Daniel Allen Earl, Business Attorney in Huntington, West Virginia
Over 34 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Health Care, and Insurance · 4.6/5 rating from 33 verified client reviews
AttorneyatDinsmore & Shohl LLP
Huntington, WV
Practicing business in Huntington since 1992.
- 34+
- Years practicing
- 4.6 ★
- 33 client reviews
- 3
- Bar admissions
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Daniel Allen Earl is an attorney based in Huntington, WV. The practice focuses on Business, Health Care, and Insurance. Daniel has over 34 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Dinsmore & Shohl LLP. Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 33 client reviews.
- Based in
- Huntington, WV
- Experience
- over 34 years
- Known for
- Business · Health Care · Insurance
- Handles Business, Health Care, and Insurance matters from Huntington, WV.
- Over 34 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Daniel Allen Earl: Daniel Allen Earl is an attorney based in Huntington, WV. The practice focuses on Business, Health Care, and Insurance. Daniel has over 34 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Dinsmore & Shohl LLP. Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 33 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Daniel takes on
Daniel concentrates on business, health care, insurance, litigation, and tax. Each area below outlines the kind of case Daniel handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Business cases in Huntington, West Virginia
Daniel takes business matters in Huntington, West Virginia. 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.
Health Care cases in Huntington, West Virginia
Daniel takes health care matters in Huntington, West Virginia. 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.
Insurance cases in Huntington, West Virginia
Daniel takes insurance matters in Huntington, West Virginia. 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.
Litigation cases in Huntington, West Virginia
Daniel takes litigation matters in Huntington, West Virginia. 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.
Tax cases in Huntington, West Virginia
Daniel takes tax matters in Huntington, West Virginia. 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 Allen Earl — business lawyer in Huntington
Daniel Allen Earl is an attorney based in Huntington, WV. The practice focuses on Business, Health Care, and Insurance. Daniel has over 34 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Dinsmore & Shohl LLP. Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 33 client reviews.
Daniel Allen Earl is a lawyer practicing corporate, taxation, general commercial and 4 other areas of law. Daniel received a B.S.B.A. degree from West Virginia University in 1989, and has been licensed for 34 years. Daniel practices at Dinsmore & Shohl LLP in Huntington, WV.
Working with Daniel on a business matter
Daniel Allen Earl is a lawyer practicing corporate, taxation, general commercial and 4 other areas of law. Daniel received a B.S.B.A. degree from West Virginia University in 1989, and has been licensed for 34 years. Daniel practices at Dinsmore & Shohl LLP in Huntington, WV.
Who Daniel represents
Daniel reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, health care, and insurance matters in Huntington and the surrounding West Virginia area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Wake Forest University
J.D. · 1992
West Virginia University
B.S.B.A. · 1989
Jurisdictions
Daniel's state bar admissions
U.S. District Court,
2002 · ACTIVE
Kentucky
2002 · ACTIVE
West Virginia
1992 · ACTIVE
Daniel studied at J.D. in Wake Forest University and B.S.B.A. in West Virginia University.
Law school and academic background
Daniel completed J.D. in Wake Forest University and B.S.B.A. in West Virginia University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Daniel runs in West Virginia 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
Cabell County and American Bar Associations West Virginia State Bar
membership
Locations
Daniel Allen Earl's office in Huntington
Daniel's primary office is at 611 Third Avenue, Huntington, WV, 25701. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Daniel Allen Earl — 4.6/5 rating from 33 verified client reviews
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 Huntington.
4.6
33 client reviews
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How to hire Daniel Allen Earl — 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 Huntington, West Virginia
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 Allen Earl
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 West Virginia 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 Huntington?
Daniel is licensed in West Virginia. Matters governed by West Virginia 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 Huntington, Charleston and Morgantown in West Virginia
Daniel handles business matters throughout West Virginia. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified business attorneys in that community.
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