
Daniel Allen Haws, Appellate Attorney in St Paul, Minnesota
Over 38 years of legal practice · focused on Appellate, Construction, and General · 5.0/5 rating from 3 verified client reviews
ShareholderatHKM P.A.
St Paul, MN
Practicing appellate in St Paul since 1988.
- 38+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 3 client reviews
- 5
- Bar admissions
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Daniel Allen Haws is a shareholder based in St. Paul, MN. The practice focuses on Appellate, Construction, and General. Daniel has over 38 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at HKM P.A.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.
- Based in
- St. Paul, MN
- Experience
- over 38 years
- Known for
- Appellate · Construction · General
- Handles Appellate, Construction, and General matters from St. Paul, MN.
- Over 38 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Daniel Allen Haws: Daniel Allen Haws is a shareholder based in St. Paul, MN. The practice focuses on Appellate, Construction, and General. Daniel has over 38 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at HKM P.A.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Daniel takes on
Daniel concentrates on appellate, construction, general, insurance, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Daniel handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Appellate
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Construction
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General
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Personal Injury
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Appellate cases in St Paul, Minnesota
Daniel takes appellate matters in St Paul, Minnesota. 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.
Construction cases in St Paul, Minnesota
Daniel takes construction matters in St Paul, Minnesota. 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.
General cases in St Paul, Minnesota
Daniel takes general matters in St Paul, Minnesota. 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 St Paul, Minnesota
Daniel takes insurance matters in St Paul, Minnesota. 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 St Paul, Minnesota
Daniel takes litigation matters in St Paul, Minnesota. 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 Haws — appellate lawyer in St Paul
Daniel Allen Haws is a shareholder based in St. Paul, MN. The practice focuses on Appellate, Construction, and General. Daniel has over 38 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at HKM P.A.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.
Atty. Daniel Allen Haws is a lawyer practicing general practice, personal injury, general civil litigation and 6 other areas of law. Daniel received a B.A. degree from Central College in 1984, and has been licensed for 38 years. Daniel practices at HKM P.A. in St. Paul, MN.
Daniel's approach to appellate cases
Atty. Daniel Allen Haws is a lawyer practicing general practice, personal injury, general civil litigation and 6 other areas of law. Daniel received a B.A. degree from Central College in 1984, and has been licensed for 38 years. Daniel practices at HKM P.A. in St. Paul, MN.
The kind of cases Daniel takes
Daniel reviews new inquiries case-by-case for appellate, construction, and general matters in St Paul and the surrounding Minnesota area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Hamline University, School of Law
J.D. · 1988
Central College
B.A. · 1984
Jurisdictions
Daniel's state bar admissions
Iowa
2014 · ACTIVE
U.S. Court of Appeal
1990 · ACTIVE
Wisconsin
1989 · ACTIVE
Minnesota
1988 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1988 · ACTIVE
Daniel studied at J.D. in Hamline University, School of Law and B.A. in Central College.
Law school and academic background
Daniel completed J.D. in Hamline University, School of Law and B.A. in Central College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Daniel runs in Minnesota 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
Ramsey County, Minnesota State and American Bar Associations State Bar of Wisconsin Minnesota Defense Lawyers Association Defense Research Institute
membership
Locations
Daniel Allen Haws's office in St. Paul
Daniel's primary office is at 30 E. Seventh St., Ste. 3200, St. Paul, MN, 55101-4919. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Daniel Allen Haws — 5.0/5 rating from 3 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 appellate attorneys in St Paul.
5.0
3 client reviews
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How to hire Daniel Allen Haws — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new appellate 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 appellate attorney in St Paul, Minnesota
A short list to run through before you commit: How many appellate 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 appellate practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every appellate 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 appellate practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Daniel Allen Haws
How much does it cost to hire Daniel for a appellate 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 appellate attorneys offer free consults — check Daniel's current terms during booking.
How long do appellate cases in Minnesota typically take?
Simple appellate 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 St Paul?
Daniel is licensed in Minnesota. Matters governed by Minnesota 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 appellate 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
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