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Daniel Howe Florence, Estate Planning Attorney in Dallas, Texas

Over 56 years of legal practice · focused on Estate Planning, Probate, and Trusts

V.P.

Dallas, TX

Practicing estate planning in Dallas since 1970.

56+
Years practicing
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Daniel Howe Florence is a v.p. based in Dallas, TX. The practice focuses on Estate Planning, Probate, and Trusts. Daniel has over 56 years of legal experience.

Based in
Dallas, TX
Experience
over 56 years
Known for
Estate Planning · Probate · Trusts
  • Handles Estate Planning, Probate, and Trusts matters from Dallas, TX.
  • Over 56 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Daniel Howe Florence: Daniel Howe Florence is a v.p. based in Dallas, TX. The practice focuses on Estate Planning, Probate, and Trusts. Daniel has over 56 years of legal experience.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Daniel Howe Florence

Daniel concentrates on estate planning, probate, and trusts. Each area below outlines the kind of case Daniel handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Estate Planning cases in Dallas, Texas

Daniel takes estate planning matters in Dallas, Texas. 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.

Probate cases in Dallas, Texas

Daniel takes probate matters in Dallas, Texas. 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.

Trusts cases in Dallas, Texas

Daniel takes trusts matters in Dallas, Texas. 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

About Daniel Howe Florence — Over 56 years of Texas estate planning experience

Daniel Howe Florence is a v.p. based in Dallas, TX. The practice focuses on Estate Planning, Probate, and Trusts. Daniel has over 56 years of legal experience.

Mr. Daniel Howe Florence is a lawyer practicing wills-trusts-probate, estate planning. Daniel has been licensed for 56 years. Daniel practices in Dallas, TX.

Daniel's approach to estate planning cases

Mr. Daniel Howe Florence is a lawyer practicing wills-trusts-probate, estate planning. Daniel has been licensed for 56 years. Daniel practices in Dallas, TX.

Clients Daniel works with

Daniel reviews new inquiries case-by-case for estate planning, probate, and trusts matters in Dallas and the surrounding Texas area.

Credentials

Daniel Howe Florence's legal education and bar admissions

  • Baylor University

    J.D. · 1970

Jurisdictions

Daniel's state bar admissions

  • Texas

    1970 · ACTIVE

Daniel studied at J.D. in Baylor University.

Law school and academic background

Daniel completed J.D. in Baylor University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Daniel runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Daniel Howe Florence's office in Dallas

Daniel's primary office is at 15215 Cypress Hills Dr, Dallas, TX, 75248-4916. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

15215 Cypress Hills Dr

Dallas, TX 75248-4916

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Hiring guide

How to hire Daniel Howe Florence — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new estate planning 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 estate planning attorney in Dallas, Texas

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every estate planning 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 estate planning practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Daniel Howe Florence

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

  • How long do estate planning cases in Texas typically take?

    Simple estate planning 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 Dallas?

    Daniel is licensed in Texas. Matters governed by Texas 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 estate planning 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

Estate Planning attorneys serving Dallas, Houston and Austin in Texas

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