Daniel Kleiman, Criminal Defense Attorney in the United States
Over 37 years of legal practice · focused on Criminal Defense and Government
Practicing criminal defense since 1989.
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Daniel Kleiman is an attorney based in Toronto, ON. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense and Government. Daniel has over 37 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- Toronto, ON
- Experience
- over 37 years
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- Criminal Defense · Government
- Handles Criminal Defense and Government matters from Toronto, ON.
- Over 37 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Daniel Kleiman: Daniel Kleiman is an attorney based in Toronto, ON. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense and Government. Daniel has over 37 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Daniel takes on
Daniel concentrates on criminal defense and government. Each area below outlines the kind of case Daniel handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Criminal Defense cases nationwide
Daniel takes criminal defense matters nationwide. 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.
Government cases nationwide
Daniel takes government matters nationwide. 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 Kleiman — criminal defense lawyer in the U.S.
Daniel Kleiman is an attorney based in Toronto, ON. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense and Government. Daniel has over 37 years of legal experience.
Daniel Kleiman is a lawyer practicing criminal law, administrative law. Daniel has been licensed for 37 years. Daniel practices in Toronto, ON.
How Daniel handles criminal defense matters
Daniel Kleiman is a lawyer practicing criminal law, administrative law. Daniel has been licensed for 37 years. Daniel practices in Toronto, ON.
The kind of cases Daniel takes
Daniel reviews new inquiries case-by-case for criminal defense and government matters in the United States.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Osgoode Hall
LL.B. · 1987
Jurisdictions
Daniel's state bar admissions
Ontario
1989 · ACTIVE
Daniel studied at LL.B. in Osgoode Hall.
Law school and academic background
Daniel completed LL.B. in Osgoode Hall. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Daniel runs in the state is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Daniel Kleiman's office in Toronto
Daniel's primary office is at 203-637 College St., Toronto, ON, M6G 1B5. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Daniel Kleiman — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new criminal defense 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 criminal defense attorney in your state
A short list to run through before you commit: How many criminal defense 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 criminal defense practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every criminal defense 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 criminal defense practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Daniel Kleiman
How much does it cost to hire Daniel for a criminal defense 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 criminal defense attorneys offer free consults — check Daniel's current terms during booking.
How long do criminal defense cases in this state typically take?
Simple criminal defense 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 the area?
Daniel evaluates matters case by case. If the venue is outside Daniel's regular jurisdictions, the intake call will confirm whether direct representation or a referral makes more sense.
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 criminal defense clients right now?
Daniel's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.