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 Montana 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 Kalispell?

Daniel is licensed in Montana. Matters governed by Montana 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.

Daniel D. Johns, Business Attorney in Kalispell

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Daniel D. Johns is a senior counsel based in Kalispell, MT. The practice focuses on Business, Employment, and Employment Contracts. Daniel has over 53 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Crowley Fleck PLLP. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Based in: Kalispell, MT
Experience: over 53 years
Known for: Business · Employment · Employment Contracts

Handles Business, Employment, and Employment Contracts matters from Kalispell, MT.
Over 53 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
Recognized with BV Distinguished.

Areas of practice

Daniel's practice areas in Kalispell

Daniel concentrates on business, employment, employment contracts, general, and health care. Each area below outlines the kind of case Daniel handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Kalispell, Montana

Daniel takes business matters in Kalispell, Montana. 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 cases in Kalispell, Montana

Daniel takes employment matters in Kalispell, Montana. 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 Kalispell, Montana

Daniel takes employment contracts matters in Kalispell, Montana. 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 Kalispell, Montana

Daniel takes general matters in Kalispell, Montana. 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 Kalispell, Montana

Daniel takes health care matters in Kalispell, Montana. 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 D. Johns, business attorney serving Kalispell

Daniel D. Johns is a senior counsel based in Kalispell, MT. The practice focuses on Business, Employment, and Employment Contracts. Daniel has over 53 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Crowley Fleck PLLP. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 2 client reviews. Daniel works from Kalispell, Montana and takes on business matters across the region.

Daniel D. Johns is a lawyer practicing advice and representation in employment litigation, including wrongful discharge and discrimination matters, business organizations and 13 other areas of law. Daniel received a B.A. degree from St. Olaf College in 1968, and has been licensed for 53 years. Daniel practices at Crowley Fleck PLLP in Kalispell, MT.

Daniel's approach to business cases

Daniel D. Johns is a lawyer practicing advice and representation in employment litigation, including wrongful discharge and discrimination matters, business organizations and 13 other areas of law. Daniel received a B.A. degree from St. Olaf College in 1968, and has been licensed for 53 years. Daniel practices at Crowley Fleck PLLP in Kalispell, MT.

Clients Daniel works with

Daniel reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, employment, and employment contracts matters in Kalispell and the surrounding Montana area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Daniel studied and practices

Indiana University
J.D. · 1973
St. Olaf College
B.A. Indiana · 1968

Jurisdictions

Daniel's state bar admissions

U.S. Court of Appeal
2001 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court
1980 · ACTIVE
Montana
1979 · ACTIVE
Indiana (presently i
1973 · ACTIVE

Daniel studied at J.D. in Indiana University and B.A. Indiana in St. Olaf College.

Law school and academic background

Daniel completed J.D. in Indiana University and B.A. Indiana in St. Olaf College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Daniel runs in Montana 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.

BV Distinguished

Legal awards and honors

BV Distinguished.

Locations

Daniel D. Johns's office in Kalispell

Daniel's primary office is at 1667 Whitefish Stage Road, Suite 101, Kalispell, MT, 59901. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Crowley Fleck PLLP

1667 Whitefish Stage Road, Suite 101

Kalispell, MT 59901

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Daniel D. Johns — 4.4/5 rating from 2 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 Kalispell.

4.4

2 client reviews

Client ratings are sourced from public records and editorial research. Reviews on LawyersListed are accepted from verified clients once Daniel D. Johns claims this profile.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Daniel D. Johns — 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 Kalispell, Montana

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 D. Johns

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 Montana 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 Kalispell?
Daniel is licensed in Montana. Matters governed by Montana 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.

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Areas served

Business attorneys serving Kalispell, Helena and Missoula in Montana

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

Daniel D. Johns, Business Attorney in Kalispell, Montana

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