Dan Newton, Business Attorney in the United States
Over 42 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Employment, and Family Law
PartneratCarrel + Partners LLP
Practicing business since 1984.
- 42+
- Years practicing
- 1
- Bar admission
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Dan Newton is a partner based in Thunder Bay, ON. The practice focuses on Business, Employment, and Family Law. Dan has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Carrel + Partners LLP.
- Based in
- Thunder Bay, ON
- Experience
- over 42 years
- Known for
- Business · Employment · Family Law
- Handles Business, Employment, and Family Law matters from Thunder Bay, ON.
- Over 42 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Dan Newton: Dan Newton is a partner based in Thunder Bay, ON. The practice focuses on Business, Employment, and Family Law. Dan has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Carrel + Partners LLP.
Areas of practice
Dan's practice areas in the U.S.
Dan concentrates on business, employment, family law, general, and insurance. Each area below outlines the kind of case Dan handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business
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Employment
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Family Law
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General
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Insurance
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Litigation
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Personal Injury
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SSD
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Business cases nationwide
Dan takes business matters nationwide. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Dan agrees to represent you.
Employment cases nationwide
Dan takes employment matters nationwide. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Dan agrees to represent you.
Family Law cases nationwide
Dan takes family law matters nationwide. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Dan agrees to represent you.
General cases nationwide
Dan takes general matters nationwide. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Dan agrees to represent you.
Insurance cases nationwide
Dan takes insurance matters nationwide. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Dan agrees to represent you.
Biography
Dan Newton, business attorney serving the U.S.
Dan Newton is a partner based in Thunder Bay, ON. The practice focuses on Business, Employment, and Family Law. Dan has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Carrel + Partners LLP. Dan works from the U.S. and takes on business matters across the region.
Dan Newton is a lawyer practicing personal injury, disability, insurance law and 5 other areas of law. Dan received a B.A. degree from University of Western Ontario in 1979, and has been licensed for 42 years. Dan practices at Carrel + Partners LLP in Thunder Bay, ON.
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Dan Newton is a lawyer practicing personal injury, disability, insurance law and 5 other areas of law. Dan received a B.A. degree from University of Western Ontario in 1979, and has been licensed for 42 years. Dan practices at Carrel + Partners LLP in Thunder Bay, ON.
Who Dan represents
Dan reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, employment, and family law matters in the United States.
Credentials
Credentials — where Dan studied and practices
Osgoode Hall Law School
LL.B. · 1982
University of Western Ontario
B.A. · 1979
Jurisdictions
Dan's state bar admissions
Ontario
1984 · ACTIVE
Dan studied at LL.B. in Osgoode Hall Law School and B.A. in University of Western Ontario.
Law school and academic background
Dan completed LL.B. in Osgoode Hall Law School and B.A. in University of Western Ontario. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Dan runs in the state is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Dan's professional memberships and bar associations
Thunder Bay Law Association (Former Director and Chair, Civil Litigation) Law Society of Upper Canada Advocates' Society Ontario Trial Lawyers Association (Director) Association of Trial Lawyers of America
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Locations
Dan Newton's office in Thunder Bay
Dan's primary office is at 1136 Alloy Drive, Thunder Bay, ON, P7B 6M9. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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Schedule your consultationHiring guide
How to hire Dan Newton — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Dan usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Dan charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Dan'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; Dan will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in your state
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 Dan
Dan 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. Dan confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Dan'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 Dan Newton
How much does it cost to hire Dan for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Dan walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Dan offer a free consultation?
Dan charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Dan's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Dan's current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in this state 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. Dan gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Dan take my case if I'm outside the area?
Dan evaluates matters case by case. If the venue is outside Dan's regular jurisdictions, the intake call will confirm whether direct representation or a referral makes more sense.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Dan?
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. Dan will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Dan accepting new business clients right now?
Dan's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.