Daniel Clinton Sever, Bankruptcy Attorney in Rancho Mirage, California
Over 51 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, Business, and Litigation · 4.9/5 rating from 3 verified client reviews
MemberatSever Law Office
Rancho Mirage, CA
Practicing bankruptcy in Rancho Mirage since 1975.
- 51+
- Years practicing
- 4.9 ★
- 3 client reviews
- 4
- Bar admissions
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Daniel Clinton Sever is a member based in Rancho Mirage, CA. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Litigation. Daniel has over 51 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Sever Law Office. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.
- Based in
- Rancho Mirage, CA
- Experience
- over 51 years
- Known for
- Bankruptcy · Business · Litigation
- Handles Bankruptcy, Business, and Litigation matters from Rancho Mirage, CA.
- Over 51 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with CV Notable.
About Daniel Clinton Sever: Daniel Clinton Sever is a member based in Rancho Mirage, CA. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Litigation. Daniel has over 51 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Sever Law Office. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Daniel's practice areas in Rancho Mirage
Daniel concentrates on bankruptcy, business, litigation, probate, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Daniel handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Bankruptcy
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Probate
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Bankruptcy cases in Rancho Mirage, California
Daniel takes bankruptcy matters in Rancho Mirage, California. 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.
Business cases in Rancho Mirage, California
Daniel takes business matters in Rancho Mirage, California. 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 Rancho Mirage, California
Daniel takes litigation matters in Rancho Mirage, California. 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.
Probate cases in Rancho Mirage, California
Daniel takes probate matters in Rancho Mirage, California. 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.
Real Estate cases in Rancho Mirage, California
Daniel takes real estate matters in Rancho Mirage, California. 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
Daniel Clinton Sever, bankruptcy attorney serving Rancho Mirage
Daniel Clinton Sever is a member based in Rancho Mirage, CA. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Litigation. Daniel has over 51 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Sever Law Office. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 3 client reviews. Daniel works from Rancho Mirage, California and takes on bankruptcy matters across the region.
Daniel Clinton Sever is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy law, business law, commercial law and 12 other areas of law. Daniel received a B.A. degree from Pomona College in 1969, and has been licensed for 51 years. Daniel practices at Sever Law Office in Rancho Mirage, CA.
Working with Daniel on a bankruptcy matter
Daniel Clinton Sever is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy law, business law, commercial law and 12 other areas of law. Daniel received a B.A. degree from Pomona College in 1969, and has been licensed for 51 years. Daniel practices at Sever Law Office in Rancho Mirage, CA.
Clients Daniel works with
Daniel reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, business, and litigation matters in Rancho Mirage and the surrounding California area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Daniel studied and practices
University of Washington
J.D. · 1975
Pomona College
B.A. · 1969
Jurisdictions
Daniel's state bar admissions
California
1999 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1999 · ACTIVE
Washington
1975 · ACTIVE
U.S District Court,
1975 · ACTIVE
Daniel studied at J.D. in University of Washington and B.A. in Pomona College.
Law school and academic background
Daniel completed J.D. in University of Washington and B.A. in Pomona College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Daniel runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Daniel's legal honors and published work
Daniel has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
CV Notable
Legal awards and honors
CV Notable.
Affiliations
Daniel's professional memberships and bar associations
Washington State Bar Association State Bar of California
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Locations
Daniel Clinton Sever's office in Rancho Mirage
Daniel's primary office is at 41750 Rancho Las Palmas Drive, Suite N-2, Rancho Mirage, CA, 92270. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Sever Law Office
41750 Rancho Las Palmas Drive, Suite N-2
Rancho Mirage, CA 92270
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Client reviews of Daniel Clinton Sever — 4.9/5 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 bankruptcy attorneys in Rancho Mirage.
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How to hire Daniel Clinton Sever — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new bankruptcy 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 bankruptcy attorney in Rancho Mirage, California
A short list to run through before you commit: How many bankruptcy 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 bankruptcy practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every bankruptcy 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 bankruptcy practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Daniel Clinton Sever
How much does it cost to hire Daniel for a bankruptcy 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 bankruptcy attorneys offer free consults — check Daniel's current terms during booking.
How long do bankruptcy cases in California typically take?
Simple bankruptcy 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 Rancho Mirage?
Daniel is licensed in California. Matters governed by California 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 bankruptcy 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
Bankruptcy attorneys serving Rancho Mirage, Los Angeles and San Francisco in California
Daniel handles bankruptcy matters throughout California. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified bankruptcy attorneys in that community.
- Rancho Mirage194 attorneys
- Los Angeles39,975 attorneys
- San Francisco26,380 attorneys
- San Diego16,903 attorneys
- Sacramento10,561 attorneys
- Irvine6,831 attorneys
- Oakland5,709 attorneys
- San Jose5,009 attorneys
- Palo Alto4,084 attorneys
- Beverly Hills3,348 attorneys
- Newport Beach3,106 attorneys
- Pasadena2,894 attorneys
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