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Daniel Errett Murner, General Attorney in Lexington, Kentucky

Over 38 years of legal practice · focused on General, Insurance, and Litigation · 4.8/5 rating from 27 verified client reviews

PartneratFreeman Mathis & Gary, LLP

Lexington, KY

Practicing general in Lexington since 1988.

38+
Years practicing
4.8 ★
27 client reviews
3
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Daniel Errett Murner is a partner based in Lexington, KY. The practice focuses on General, Insurance, and Litigation. Daniel has over 38 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Freeman Mathis & Gary, LLP. Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 27 client reviews.

Based in
Lexington, KY
Experience
over 38 years
Known for
General · Insurance · Litigation
  • Handles General, Insurance, and Litigation matters from Lexington, KY.
  • Over 38 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Daniel Errett Murner: Daniel Errett Murner is a partner based in Lexington, KY. The practice focuses on General, Insurance, and Litigation. Daniel has over 38 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Freeman Mathis & Gary, LLP. Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 27 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Daniel's practice areas in Lexington

Daniel concentrates on general, insurance, litigation, product liability, and workers comp. Each area below outlines the kind of case Daniel handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

General cases in Lexington, Kentucky

Daniel takes general matters in Lexington, Kentucky. 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 Lexington, Kentucky

Daniel takes insurance matters in Lexington, Kentucky. 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 Lexington, Kentucky

Daniel takes litigation matters in Lexington, Kentucky. 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.

Product Liability cases in Lexington, Kentucky

Daniel takes product liability matters in Lexington, Kentucky. 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.

Workers Comp cases in Lexington, Kentucky

Daniel takes workers comp matters in Lexington, Kentucky. 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 Errett Murner, general attorney serving Lexington

Daniel Errett Murner is a partner based in Lexington, KY. The practice focuses on General, Insurance, and Litigation. Daniel has over 38 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Freeman Mathis & Gary, LLP. Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 27 client reviews. Daniel works from Lexington, Kentucky and takes on general matters across the region.

Daniel Errett Murner is a lawyer practicing general insurance defense, workers compensation, motor carrier defense and 2 other areas of law. Daniel received a B.A. degree from Boston College in 1985, and has been licensed for 38 years. Daniel practices at Freeman Mathis & Gary, LLP in Lexington, KY.

Working with Daniel on a general matter

Daniel Errett Murner is a lawyer practicing general insurance defense, workers compensation, motor carrier defense and 2 other areas of law. Daniel received a B.A. degree from Boston College in 1985, and has been licensed for 38 years. Daniel practices at Freeman Mathis & Gary, LLP in Lexington, KY.

Who Daniel represents

Daniel reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general, insurance, and litigation matters in Lexington and the surrounding Kentucky area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Daniel studied and practices

  • University of Kentucky

    J.D. · 1988

  • Boston College

    B.A. · 1985

Jurisdictions

Daniel's state bar admissions

  • U.S. District Court,

    1993 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    1993 · ACTIVE

  • Kentucky

    1988 · ACTIVE

Daniel studied at J.D. in University of Kentucky and B.A. in Boston College.

Law school and academic background

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

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Daniel's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Fayette County, Kentucky and American Bar Associations Trucking Insurance Defense Association

    TIDA · membership

Locations

Daniel Errett Murner's office in Lexington

Daniel's primary office is at 300 West Vine Street, Suite 1100, Lexington, KY, 40507. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Freeman Mathis & Gary, LLP

300 West Vine Street, Suite 1100

Lexington, KY 40507

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Daniel Errett Murner — 4.8/5 rating from 27 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 general attorneys in Lexington.

4.8

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Hiring guide

How to hire Daniel Errett Murner — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new general 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 general attorney in Lexington, Kentucky

A short list to run through before you commit: How many general 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 general practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every general 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 general practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Daniel Errett Murner

  • How much does it cost to hire Daniel for a general 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 general attorneys offer free consults — check Daniel's current terms during booking.

  • How long do general cases in Kentucky typically take?

    Simple general 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 Lexington?

    Daniel is licensed in Kentucky. Matters governed by Kentucky 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 general 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

General attorneys serving Lexington, Louisville and Frankfort in Kentucky

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