Atty. Joel Alan Daniel

Atty. Joel Alan Daniel

Mr. Joel Alan Daniel is a lawyer practicing appeals, erisa, employee benefits and 1 other area of law.

Greenville Greenville 43 yrs experience 43 year
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Appeals & More Attorney · Serving Greenville, SC · 43+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Joel Alan Daniel at a Glance

Joel Alan Daniel is a Shareholder based in Greenville, South Carolina, practicing at Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on employment, tax, and appellate. Admitted to practice in South Carolina (1983), U.S. Tax Court (1984), and District of Columbia (1991). Educated at University of South Carolina (J.D., 1983) and College of Charleston (B.S., 1977). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Greenville, SC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Joel Alan Daniel

  • Mr. Joel Alan Daniel is a lawyer practicing appeals, erisa, employee benefits and 1 other area of law
  • Joel received a B.S. degree from College of Charleston in 1977, and has been licensed for 43 years
  • Joel practices at Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C. in Greenville, SC

Practice Areas Explained

Joel Alan Daniel's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Employment Law in Greenville

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Tax Law in Greenville

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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Appellate Practice in Greenville

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Greenville

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

Greenville Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Greenville-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 Joel Alan Daniel

Where is Joel Alan Daniel's law office located?
Joel Alan Daniel's law practice is located in Greenville, South Carolina. The firm is Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Joel Alan Daniel handle?
Joel Alan Daniel focuses on employment, tax, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in South Carolina.
How long has Joel Alan Daniel practiced law?
Joel Alan Daniel has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did Joel Alan Daniel go to law school?
Joel Alan Daniel earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (B.S., 1977).
How can I contact Joel Alan Daniel for a consultation?
You can contact Joel Alan Daniel 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 Joel Alan Daniel received?
Joel Alan Daniel's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Greenville Choose Joel Alan Daniel

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 Joel Alan Daniel's practice in the field of employment, tax, and appellate.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Joel Alan Daniel brings 43+ 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 South Carolina, U.S. Tax Court, and District of Columbia, Joel Alan Daniel can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering employment, tax, and appellate, Joel Alan Daniel can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Greenville

A Greenville-based practice means Joel Alan Daniel 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 Joel Alan Daniel Handles in Greenville

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

Wrongful termination claims
Employment
Workplace discrimination
Employment
Wage and hour disputes
Employment
Non-compete agreement review
Employment
IRS audit representation
Tax
Tax lien and levy defense
Tax
Offer in compromise
Tax
Business tax planning
Tax

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

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Joel Alan Daniel's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of South Carolina
- 1983
B.S.
College of Charleston
- 1977

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

South Carolina
Admitted: 1983
U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 1984
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1991

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