Dafan Zhang, Business Attorney in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Over 11 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Employment, and Internet
Philadelphia, PA
Practicing business in Philadelphia since 2015.
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Dafan Zhang is an attorney based in Philadelphia, PA. The practice focuses on Business, Employment, and Internet. Dafan has over 11 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- Philadelphia, PA
- Experience
- over 11 years
- Known for
- Business · Employment · Internet
- Handles Business, Employment, and Internet matters from Philadelphia, PA.
- Over 11 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Dafan Zhang: Dafan Zhang is an attorney based in Philadelphia, PA. The practice focuses on Business, Employment, and Internet. Dafan has over 11 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Dafan's practice areas in Philadelphia
Dafan concentrates on business, employment, internet, ip, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Dafan handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business
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Employment
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Internet
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IP
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Litigation
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Business cases in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Dafan takes business matters in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Dafan agrees to represent you.
Employment cases in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Dafan takes employment matters in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Dafan agrees to represent you.
Internet cases in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Dafan takes internet matters in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Dafan agrees to represent you.
IP cases in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Dafan takes ip matters in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Dafan agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Dafan takes litigation matters in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Dafan agrees to represent you.
Biography
Dafan Zhang, business attorney serving Philadelphia
Dafan Zhang is an attorney based in Philadelphia, PA. The practice focuses on Business, Employment, and Internet. Dafan has over 11 years of legal experience. Dafan works from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and takes on business matters across the region.
Dafan Zhang is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, employment & labor, internet and 2 other areas of law. Dafan received a degree from Univ. of Pennsylvania Law School, and has been licensed for 11 years. Dafan practices in Philadelphia, PA.
Dafan's approach to business cases
Dafan Zhang is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, employment & labor, internet and 2 other areas of law. Dafan received a degree from Univ. of Pennsylvania Law School, and has been licensed for 11 years. Dafan practices in Philadelphia, PA.
The kind of cases Dafan takes
Dafan reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, employment, and internet matters in Philadelphia and the surrounding Pennsylvania area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Dafan studied and practices
University of Pennsylvania Law School JD - Juris Doctor
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Univ. of Pennsylvania Law School
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Jurisdictions
Dafan's state bar admissions
Pennsylvania
2015 · ACTIVE
New York
2015 · ACTIVE
Dafan studied at — in University of Pennsylvania Law School JD - Juris Doctor and — in Univ. of Pennsylvania Law School.
Law school and academic background
Dafan completed — in University of Pennsylvania Law School JD - Juris Doctor and — in Univ. of Pennsylvania Law School. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Dafan runs in Pennsylvania is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Dafan Zhang's office in Philadelphia
Dafan's primary office is at 30 S. 15th St. 15th Floor, Philadelphia, PA, 19102. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Dafan Zhang — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Dafan usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Dafan charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Dafan's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Dafan will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
A short list to run through before you commit: How many business matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Dafan
Dafan discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every business matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Dafan confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Dafan's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Dafan Zhang
How much does it cost to hire Dafan for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Dafan walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Dafan offer a free consultation?
Dafan charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Dafan's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Dafan's current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in Pennsylvania typically take?
Simple business matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Dafan gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Dafan take my case if I'm outside Philadelphia?
Dafan is licensed in Pennsylvania. Matters governed by Pennsylvania law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Dafan will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Dafan?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Dafan will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Dafan accepting new business clients right now?
Dafan's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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