Daniel A. Palmer

Daniel A. Palmer, Business Attorney in Waco, Texas

Over 41 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Elder Law, and Employment Contracts · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

ShareholderatHaley & Olson, PC

Waco, TX

Practicing business in Waco since 1985.

41+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
3
Bar admissions

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Daniel A. Palmer is a shareholder based in Waco, TX. The practice focuses on Business, Elder Law, and Employment Contracts. Daniel has over 41 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Haley & Olson, PC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Waco, TX
Experience
over 41 years
Known for
Business · Elder Law · Employment Contracts
  • Handles Business, Elder Law, and Employment Contracts matters from Waco, TX.
  • Over 41 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Daniel A. Palmer: Daniel A. Palmer is a shareholder based in Waco, TX. The practice focuses on Business, Elder Law, and Employment Contracts. Daniel has over 41 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Haley & Olson, PC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Daniel takes on

Daniel concentrates on business, elder law, employment contracts, estate planning, and franchise. Each area below outlines the kind of case Daniel handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Waco, Texas

Daniel takes business matters in Waco, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Daniel agrees to represent you.

Elder Law cases in Waco, Texas

Daniel takes elder law matters in Waco, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Daniel agrees to represent you.

Employment Contracts cases in Waco, Texas

Daniel takes employment contracts matters in Waco, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Daniel agrees to represent you.

Estate Planning cases in Waco, Texas

Daniel takes estate planning matters in Waco, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Daniel agrees to represent you.

Franchise cases in Waco, Texas

Daniel takes franchise matters in Waco, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Daniel agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Daniel A. Palmer — business lawyer in Waco

Daniel A. Palmer is a shareholder based in Waco, TX. The practice focuses on Business, Elder Law, and Employment Contracts. Daniel has over 41 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Haley & Olson, PC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Mr. Daniel A. Palmer is a lawyer practicing mergers and acquisitions, probate, estate planning and 8 other areas of law. Daniel received a B.S. degree from Louisiana State University in 1982, and has been licensed for 41 years. Daniel practices at Haley & Olson, PC in Waco, TX.

Working with Daniel on a business matter

Mr. Daniel A. Palmer is a lawyer practicing mergers and acquisitions, probate, estate planning and 8 other areas of law. Daniel received a B.S. degree from Louisiana State University in 1982, and has been licensed for 41 years. Daniel practices at Haley & Olson, PC in Waco, TX.

Who Daniel represents

Daniel reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, elder law, and employment contracts matters in Waco and the surrounding Texas area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • Louisiana State University

    J.D. Southern · 1985

  • Louisiana State University

    B.S. · 1982

Jurisdictions

Daniel's state bar admissions

  • Texas

    1986 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    1986 · ACTIVE

  • Louisiana

    1985 · ACTIVE

Daniel studied at J.D. Southern in Louisiana State University and B.S. in Louisiana State University.

Law school and academic background

Daniel completed J.D. Southern in Louisiana State University and B.S. in Louisiana State University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Daniel runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

Daniel has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Daniel's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Waco-McLennan County and Louisiana State Bar Associations State Bar of Texas

    Member, Sections on: Real Estate Probate and Trust Law) Waco Estate Planning Council (Member, Board of Directors, 1993-1996 President, 1995 · membership

Locations

Daniel A. Palmer's office in Waco

Daniel's primary office is at 100 N. Ritchie Road, Suite 200, Waco, TX, 76712. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Haley & Olson, PC

100 N. Ritchie Road, Suite 200

Waco, TX 76712

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Daniel A. Palmer — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Daniel. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Waco.

5.0

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Hiring guide

How to hire Daniel A. Palmer — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Daniel usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Daniel charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Daniel'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; Daniel will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a business attorney in Waco, Texas

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 Daniel

Daniel 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. Daniel confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Daniel'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 Daniel A. Palmer

  • How much does it cost to hire Daniel for a business case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Daniel walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Daniel offer a free consultation?

    Daniel charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Daniel's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Daniel's current terms during booking.

  • How long do business cases in Texas 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. Daniel gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Daniel take my case if I'm outside Waco?

    Daniel is licensed in Texas. Matters governed by Texas law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Daniel 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 Daniel?

    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. Daniel will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Daniel accepting new business clients right now?

    Daniel's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Business attorneys serving Waco, Houston and Dallas in Texas

Daniel handles business matters throughout Texas. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified business attorneys in that community.

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