Daniel L'Africain, Bankruptcy Attorney in the United States
Over 35 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, Estate Litigation, and Real Estate
Practicing bankruptcy since 1991.
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Daniel L'Africain is an attorney based in Montreal, QC. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Estate Litigation, and Real Estate. Daniel has over 35 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- Montreal, QC
- Experience
- over 35 years
- Known for
- Bankruptcy · Estate Litigation · Real Estate
- Handles Bankruptcy, Estate Litigation, and Real Estate matters from Montreal, QC.
- Over 35 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Daniel L'Africain: Daniel L'Africain is an attorney based in Montreal, QC. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Estate Litigation, and Real Estate. Daniel has over 35 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Daniel's practice areas in the U.S.
Daniel concentrates on bankruptcy, estate litigation, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Daniel handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Bankruptcy
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Estate Litigation
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Real Estate
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Bankruptcy cases nationwide
Daniel takes bankruptcy 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.
Estate Litigation cases nationwide
Daniel takes estate litigation 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.
Real Estate cases nationwide
Daniel takes real estate 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
Daniel L'Africain, bankruptcy attorney serving the U.S.
Daniel L'Africain is an attorney based in Montreal, QC. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Estate Litigation, and Real Estate. Daniel has over 35 years of legal experience. Daniel works from the U.S. and takes on bankruptcy matters across the region.
Daniel L'Africain is a lawyer practicing commercial and real estate litigation, banking and insolvency. Daniel has been licensed for 35 years. Daniel practices in Montreal, QC.
How Daniel handles bankruptcy matters
Daniel L'Africain is a lawyer practicing commercial and real estate litigation, banking and insolvency. Daniel has been licensed for 35 years. Daniel practices in Montreal, QC.
The kind of cases Daniel takes
Daniel reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, estate litigation, and real estate matters in the United States.
Credentials
Credentials — where Daniel studied and practices
University of Montreal
LL.B. · 1991
Jurisdictions
Daniel's state bar admissions
Quebec
1991 · ACTIVE
Daniel studied at LL.B. in University of Montreal.
Law school and academic background
Daniel completed LL.B. in University of Montreal. 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 L'Africain's office in Montreal
Daniel's primary office is at 1010 Rue de la Gauchetière O., Bureau 1900, Montreal, QC, H3B 2N2. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Daniel L'Africain — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new bankruptcy 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 bankruptcy attorney in your state
A short list to run through before you commit: How many bankruptcy 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 bankruptcy practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every bankruptcy 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 bankruptcy practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Daniel L'Africain
How much does it cost to hire Daniel for a bankruptcy 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 bankruptcy attorneys offer free consults — check Daniel's current terms during booking.
How long do bankruptcy cases in this state typically take?
Simple bankruptcy 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 bankruptcy clients right now?
Daniel's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.