Atty. J. Daniel Brinkerhoff

Atty. J. Daniel Brinkerhoff

J. Daniel Brinkerhoff is a lawyer practicing wills, probate, estate planning and 9 other areas of law.

Garrett Garrett 52 Years Experience 52 year
Call (260) 321-9202

Profile Summary

About J. Daniel Brinkerhoff at a glance

J. Daniel Brinkerhoff is a Principal based in Garrett, Indiana, practicing at Brinkerhoff & Brinkerhoff. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on residential, wills, trusts, probate, and estate planning. Admitted to practice in Indiana (1974). Educated at Indiana University School of Law - Indianapolis (J.D., 1974) and DePauw University (B.A., 1969). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of De Kalb County and Indiana State Bar Associations. Serves clients in Garrett, IN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • J. Daniel Brinkerhoff is a lawyer practicing wills, probate, estate planning and 9 other areas of law
  • J. received a B.A. degree from DePauw University in 1969, and has been licensed for 52 years
  • J. practices at Brinkerhoff & Brinkerhoff in Garrett, IN

Practice Areas Explained

J. Daniel Brinkerhoff's Areas of Practice

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

Residential Real Estate

J. Daniel Brinkerhoff is one of 8,466 residential attorneys indexed nationally. Browse residential attorneys in Indiana →

Wills

J. Daniel Brinkerhoff is one of 32,113 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in Indiana →

Trusts

J. Daniel Brinkerhoff is one of 94,411 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Indiana →

Probate

J. Daniel Brinkerhoff is one of 115,645 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Indiana →

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.

J. Daniel Brinkerhoff is one of 203,974 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Indiana →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Indiana

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about J. Daniel Brinkerhoff

Where is J. Daniel Brinkerhoff's law office located?
J. Daniel Brinkerhoff's law practice is located in Garrett, Indiana. The firm is Brinkerhoff & Brinkerhoff. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does J. Daniel Brinkerhoff handle?
J. Daniel Brinkerhoff focuses on residential, wills, trusts, probate, estate planning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Indiana.
How long has J. Daniel Brinkerhoff practiced law?
J. Daniel Brinkerhoff has 52+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1974.
Where did J. Daniel Brinkerhoff go to law school?
J. Daniel Brinkerhoff earned their education at (J.D., 1974); (B.A., 1969).
How can I contact J. Daniel Brinkerhoff for a consultation?
You can contact J. Daniel Brinkerhoff 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 J. Daniel Brinkerhoff received?
J. Daniel Brinkerhoff's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Indiana University School of Law - Indianapolis
- 1974
B.A.
DePauw University
- 1969

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Indiana
Admitted: 1974

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