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Daniel J. "Dan" Broxup, Business Attorney in Grand Rapids, Michigan

Over 17 years of legal practice · focused on Business and Litigation

Grand Rapids, MI

Practicing business in Grand Rapids since 2009.

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Daniel J. "Dan" Broxup is an attorney based in Grand Rapids, MICHIGAN. The practice focuses on Business and Litigation. Daniel has over 17 years of legal experience.

Based in
Grand Rapids, MICHIGAN
Experience
over 17 years
Known for
Business · Litigation
  • Handles Business and Litigation matters from Grand Rapids, MICHIGAN.
  • Over 17 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Securities (2026).

About Daniel J. "Dan" Broxup: Daniel J. "Dan" Broxup is an attorney based in Grand Rapids, MICHIGAN. The practice focuses on Business and Litigation. Daniel has over 17 years of legal experience.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Daniel J. "Dan" Broxup

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

Business cases in Grand Rapids, Michigan

Daniel takes business matters in Grand Rapids, Michigan. 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 Grand Rapids, Michigan

Daniel takes litigation matters in Grand Rapids, Michigan. 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 J. "Dan" Broxup — Over 17 years of Michigan business experience

Daniel J. "Dan" Broxup is an attorney based in Grand Rapids, MICHIGAN. The practice focuses on Business and Litigation. Daniel has over 17 years of legal experience.

Daniel J. Broxup practices in the areas of commercial litigation and securities litigation and arbitration. He regularly litigates business disputes in state and federal courts, representing a diverse group of clients from industries such as auto manufacturing, construction, transportation, retail, banking, and finance. In addition, he represents victims of investment fraud and malpractice in state- and federal-court litigation and in arbitration proceedings administered by FINRA, AAA, and JAMS. Dan is a former Director of Michigan State University’s Investor Advocacy Clinic, and is a CFA Charterholder, signifying that he has successfully completed the Chartered Financial Analyst Program, which tests applicants’ knowledge and skill in areas such as portfolio management, wealth planning, and asset valuation. The CFA charter is widely considered to be the most prestigious qualification in the investment management profession, and is often referred to as the “gold standard” within the investment industry.

Dan is a member of the Public Investors Advocate Bar Association and regularly speaks and writes about legal issues affecting investors. He has presented at seminars such as the Midwest Securities Law Conference and has been quoted and interviewed by numerous media outlets regarding topics such as Ponzi schemes and other investment scams. Dan has also served as Amicus-Curiae counsel for the North American Securities Administrators Association.

Dan received a bachelor of arts degree from the University of Evansville, cum laude, and a juris doctorate from Thomas M. Cooley Law School, magna cum laude.

How Daniel handles business matters

Daniel J. Broxup practices in the areas of commercial litigation and securities litigation and arbitration. He regularly litigates business disputes in state and federal courts, representing a diverse group of clients from industries such as auto manufacturing, construction, transportation, retail, banking, and finance. In addition, he represents victims of investment fraud and malpractice in…

Who Daniel represents

Daniel reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business and litigation matters in Grand Rapids and the surrounding Michigan area.

Credentials

Daniel J. "Dan" Broxup's legal education and bar admissions

  • University of Evansville

  • Western Michigan University

    — · 2009

Jurisdictions

Daniel's state bar admissions

  • Michigan

    2009 · ACTIVE

Daniel studied at — in University of Evansville and — in Western Michigan University.

Law school and academic background

Daniel completed — in University of Evansville and — in Western Michigan University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Daniel runs in Michigan is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Daniel J. "Dan" Broxup

Daniel has received 13 formal recognitions from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Securities

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Immigration Law

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense: General Practice

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Appellate Practice

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Securities / Capital Markets Law

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Awards:

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Selected for inclusion in Grand Rapids Magazine’s 2019-2023 Top Lawyers in the areas of appellate and securities law

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Rated AV Preeminent by Martindale-Hubbell

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Michigan Super Lawyers Rising Stars

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Selected as a 2014 Up & Coming Lawyer by Michigan Lawyers Weekly

    2026

Legal awards and honors

Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Securities (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice: (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Immigration Law (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense: General Practice (2026).

Locations

Daniel J. "Dan" Broxup's office in Grand Rapids

Daniel's primary office is at 900 Monroe Avenue, NW, Grand Rapids, Michigan, 49503. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

900 Monroe Avenue, NW

Grand Rapids, Michigan 49503

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Hiring guide

How to hire Daniel J. "Dan" Broxup — 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 Grand Rapids, Michigan

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 J. "Dan" Broxup

  • 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 Michigan 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 Grand Rapids?

    Daniel is licensed in Michigan. Matters governed by Michigan 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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