
Daniel Edward Mueller, Bankruptcy Attorney in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Over 32 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, Chapter 13, and Chapter 7
Senior PartneratHarborstone Law LLP
Philadelphia, PA
Practicing bankruptcy in Philadelphia since 1994.
- 32+
- Years practicing
- 3
- Bar admissions
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Daniel Edward Mueller is a senior partner based in Philadelphia, PA. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Chapter 13, and Chapter 7. Daniel has over 32 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Harborstone Law LLP.
- Based in
- Philadelphia, PA
- Experience
- over 32 years
- Known for
- Bankruptcy · Chapter 13 · Chapter 7
- Handles Bankruptcy, Chapter 13, and Chapter 7 matters from Philadelphia, PA.
- Over 32 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Daniel Edward Mueller: Daniel Edward Mueller is a senior partner based in Philadelphia, PA. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Chapter 13, and Chapter 7. Daniel has over 32 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Harborstone Law LLP.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Daniel takes on
Daniel concentrates on bankruptcy, chapter 13, chapter 7, consumer, and creditor rights. 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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Chapter 13
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Chapter 7
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Consumer
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Creditor Rights
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Criminal Defense
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Debt Settlement
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Foreclosure
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General
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Litigation
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Bankruptcy cases in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Daniel takes bankruptcy matters in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. 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.
Chapter 13 cases in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Daniel takes chapter 13 matters in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. 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.
Chapter 7 cases in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Daniel takes chapter 7 matters in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. 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.
Consumer cases in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Daniel takes consumer matters in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. 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.
Creditor Rights cases in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Daniel takes creditor rights matters in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. 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 Edward Mueller — bankruptcy lawyer in Philadelphia
Daniel Edward Mueller is a senior partner based in Philadelphia, PA. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Chapter 13, and Chapter 7. Daniel has over 32 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Harborstone Law LLP.
Daniel Edward Mueller is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, bankruptcy chapter 7, bankruptcy chapter 13 and 11 other areas of law. Daniel received a B.A. degree from Furman University in 1986, and has been licensed for 32 years. Daniel practices at Harborstone Law LLP in Philadelphia, PA and 1 other location.
Daniel's approach to bankruptcy cases
Daniel Edward Mueller is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, bankruptcy chapter 7, bankruptcy chapter 13 and 11 other areas of law. Daniel received a B.A. degree from Furman University in 1986, and has been licensed for 32 years. Daniel practices at Harborstone Law LLP in Philadelphia, PA and 1 other location.
The kind of cases Daniel takes
Daniel reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, chapter 13, and chapter 7 matters in Philadelphia and the surrounding Pennsylvania area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University of South Carolina
J.D. · 1993
Furman University
B.A. · 1986
Jurisdictions
Daniel's state bar admissions
Pennsylvania
2007 · ACTIVE
Washington
1996 · ACTIVE
South Carolina
1994 · ACTIVE
Daniel studied at J.D. in University of South Carolina and B.A. in Furman University.
Law school and academic background
Daniel completed J.D. in University of South Carolina and B.A. in Furman University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Daniel runs in Pennsylvania is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Daniel Edward Mueller's office in Philadelphia
Daniel's primary office is at 40 W Evergreen Avenue, Suite 101, Philadelphia, PA, 19118. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Harborstone Law LLP
40 W Evergreen Avenue, Suite 101
Philadelphia, PA 19118
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How to hire Daniel Edward Mueller — 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 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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 Edward Mueller
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 Pennsylvania 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 Philadelphia?
Daniel is licensed in Pennsylvania. Matters governed by Pennsylvania 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 Philadelphia, Pittsburgh and Harrisburg in Pennsylvania
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