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Daniel F. "Dan" Beasley, Insurance Attorney in Huntsville, Alabama

Over 42 years of legal practice · focused on Insurance and Medical Malpractice

Huntsville, AL

Practicing insurance in Huntsville since 1984.

42+
Years practicing
4
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Daniel F. "Dan" Beasley is an attorney based in Huntsville, ALABAMA. The practice focuses on Insurance and Medical Malpractice. Daniel has over 42 years of legal experience.

Based in
Huntsville, ALABAMA
Experience
over 42 years
Known for
Insurance · Medical Malpractice
  • Handles Insurance and Medical Malpractice matters from Huntsville, ALABAMA.
  • Over 42 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with Lawyer of the Year — Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants (Huntsville) (2024).

About Daniel F. "Dan" Beasley: Daniel F. "Dan" Beasley is an attorney based in Huntsville, ALABAMA. The practice focuses on Insurance and Medical Malpractice. Daniel has over 42 years of legal experience.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Daniel takes on

Daniel concentrates on insurance and medical malpractice. Each area below outlines the kind of case Daniel handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Insurance cases in Huntsville, Alabama

Daniel takes insurance matters in Huntsville, Alabama. 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.

Medical Malpractice cases in Huntsville, Alabama

Daniel takes medical malpractice matters in Huntsville, Alabama. 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 F. "Dan" Beasley — insurance lawyer in Huntsville

Daniel F. "Dan" Beasley is an attorney based in Huntsville, ALABAMA. The practice focuses on Insurance and Medical Malpractice. Daniel has over 42 years of legal experience.

Mr. Beasley's practice is focused on the defense of business entities, health-care providers, major corporations, and insurance carriers, primarily in injury-related lawsuits. The Florida Bar, Board of Civil Trial Advocacy, the Tennessee Commission on Continuing Legal Education and Specialization, and the National Board of Trial Advocacy have recognized him as a board-certified specialist in civil trial law. He has tried numerous lawsuits in state and federal courts and has actively represented clients in matters involving wrongful death, products liability, civil rights, medical malpractice, premises liability, and class actions. As an active member of the International Association of Defense Counsel, Mr. Beasley has served as a faculty member of the Trial Academy, convention chairman, Medical Defense Committee chairman, and board member of the IADC Foundation. Mr. Beasley frequently lectures on health-care liability, negotiation strategies, record keeping, deposition and trial testimony, and changes in the law.

Honors and Awards: Selected for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America since 2007. Listed in the area of medical malpractice. Named an Alabama Super Lawyer by SuperLawyers.com every year since 2008.

Court Admissions: United States Supreme Court; United States Court of Federal Claims; United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit; United States District Courts Northern District of Alabama, Middle District of Alabama, Southern District of Alabama; Eastern District of Tennessee, Middle District of Tennessee, Western District of Tennessee, Middle District of Florida, Southern District of Florida; All Alabama state courts, All Tennessee state courts, All Florida state courts

Professional Affiliations: Alabama Bar Association Tennessee Bar Association; Board-Certified Civil Trial Specialist; Tennessee Commission on Continuing Legal Education and Specialization, Florida Bar Association; Board-Certified Civil Trial Lawyer; Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and Education; International Association of Defense Counsel (IADC) Board Member, IADC Foundation; National Board of Trial Advocates, Certified in Civil Trial Advocacy; Alabama Defense Lawyers Association; Tennessee Defense Lawyers Association; Defense Research Institute (DRI); Huntsville-Madison County Bar Association

Daniel's approach to insurance cases

Mr. Beasley's practice is focused on the defense of business entities, health-care providers, major corporations, and insurance carriers, primarily in injury-related lawsuits. The Florida Bar, Board of Civil Trial Advocacy, the Tennessee Commission on Continuing Legal Education and Specialization, and the National Board of Trial Advocacy have recognized him as a board-certified specialist in…

The kind of cases Daniel takes

Daniel reviews new inquiries case-by-case for insurance and medical malpractice matters in Huntsville and the surrounding Alabama area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • University of Miami School of Law

    J.D. · 1984

  • Abilene Christian University

    B.A. · 1981

Jurisdictions

Daniel's state bar admissions

  • Texas

    2015 · ACTIVE

  • Tennessee

    1999 · ACTIVE

  • Alabama

    1998 · ACTIVE

  • Florida

    1984 · ACTIVE

Daniel studied at J.D. in University of Miami School of Law and B.A. in Abilene Christian University.

Law school and academic background

Daniel completed J.D. in University of Miami School of Law and B.A. in Abilene Christian University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Daniel runs in Alabama is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

Daniel has received 16 formal recognitions from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • Lawyer of the Year — Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants (Huntsville)

    2024

  • Lawyer of the Year — Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants (Huntsville)

    2021

  • Lawyer of the Year — Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants (Huntsville)

    2019

  • Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Insurance

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Medical Malpractice Law

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus:

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — COVID-19

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Medical Devices

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Medical Negligence

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Pharmaceutical

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Wrongful Death

    2026

Legal awards and honors

Lawyer of the Year — Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants (Huntsville) (2024). Lawyer of the Year — Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants (Huntsville) (2021). Lawyer of the Year — Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants (Huntsville) (2019). Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Insurance (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice: (2026).

Locations

Daniel F. "Dan" Beasley's office in Huntsville

Daniel's primary office is at 2101 West Clinton Avenue, Suite 102, Huntsville, Alabama, 35804-2087. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

2101 West Clinton Avenue, Suite 102

Huntsville, Alabama 35804-2087

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Hiring guide

How to hire Daniel F. "Dan" Beasley — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new insurance 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 insurance attorney in Huntsville, Alabama

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every insurance 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 insurance practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Daniel F. "Dan" Beasley

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

  • How long do insurance cases in Alabama typically take?

    Simple insurance 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 Huntsville?

    Daniel is licensed in Alabama. Matters governed by Alabama 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 insurance 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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