiana (2003). Educated at Loyola University (M.A. Mass, 2002) and Louisiana State University Paul M. Hebert Law Center (J.D., 2000). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of New Orleans (Member, Young Lawyers Division), Louisiana State and American Bar Associations Louisiana Association for Justice. Serves clients in New Orleans, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About Daniel Wait Dilzell

  • Daniel Wait Dilzell is a lawyer practicing debt collection, business, insurance claims management and 6 other areas of law
  • Daniel received a M.A. degree from Loyola University in 2002, and has been licensed for 26 years
  • Daniel practices at Jackson & Jackson, PLLC in New Orleans, LA

Practice Areas Explained

Daniel Wait Dilzell's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Residential Real Estate in New Orleans

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Personal Injury in New Orleans

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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Business & Corporate Law in New Orleans

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 New Orleans

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

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Workers Compensation in New Orleans

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in New Orleans

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

New Orleans Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a New Orleans-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 Wait Dilzell

Where is Daniel Wait Dilzell's law office located?
Daniel Wait Dilzell's law practice is located in New Orleans, Louisiana. The firm is Jackson & Jackson, PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Daniel Wait Dilzell handle?
Daniel Wait Dilzell focuses on residential, personal injury, business, real estate, workers comp. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Louisiana.
How long has Daniel Wait Dilzell practiced law?
Daniel Wait Dilzell has 26+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2000.
Where did Daniel Wait Dilzell go to law school?
Daniel Wait Dilzell earned their education at (M.A. Mass, 2002); (J.D., 2000).
How can I contact Daniel Wait Dilzell for a consultation?
You can contact Daniel Wait Dilzell 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 Wait Dilzell received?
Daniel Wait Dilzell's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in New Orleans Choose Daniel Wait Dilzell

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 Wait Dilzell's practice in the field of residential, personal injury, business, real estate, and workers comp.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Daniel Wait Dilzell brings 26+ 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 Louisiana and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana U.S. District Court, Middle District of Louisiana, Daniel Wait Dilzell can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering residential, personal injury, and business, Daniel Wait Dilzell can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in New Orleans

A New Orleans-based practice means Daniel Wait Dilzell 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 Wait Dilzell Handles in New Orleans

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

Car accident injury claims
Personal Injury
Slip and fall cases
Personal Injury
Wrongful death suits
Personal Injury
Workers' compensation appeals
Personal Injury
Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business
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 Wait Dilzell directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

M.A. Mass
Loyola University
- 2002
J.D.
Louisiana State University Paul M. Hebert Law Center
- 2000

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Louisiana
Admitted: 2000
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana U.S. District Court, Middle District of Louisiana
Admitted: 2003

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