Daniel H. April, Business Attorney in Santa Fe, New Mexico
Over 24 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Landlord/Tenant, and Real Estate
MemberatApril, Dolan, & Hickey, P.C.
Santa Fe, NM
Practicing business in Santa Fe since 2002.
- 24+
- Years practicing
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Daniel H. April is a member based in Santa Fe, NM. The practice focuses on Business, Landlord/Tenant, and Real Estate. Daniel has over 24 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at April, Dolan, & Hickey, P.C..
- Based in
- Santa Fe, NM
- Experience
- over 24 years
- Known for
- Business · Landlord/Tenant · Real Estate
- Handles Business, Landlord/Tenant, and Real Estate matters from Santa Fe, NM.
- Over 24 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Daniel H. April: Daniel H. April is a member based in Santa Fe, NM. The practice focuses on Business, Landlord/Tenant, and Real Estate. Daniel has over 24 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at April, Dolan, & Hickey, P.C..
Areas of practice
Daniel's practice areas in Santa Fe
Daniel concentrates on business, landlord/tenant, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Daniel handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Business cases in Santa Fe, New Mexico
Daniel takes business matters in Santa Fe, New Mexico. 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.
Landlord/Tenant cases in Santa Fe, New Mexico
Daniel takes landlord/tenant matters in Santa Fe, New Mexico. 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 Santa Fe, New Mexico
Daniel takes real estate matters in Santa Fe, New Mexico. 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 H. April, business attorney serving Santa Fe
Daniel H. April is a member based in Santa Fe, NM. The practice focuses on Business, Landlord/Tenant, and Real Estate. Daniel has over 24 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at April, Dolan, & Hickey, P.C.. Daniel works from Santa Fe, New Mexico and takes on business matters across the region.
Mr. Daniel H. April is a lawyer practicing business/corporations, real property/landlord-tenant. Daniel received a B.A. degree from Georgetown University in 1999, and has been licensed for 24 years. Daniel practices at April, Dolan, & Hickey, P.C. in Santa Fe, NM.
Daniel's approach to business cases
Mr. Daniel H. April is a lawyer practicing business/corporations, real property/landlord-tenant. Daniel received a B.A. degree from Georgetown University in 1999, and has been licensed for 24 years. Daniel practices at April, Dolan, & Hickey, P.C. in Santa Fe, NM.
The kind of cases Daniel takes
Daniel reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, landlord/tenant, and real estate matters in Santa Fe and the surrounding New Mexico area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Daniel studied and practices
Georgetown University
J.D. · 2002
Georgetown University
B.A. · 1999
Jurisdictions
Daniel's state bar admissions
New Mexico
2006 · ACTIVE
Massachusetts
2002 · ACTIVE
Daniel studied at J.D. in Georgetown University and B.A. in Georgetown University.
Law school and academic background
Daniel completed J.D. in Georgetown University and B.A. in Georgetown University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Daniel runs in New Mexico is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Daniel's professional memberships and bar associations
Massachusetts Bar Association State Bar of New Mexico
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Locations
Daniel H. April's office in Santa Fe
Daniel's primary office is at 460 St. Michael's Dr., Ste. 1000, Santa Fe, NM, 87505. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
April, Dolan, & Hickey, P.C.
460 St. Michael's Dr., Ste. 1000
Santa Fe, NM 87505
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How to hire Daniel H. April — 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 Santa Fe, New Mexico
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 H. April
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 New Mexico 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 Santa Fe?
Daniel is licensed in New Mexico. Matters governed by New Mexico 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.
Areas served
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